Montrose Area School District-

Montrose Area High School

The following scholarships are managed by The Community Foundation. Applications are on file in the Guidance Office, or by clicking the link below.

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Daniel Arnold Memorial Scholarship:

 
Established in memory of Daniel Arnold, killed in action in Iraq in September, 2005. Provides a college scholarship for a football player from Montrose Area High School, Daniel's alma mater. The Scholarship award for 2008 is $650.00.

Dr. Raymond Bennett Memorial Scholarship:

 
Established in memory of Dr. Ray Bennett, a long-time Montrose physician. Provides a college scholarship for a Montrose Area High School graduate who has maintained an 85 GPA during High School and has participated in interscholastic athletics. The Scholarship award for 2008 is $1,200.00.

Daniel Crisman Memorial Scholarship for the Arts::

 
Established in memory of Daniel Crisman, who was killed in the World Trade Towers on September 11, 2001. Provides a college scholarship for a Montrose Area High School graduate who exhibits exceptional artistic talent and will study the visual, performing, or literary arts. The Scholarship award for 2008 is $1,000.00.

Gil Depew Memorial Scholarship:

 
Established by the family of Mr. Depew to provide a college scholarship for a diabetic student from one of the six Susquehanna County High Schools. Scholarship award for 2008 is $500.00.

Julia Frystak Memorial Scholarship:

 
Established in memory of Julia Frystak, a High School student killed in an automobile accident. Provides a college scholarship to a Montrose Area High School graduate who excels in academics and participates in athletics. Scholarship award for 2008 is $1,250.00.

Agnes & James W. Holbert Scholarship:

 
Established by the children of James W. Holbert, who was in the Army Medical Corps during WWII and participated in the Normandy Invasion. The scholarship provides assistance to Elk Lake High School, and Montrose Area High School graduates who excel in academics, exhibit high moral character, and who will participate in the ROTC Program in college or enter a U.S. Military Academy. The Scholarship awards for 2008 are each $100.00.

John Krupinski Memorial Scholarship::

 
In memory of John Krupinski, Montrose High School basketball star, and first Business Manager of the Montrose Area School District. Provides a college scholarship to a Montrose graduate who will major in business, economics, or the business application of technology. The Scholarship award for 2008 is $1,000.00.

Montrose Business and Professional Women's Scholarship:

 
Provides a college scholarship to a High School graduate from Susquehanna County who will further his or her education in preparation for entering the business or health care professions, or to an adult seeking further education. This scholarship will not be awarded in 2008 while the fund matures in value. Tax-deductible donations to the fund are always welcome.

Morgan R. Potter Memorial Scholarship::

 
In memory of Morgan Potter, a college student who passed away unexpectadly. Provides a college scholarship to a Montrose High School graduate who exhibits school spirit and has maintained good grades. The Scholarship award for 2008 is $500.00.

Nicholas Severcool Memorial Scholarship:

 
Provides a college scholarship to a Montrose High School student who has overcome personal adversity in order to graduate and go onto a postsecondary degree program. The Scholarship award for 2008 is $250.00.

The Susquehanna County Christmas Basketball Tournament Scholarship:

 
Established by the school districts in Susquehanna County to provide college scholarships to students from the teams that participate in the Annual Susquehanna County Christmas Basketball Tournament every December. This scholarship will not be awarded in 2008 while the fund matures in value. Tax-deductible donations to the fund are always welcome.

Mathew James White Memorial Scholarship:

 
In memory of Mathew White, a High School student killed in an automobile accident. Provides a college scholarship to a Montrose High School graduate who writes a winning essay about the hazards of adolescent substance abuse. The Scholarship award for 2008 is $225.00.

Robert Wood Memorial Scholarship::

 
In memory of Robert Wood, who in 1955 started the Montrose Minute Men Ambulance Service. Provides a college scholarship to a Montrose High School graduate who will study the medical professions or become a Paramedic. The Scholarship award for 2008 is $550.00.