The Wareham Garden Club has announced that $1,000 scholarships are available for award during the spring of 2023. Scholarships are available to qualifying high school seniors AND college students. Applicants must have maintained a legal residence in Wareham, Massachusetts for at least a year, be a current student with a minimum “B” average (3.0 on a 4.0 scale) and have good character.

Scholarships are available for students with focus of study in one or more of the following areas: horticulture, environmental studies, floriculture, land management, botany, biology, conservation, landscape design or architecture, forestry, agronomy, city planning, allied subjects

Eligible high school student applicants must:

• be graduating in the spring of 2023 from any High School or Technical School
• have been accepted to an accredited College or School of Higher Education and
• submit an application postmarked on or before March 31, 2023.

Any qualified applicant will be given extra consideration on for having participated in extracurricular activities in any of the fields listed above in high school and/or in the community. Scholarship applications will be available at area high schools. Interested students should contact
their respective Guidance Offices for further information, or they may contact the WGC scholarship Chair (below).

Eligible college student applicants must:

• be a current student at an accredited College or School of Higher Education
• provide official transcripts showing successful completion of course work
• submit an application and transcripts postmarked on or before March 31, 2023.

Scholarship applications and information are available from the Wareham Garden Club Scholarship Chairperson, Norma White, and may be contacted at The Wareham Garden Club, PO Box 3276, Wareham, MA 02571 or online at norma.white@comcast.net