The Swarthmore Centennial Foundation is once again offering its annual Edmund Jones Scholarship of $6,000, to be awarded to a high school senior who lives in Swarthmore and has contributed to the betterment of the borough.
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Anya Hooper Is the 2020 Winner of the Edmund Jones Scholarship
Since 1993, the Swarthmore Centennial Foundation has awarded a $6,000 college scholarship – now named after its late founder – to a Swarthmore high school senior with an exemplary record in both academics and community service. An essay describing the student’s experience in Swarthmore is the heart of the application. Anya Hooper is this year’s recipient.
Scholarship Deadline Extended
The Swarthmore Centennial Foundation is extending the deadline for applications for its Edmund Jones Scholarship until April 15. This $6,000 scholarship is awarded every year to a high school senior who resides in Swarthmore. It is awarded based on scholarship, community service, and citizenship.
Edmund Jones Scholarship for High School Seniors
The Swarthmore Centennial Foundation is offering its annual Edmund Jones Scholarship, which gives $6,000 to an outstanding high school senior who lives in Swarthmore to support their education. The late Edmund Jones, former Swarthmore mayor and a founding member of the Centennial Foundation, created this scholarship in 1993.
Two Strath Haven High School seniors, Abigail MacPherson and Benjamin Wainfan, were awarded $5,000 Rotary/Women’s Club scholarships in May 2019. The scholarships are awarded to students who demonstrate community service in keeping with Rotary’s motto of “Service above Self.” The students had a notable record of contributing to the community, either local or global.