Metropolis Scholarship Opportunity For Peabody Students

PEABODY, MA — A $2,000 scholarship is available to Peabody seniors planning on pursuing a career in history, museum studies, historic preservation or political science.

The Peabody Historical Society will award the Andrew Metropolis scholarship to one Peabody Veterans Memorial High School graduating senior.

This scholarship honors the former teacher who had a unique style of teaching history that inspired many of his students to pursue careers in history-related fields.

The scholarship was not awarded last year but has been reinstated for 2022.

The application can be found here.

Completed applications can be emailed to info@peabodyhistorical.org or mailed to the Peabody Historical Society & Museum, 35 Washington Street, Peabody, MA 01960.

For more information, click here, call 978-531-0805 or email info@peabodyhistorical.org.

(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)