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Peabody Chamber Of Commerce Scholarship Applications Available

The program is open to seniors in Peabody Schools, students who live in Peabody and attend area high schools as well as Chamber members.

Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce 2019 Scholarship Winner Leigha-Mae Hubisz with Chamber Board Member Taylor Sparkas.
Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce 2019 Scholarship Winner Leigha-Mae Hubisz with Chamber Board Member Taylor Sparkas. (Peabody Chamber of Commerce)

PEABODY, MA — The Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce has opened applications for high school seniors in Peabody schools, as well as Peabody students in regional schools and children of members of the Chamber and students who work for a Chamber member, looking to extend their education at a college, trade or technical school.

"The Chamber believes that education is essential for building a better tomorrow for our students," the Chamber said. "These scholarships will allow our children to continue to grow and flourish."

Application packages are available through the Guidance Offices at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School, Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School, Bishop Fenwick, St. John's Prep and St. Mary's High School in Lynn. Peabody Young Entrepreneurs Academy students are also eligible.

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They are also available directly from the Peabody Chamber of Commerce here.

The application process includes academic history, a short essay, documentation of community service followed by an interview. All interviews will be conducted in May 2021.

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If an application is forwarded to the Chamber via email, it should be in pdf format. The Chamber is located at 38 Pulaski Street, 4th Floor, Peabody, MA 01960.

For more information, you can contact the Chamber Office at 978-531-0384 or email maria@peabodychamber.com.

Completed packets must be received on or before April 9.

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