SHREWSBURY – The Shrewsbury Historical Society has announced two scholarships for high school seniors who attend public or private high schools in Shrewsbury and reside in Shrewsbury.
These scholarship awards are $500.
The society’s Stephen Porter Scholarship is awarded to a high school senior in memory of Porter, a longtime member who was involved in the historic restoration of the District #5 Schoolhouse on the corner of Old Mill Road and West Main Street.
The society’s Jean McDonald Graham Scholarship is awarded to a high school senior in memory of Graham, a longtime member dedicated to educating students about local history.
Students who anticipate being accepted into a four-year college this spring are invited to apply for the scholarships.
Applications and additional requirements can be found online at www.shrewsburyhistoricalsociety.org. Completed applications and support materials are due March 31.