AHEPA Dist. 9 Scholarship Program
Applications available from the Order of
AHEPA and Daughters of Penelope.
Applicants must have a member of their
immediate family in the AHEPA or
Daughters of Penelope and be a resident
of the area covered by the district area.
Applications must be completed by
April 15.
George J. Ladakakos Memorial
Scholarship
Limited to high school students of the St.
Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church in
Saco, Maine who are continuing their
education. All seniors urged to apply.
Contact Thomas Carr for an application
or telephone the church office at
207-284-5651. Deadline is April 15.
St. Fotini Ladies' Guild Scholarship
(St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church,
Saco, Maine)
Graduating high school seniors who are
sons or daughters of St. Fotini may apply.
Please contact Ms. Boucouvalas or
Ms. Sherman for an application.
S. Gregory Taylor Scholarship
Post Graduate Scholarship
Designed to assist those working in fields
relating to the life and ministry of the
Orthodox Church. Applications and
guidelines are available from the Office of
the Chancellor, Greek Orthodox
Archdiocese of America, 10 East 79th
St., New York, NY 10021.
Peter Agris Memorial Scholarship
Available to students of Greek-American
ancestry who are enrolled full-time as
journalism or communications majors at
the graduate or undergraduate level in an
accredited college of university in the U.S.
Must also be active participants in school,
community, and church organizations and
demonstrate a minimum 3.0 GPA and
financial need. It is a $5,000, non-
renewable annual scholarship given by the Alpha Omega Council, founded by the late Peter Agris, at the group's annual Lifetime
Achievement Award Dinner in May. For
more information, see the Alpha Omega
Council's website: www.
alphaomegacouncil.com or contact
the scholarship committee: Peter Agris
Memorial Scholarship Committee, c/o
Nancy Agris Savage, 9 Nonesuch Dr.,
Natick, MA 01760. Applications, tran-
scripts, and a required essay must be
returned no later than March 1.
Federation of Hellenic-American
Societies of New England (FHASNE)
$1,000 scholarship available to freshman
student of Greek descent of an accredited
university or college. Must exhibit high
academic standing and leadership
qualities. Submit an official academic
transcript, acquired from the registrar’s
office of the institution, two letters of
recommendation and a brief essay re:
general area of Greece from which
applicant and family come. No longer than
three typed pages please. Applicant's
parents must be in good standing with
their Society or Association, at last one
year before the application date, and
their Society or Association be an active
member in good standing with the
FHASNE. For more information, call
FHASNE at 617-773-4488 or fax to
781-335-2200.
Constantine Hionides Scholarship
Federation of Hellenic-American
Societies of New England (FHASNE)
$1,000 scholarship available to student
of Greek descent enrolled as an
undergraduate or graduate student of an
accredited university or college. Must
exhibit high academic standing and
leadership qualities. Submit an official
academic transcript, acquired from the
registrar's office of the institution, two
letters of recommendation and a brief
essay re: general area of Greece from
which applicant and family come. No
longer than three typed pages please.
Applicant's parents must be in good
standing with their Society or Association,
at last one year before the application
date, and their Society or Association be
an active member in good standing with
the FHASNE. For more information, call
FHASNE at 617-773-4488 or fax to
781-335-2200.
Savvidis Memorial Fund
Applicants must be members of the
Cranston, Rhode Island Greek Orthodox
Church community and enrolled at any
type of school of higher learning for
September 2001 (vocational, technical,
college or university). Awards are
decided based on scholastic standing,
participation in our parish life and after
school activities. Applications may be
obtained from the parish office. Deadline
is May 24, 2002. Those having received
the scholarship twice are excluded.
AHEPA Scholarship--Rhode Island
district. Applicants must be members in
good standing of AHEPA, Daughters of
Penelope, Maids of Athena, or Sons of
Pericles, or the son or daughter of a
member in good standing, to be eligible
for any of the various scholarships through
the AHEPA District and local Scholarship
Program. Applications may be obtained
from George Coclin at 943-7342.
Deadline must be postmarked by April 15.
Dion Scholarships
St. Paul’s Parish of Hempstead, NY,
offers some 25 scholarships to Greek
Orthodox youth living in a 250-mile
radius of New York. Awards are granted
based on academic merit, economic
need, motivation and character. Write for
application to: Dion Foundation, Inc.
Scholarship Fund,110 Cathedral Ave.,
Hempstead, NY,11550. Application
must be submitted by May 30.
The Hellenic University Club of N.Y.
Annually offers scholarships to students
and researchers of Hellenic ancestry, both
undergraduate and graduate.
Undergraduate scholarships awarded to
high school seniors (4) who reside in the
New York tri-state area. Must be in top
10% of class or have over 1100 SAT
score and family income under $60K.
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