Lynn Tishman set up this memorial scholarship to honor the memory of her father, Neal Petrucci, who served many terms as President of the East Yonkers Kiwanis Club. During that time, he distinguished himself on many occasions with generous service to others. We seek a student who has a demonstrated track record in volunteer work and meaningful community service, preferably through Key Club.
Qualifications
Students applying for this scholarship must:
Be graduating from a Yonkers High School
Demonstrate involvement in community service
Show academic excellence
Need financial assistance
Be enrolled in an institution of higher learning, beginning classes in September 2021 and leading to a diploma.
Necessary Documentation
Your application is not complete without the following documents which you can upload below:
2 letters of recommendation:
One from a teacher or guidance counselor
One from an organization to which you provided community service
Awards received
SAT or ACT scores
Statement about unpaid community service above and beyond H.S. requirements, including faith-based and Key Club activities.
Transcript
300 Word Essay: Describe a problem you have identified in your community and how you contributed toward its solution through a service project. Would you continue this project? If yes, what would you add or change? What are the most important lessons you learned? How has the overall experience prepared you for life?
The deadline for the application is Friday, March 15, 2024.
Lynn Tishman Scholarship
Lynn Tishman set up this memorial scholarship to honor the memory of her father, Neal Petrucci, who served many terms as President of the East Yonkers Kiwanis Club. During that time, he distinguished himself on many occasions with generous service to others. We seek a student who has a demonstrated track record in volunteer work and meaningful community service, preferably through Key Club.
Qualifications
Students applying for this scholarship must:
Necessary Documentation
Your application is not complete without the following documents which you can upload below:
The deadline for the application is Friday, March 15, 2024.
Lynne Tishman Scholarship Application
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