WHRHS Scholarships 2021-2022

Each year many scholarships are awarded to the senior class. Scholarships are presented at the Memorial/Community Awards Ceremony or the Senior Awards Ceremony in June. Award amounts are approximate and can vary from year to year, and criteria may also change annually.

Memorial and Local Scholarships

Scholarship	Deadline
Aaron Christopher Karol Scholarship Available to a senior who has participated in two or more activities in every year of high school.	04/29/2022
Anthony R. Prasa, Sr. Memorial Scholarship Available to a senior who has played a varsity sport at WHRHS and is planning to attend a college in New Jersey and play their sport in college, or, to a senior who will be attending a Maritime School.	04/29/2022
Ben Watkins Memorial Scholarship Available to aid a senior who is furthering their participation in instrumental music.	04/15/2022
Bob Beckert Memorial Scholarship Available to a senior who has participated in a team sport in at least one of their four years at WHRHS.	04/29/2022
John J. Herdman Memorial Scholarship Available to a senior who best exemplifies John’s qualities of character, citizenship, and upholds his standards of leadership, enthusiasm and excellence.	04/29/2022
The Maija Golden Creative Writing Rebel Scholarship Honors a senior that excels in creative writing and stands out as a non-conformist regardless of overall GPA.	04/29/2022
Scott W. Anderson Memorial Award Available to a senior that has participated in Warren travel or recreation basketball.	04/29/2022
Warren Youth Basketball Association Volunteerism Award Available to seniors who were involved in any community volunteer activity. The submission does not have to be basketball or WYBA oriented.	04/29/2022
Watchung Lions Club Scholarship Students who understand the importance of education are encouraged to submit applications.	04/29/2022
Watchung Hills Soccer Association Scholarship Award Applicant must have participated in WHSA Travel or WHSA Recreation soccer for a minimum of 5 seasons.	04/29/2022

Community Scholarships

For each scholarship listed in this section, you must submit the universal application portion of the scholarship and any additional requirements that may be specified. Please click on each link to find out the exact criteria and requirements for submission. A copy of the same universal application can be used and submitted on behalf of each scholarship in this section only.

Scholarship	Deadline
Carol J. Silbert Scholarship Available to a WHRHS senior who is majoring in a Nursing program.	04/29/2022
Dawn Gayle Coury Memorial Scholarship Available to Watchung residents only.	04/29/2022
Green Brook Education Academic & Athletic Foundation Scholarships Available to Green Brook seniors that have attended either I.E.F. Elementary or Green Brook Middle School for at least one year.	04/29/2022
Green Brook PTO Scholarships Vocational & Academic Available to Green Brook seniors that have attended either I.E.F. Elementary or Green Brook Middle School for at least one year.	04/29/2022
Long Hill Township PTO Scholarships Available to Long Hill Township seniors who graduated from Central Middle School in Long Hill Township and who demonstrate need and service to the community.	04/29/2022
L. Suzanne Kenney Memorial Scholarship Available to Watchung residents only who at one time attended either Bayberry or Valley View School.	04/29/2022
Peter C. Rovtar Memorial Scholarship Available to a senior who has been active in SCRIPT and CUE. (either behind the scenes or in performance)	04/29/2022
Warren Lions Club Scholarship and The Barrett Davies Scholarship Applicants must reside in Warren Township or Long Hill Township. The Barrett Davies Scholarship specifically requires that the applicant must plan to study engineering or architecture.	04/29/2022
Warren Township PTO Scholarships Available to students who reside in Warren Township and demonstrate financial need and strong academic achievement, community service and participation in extracurricular activities. The senior must have attended at least 1 year of a Warren Township Schools Elementary school PLUS 3 years (grades 6, 7 & 8) of Warren Middle School.	04/29/2022
Watchung Exempt Firemen's Association Scholarship Available to a senior who resides in Watchung Borough, plans to attend a four-year college, and demonstrates need. Preference will be given to a child of a Watchung fireman.	04/29/2022
Watchung Exempt Firemen’s Association (Artie Jacot Scholarship) Available to a senior who resides in Watchung Borough, plans to attend a four-year college, and demonstrates need.	04/29/2022
Watchung Fire Department Chemical Engine Company (Kenneth Schmidt Scholarship) Available to a senior who resides in Watchung Borough and demonstrates need. Preference will be given to a student who is active in community service as a volunteer, such as a member of a rescue squad or fire department.	04/29/2022
Watchung Hills Elks Scholarships Available to Warren, Watchung and Green Brook seniors who have demonstrated high moral standards based on academic achievement, community service, and outstanding participation in school activities.	04/29/2022
Watchung Hills Regional Education Association Future Educators Scholarships Available for seniors planning on majoring in education.	04/29/2022
Watchung Hills Regional High School PTO Scholarship for Academic Achievement Available to seniors who demonstrate academic achievement.	04/29/2022
Watchung Hills Regional High School PTO Scholarship for Financial Need Available to seniors who demonstrate financial need.	04/29/2022
Watchung Hills Regional High School PTO Service Scholarship Available to seniors who demonstrate volunteer service.	04/29/2022
Watchung Warren Rotary Club Scholarship Available to seniors who demonstrate financial need.	04/29/2022

Independent Scholarships

Scholarship	Deadline
US JCI Senate Foundation Scholarship Application	01/14/2022
EEQual 2022 Scholarship	03/01/2022
Adele DeLeeuw Scholarship	03/09/2022
Louis Bay 2nd Future Municipal Leaders Scholarship	03/11/2022
Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Scholarship	03/12/2022
The 200 Club of Somerset County Annual Scholarship	03/15/2022
The Van Doren Scholarships	03/17/2022
2022 New Jersey School Buildings and Grounds Asso c. Scholarship	03/18/2022
2022 MLK Scholarship Essay Competition	03/18/2022
CJ Pride Scholarship Application	03/25/2022
New Jersey School Counselor Association Scholarships	03/25/2022
Sharing Network Foundation Scholarships	04/01/2022
Pomptonian - Giovina Coscia Memorial Scholarship	04/08/2022
OCA New Jersey - Asian Pacific American Advocates Scholarships	04/11/2022
SCS Nurse Association Scholarship	04/15/2022
SCS Registered Nurse Association Scholarship	04/15/2022
Power of a Smile Scholarship	04/18/2022
People Care Center for Non-Profits	04/25/2022
2022 SCC Scholarship Application	04/25/2022
Hickory Tree Chorus Scholarship	04/30/2022
Y Vote Essay/Video 2022 - League of Women Voters Greater New Brunswick	05/01/2022
ETS Cares Scholarship for New Jersey Seniors	05/23/2022
Dreamality Inc Music Scholarships	06/01/2022
Somerset County School Counselor Association Scholarship	05/01/2022
Green Brook Lions Club Scholarships	06/15/2022

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