The Berkshire Bank Foundation is once again running a scholarship program for high school seniors. Students in Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut, and Southern Vermont are eligible.
The program will award $45,000 in scholarship funds to students who have exemplified community service, been successful academically, and demonstrated financial need. Thirty $1,500 scholarships will be awarded to seniors who will attend a two- or four-year college in the fall.
More information is available here. The application deadline is March 27.
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