The Munsey Park Women’s Club is seeking to award a Spirit of Community Scholarship in the amount of $2,500 to a Manhasset High School graduating senior who has made a strong contribution to the Manhasset community. The recipient will demonstrate an active and consistent community service record. They may also demonstrate leadership in athletics or extracurricular activities, in or outside of Manhasset High School. Most important will be the spirit of community that they embody. The ideal candidate will have an outstanding record of service to a community organization and may have created opportunities to serve. They will be a strong champion for what is right, a firm believer that they can make a difference, and will possess a vision of how they will serve the community going forward.
Please submit an essay to the Munsey Park Women’s Club which includes information about yourself and your commitment to your community. Please also supply letter(s) of recommendation from a faculty member(s) and/or peer that speak to your service. Both letters may be any length that conveys a sense of the scope of your volunteer contribution(s).
Mail all required information together to: MPWC PO Box 1237, Manhasset, NY 11030. To be eligible, materials must be received no later than May 3, 2024.
—Submitted by Munsey Park Women’s Club