Any present and former Woodford students who are going to graduate from Mount Anthony Union High School or other accredited secondary institute of education are eligible for the Woodford Town Scholarship. This scholarship was previously known as the Jesse A. Bugbee Scholarship. The Scholarship is a small, one-time financial gift to a student who wishes to continue his or her education after High School.
Students who meet the criteria below are welcome to apply for the scholarship. Letters of application should be submitted to:
- Town of Woodford
- Attn: Scholarship Review Committee
- 1391 Vt Route 9
- Woodford, Vt. 05201
Application must be received by the Selection Committee on or before May 15th in the year of the applicant’s graduation.
Purpose: To recognize the achievements and to encourage the potential of Woodford students graduating from High School.
Eligibility: The Woodford Town Scholarship Fund will be awarded, after the review of the selection committee. The selection committee consists of the Woodford Hollow Elementary School Principal and the Woodford Town Treasurer. The award is to that graduating senior, that resides in the Town of Woodford, has applied to and been accepted in a program of further education and who, in the opinion of the committee, has on the basis of high school record, demonstrated the greatest potential for success in academic or vocational study. The Scholarship will be awarded by the Woodford Select Board based on the recommendation of the selection committee. Notification of the awardee’s scholarship will be given to the school from which the student is graduating.
Presentation: The award will be made at the Mount Anthony Union High School or other school’s award ceremony. The award is given to the college in the name of the awardee upon notification of the college that the awardee is in attendance.
Donations
Please note: We are always looking for donations to the Scholarship fund. Donation can be made at any time during the year. Your donation will help Woodford students further their education.
Make checks payable to:
- Woodford Town Scholarship Fund
- 1391 Vermont Route 9
- Woodford, VT 05201