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Ackerman Family Scholarship Fund
The Ackerman Family Scholarship Fund benefits graduating students from the Danville Area School District. Applicants must be accepted and attending an accredited 4-year college full-time, have had the highest accumulative 4-year average in English, and have been a varsity wrestler or varsity football player.
Amacher Family Fund in Memory of Mary Schick Frye
The Amacher Family Fund provides scholarships for graduates from Danville High School who are pursuing a 2- or 4-year program or degree in agriculture or related field and have demonstrated leadership qualities, participated in agricultural programs, and demonstrates financial need.
Bernice Bissell Business & Technology Scholarship Award: Defender PRIDE Award
One award for a graduating senior who exemplifies perseverance, respect, integrity, dedication and excellence in his/her daily life.
Bernice Bissell Business & Technology Scholarship Award: Passion in Pathways Awards
Ten awards will be given to students who have demonstrated a passion and commitment in one of the five career pathways: (1) Arts & Humanities, (2) Business, Communication & Information Technology, (3) Engineering, Manufacturing & Industrial Technology, (4) Human Services, (5) Science & Health.
Berwick Health Profession Scholarship
To be eligible, student must reside in the Berwick Health & Wellness Fund service area and be a graduating senior at one of the following high schools: Berwick, Benton, Central Columbia, Columbia-Montour Vo-Tech, Northwest, or West Side Vo-Tech. Current undergraduate and non-traditional students pursuing a health profession are also encouraged to apply. The student must be accepted into a two- or four-year college pursuing a health profession or a one- or two-year certification program. The term “health profession” is broadly defined to encompass the many and varied health-related careers, ranging from vocational nursing and dental assistant to health education to dentistry and medicine. Scholarship recipients will have the opportunity to apply each year during their undergraduate studies for an annual award if scholarship criteria continue to be met. Graduating high school seniors, current undergraduate and non-traditional students are eligible to apply for a one-year award.
Beverly J. Laubach Scholarship Fund In Memory of Betty L. Dietz
The Beverly J. Laubach Scholarship Fund provides an annual scholarship to Danville High School graduating seniors pursuing a degree in education. Consideration is given to students who demonstrate financial need, desire to become a teacher, potential to succeed, and strong work ethic.
BHS Class of ’86 Scholarship Fund
The BHS Class of ’86 Scholarship Fund provides annual scholarship(s) to Bloomsburg High School graduating seniors pursuing post-secondary education. Students must demonstrate kindness and loyalty to others, ability to get along with others without prejudice, and genuine school spirit and Panther Pride.
Bloch-Selinger Educational Fund
The Bloch-Selinger Educational Fund awards at least one deserving young man honor student and one deserving young woman honor student a scholarship for up to four years. The students must be graduates of Danville High School and plan to attend any credited school or university located in the USA.
Bloomsburg Area School District Class of 1972
The Bloomsburg Area School District Class of 1972 created a scholarship fund to benefit BHS graduating seniors pursuing post-secondary education. Preference is given to students with an 85 GPA or better.
Bloomsburg Greek Alumni Scholarship Fund
The Bloomsburg Greek Alumni Scholarship Fund provides scholarships to full-time students enrolled at Bloomsburg University who have earned at least 12 credits with a minimum 2.5 GPA and have demonstrated outstanding community service and leadership. Preference will be given to students participating in a Greek organization or who are children of Bloomsburg Greek alumni.
Bruce Becker, MD Memorial Scholarship
The Bruce Becker, MD Memorial Scholarship Fund supports Bloomsburg High School graduating seniors pursuing a career in medicine or healthcare.
Buehner DHS Class of 2004 Fund
The Buehner DHS Class of 2004 Fund provides scholarship(s) for the benefit of a graduating Danville Area High School senior who will be attending a 4-year public university in PA, has demonstrated high academic standing, has participated in music activities, is of high moral character and has been involved in scouting or community activities, is considering a career in public education, and demonstrates financial need.
Carl J. Marrara Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Carl J. Marrara Memorial Scholarship Fund awards scholarships to graduating Danville Area High School students who are accepted into a full-time undergraduate program at an accredited institution of higher education (preferable in PA), have exhibited good citizenship and community involvement, been a leader with a sense of humor, is grounded, shows tolerance of others, is honest, has integrity and makes a difference in the school community. Students will also have an unmet financial need.
Catholic War Veterans Post 1419 Home Association Scholarship
The Catholic War Veterans Post 1419 Home Association Scholarship provides two annual awards to graduating seniors from Berwick Area High School who is attending a 2- or 4-year post-secondary school. Special consideration is given to a student who is catholic, an honor student or GPA average of 90 or above, and demonstrates financial need.
Celebrate the Life of the Patients of Cancer Care of Central Pennsylvania Fund
The Celebrate the Life of the Patients of Cancer Care of Central Pennsylvania Fund provides an annual post-secondary scholarship to a Selinsgrove High School senior who attains the highest GPA in Biology.
Coach Michael C. Scala Scholarship Award
The Coach Michael C. Scala Scholarship annually awards a deserving Berwick High School senior who has demonstrated leadership and athletic skills as well as a genuine interest in a health/medical field.
Cole Family Scholarship Fund
The Cole Family Scholarship Fund benefits graduating seniors from Danville Area School District who will attend, full-time, an accredited two- or four-year institution of higher education, has civic-minded interests and demonstrates financial need.
Cotner Family Scholarship Fund
The Cotner Family Scholarship Fund provides scholarships to graduating students from the Danville Area School District. Students should be accepted to an accredited 2- or 4-year college, full time, pursuing studies in agriculture and/or agricultural-related fields, and exhibit good citizenship, leadership, honesty, and integrity.
Dale A. and Ferne S. Krothe – Veterans Scholarship
The Dale A. and Ferne S. Krothe – Veterans Scholarship Fund was created to provide an annual scholarship to a graduating senior from Berwick Area High School who is attending a post-secondary school. Special consideration is given to a student who is a child of a deceased veteran with no living parents, a deceased veteran with one living parent, a full disable veteran as certified by Veterans Administration (VA), or a veteran with a lesser degree of disability as certified by VA. In addition, consideration is also given to a child of any veteran or a child related to a veteran.
Dale E. Schooley Achievement Award Scholarship Fund
The Dale E. Schooley Achievement Award provides an annual scholarship to a Warrior Run School District graduating senior who is a special education or work study student and has achieved beyond his/her expected success. Special consideration is given to students entering a technical school.
Danville Area School District Alumni Association Scholarship Fund
The DASD Alumni Association Scholarship Fund benefits Danville graduates entering accredited 2-year trade, technical associate degree programs or 4-year accredited PA college or university degree programs. Recipients must demonstrate financial need, scholastic ability, work diligently to master academic courses, earn the respect of teachers and fellow students, possess unquestionable integrity, and consistently display compassion and kindness to others. The students must also demonstrate through job or volunteer history the ability to succeed, be self-motivated and have strong ethics.
Danville Area School District Band Boosters Scholarship Fund
The Danville Area School District Band Boosters Scholarship Fund provides an award for a Danville graduate pursuing higher education in a 3- or 4-year accredited college, university or trade school. The applicant must reside in the Danville School District, demonstrate to be civic and community minded, possess a genuine sincerity to obtain a post-high school degree, and have financial need.
Danville Education Association Scholarship Fund “DEA”
The Danville Education Association Scholarship Fund awards scholarships to Danville graduates who were accepted into a full-time undergraduate program at an accredited institution of higher education, preferably in PA. Recipients have exhibited good citizenship and community involvement, have unmet financial need, and will not be the recipient of other major scholarship awards.
Danville High School Class of 1939 Scholarship Fund
The Danville High School Class of 1939 Scholarship Fund awards one-year scholarships to Danville graduating seniors. Recipients must be accepted into a full-time undergraduate degree program or specialized training at a trade school, have a strong potential for success, and have an unmet financial need.
