Jewish War Veterans SCHOLARSHIP Information

JWV POST 126 SCHOLARSHIP:

AWARD: Normally $1,000 - Decided annually by JWV Post 126 Scholarship Committee

ELIGIBILITY: Descendant of JWV Post 126 Member residing in Burlington, Camden, or Gloucestor Counties; Currently enrolled or applying to college at Undergraduate or Graduate Level.

CRITERIA: Grade Point Average; Community Service; Special Acts or Honors; ROTC or Military Service; Other Extraordinary Need

APPLICATION FORM: Form and information is available from JEWISH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, corner Kressen and Springdale roads, Cherry Hill, NJ Call: 856-673-2582

OLYMPIAD MEMORIAL AWARD:

APPLICATION FORM and information available from www.jwv.org/program/oma.html

Send Application Form into JWV Post 126, Attn: Scholarship Committee, P.O. Box 181, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003 by May 1th.

JWV NATIONAL AWARDS

AWARDS: 3 Scholarships of $500, $150 and $100 at National Convention in August.

CRITERIA: Athletic Achievement, Scholarship, Leadership and Service Activities

ELIGIBILITY: Graduating from High School; Non-Sectarian

APPLICATION FORM: Form and additional information available from

www.jwv.org/program/oma.html

JWV DEPARTMENT of NEW JERSEY AWARD

AWARDS: 1 Scholarship of $500

CRITERIA: Same as JWV National

ELIGIBILITY: Graduating from a New Jersey Public or Private High School; Non-Sectarian; Top two Applicants are submitted for JWV National Awards

JWV POST 126 – CHERRY HILL

AWARD: $100 to top applicant.

CRITERIA: Same as JWV National

ELIGIBILITY: Graduating from Camden, Burlington or Gloucester High School; Non-Sectarian; Top two Applicants are submitted for JWV Dept. NJ Award

 

DEPARTMENT of NEW JERSEY SCHOLARSHIPS:

LEO A.SEIGEL / Dr. PHILIP SHAPIRO SCHOLARSHIP

AWARDS: 3 Scholarships of $2,000, $1,000 AND $500

CRITERIA: S.A.T. ; Grade Point Average; Extra Curricular Activities

ELIGIBILITY: Descendant of JWV Dept. of NJ members; Graduating from New Jersey High School; Top 25% of Class

WINNERS: Eligible for 3 JWV National Scholarships

CONTACT: MORTON MILLINGER 973-895-2579 for Application Form

 

JWV NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS:

BERNARD ROTBERG MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP - $1,000

LOUIS S. SILVEY GRANT - $750

JEWISH WAR VETERANS GRANT - $500

§ ELIGIBILITY: Direct Descendant of JWV Member in good standings or deceased;

High School Senior graduating in upper 25% of Class

§ CRITERIA: Participation in Extra Curricular Activities in School and Jewish Community

§ APPLICATION FORM: Form and information available from www.jwv.org/program/s.html