Shrewsbury – The Friends of the Shrewsbury Public Library announces the sponsorship of an annual scholarship in the amount of $1,500 to a student residing in Shrewsbury, graduating from a local public or private high school this school year, and continuing his/her education the following academic year as a fulltime student working toward a bachelor’s or associate’s degree. This amount reflects a $500 increase over previous scholarships.
The Friends’ intent for this award is to assist in the purchase of the student’s textbooks and other course materials. Scholarship applications can be obtained through applicants’ guidance departments or downloaded at https://shrewsburyma.gov/398/Friends-of-the-Library.
Applications should be mailed or dropped off at the Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main St., no later than Saturday, April 1.
