Scholarship Applications Available, Stratham Historical Society

Stratham...Each year scholarships are awarded to eligible applicants in the area thru the Stratham Historical Society's Winfield L. Foote Awards/Scholarships program. The SHS is now accepting applications from local students at the following levels: 2023 high school graduates entering college in 2023 (deadline 4/1/23); each will be awarded $1,000. Also, Thesis/Dissertation Award for Graduate students, application due date is 3/1/23. The Benefactor Grant Award's deadline is 5/25/23.

Students enrolled in SAU16 may apply, or any Stratham resident graduating from private schools outside the district may also apply.

Detailed instructions as to eligibility, application forms, list of required documents and method of submission may be found on the Historical Society's pages on the Town of Stratham's website: www.strathamnh.gov; Select "Boards and Committees" bar, (under the Town Seal), pull down and scroll to "Historical Society"; then click on "Scholarships" for the complete application details.

It is important that applications are COMPLETE, following the instructions. Any questions may be left on the voicemail at: (937) 478-0125, well in advance of the deadline.

To date, The Stratham Historical Society has given out more than $110,000 in scholarships.