This award is presented to a college-bound high school senior in York or Cumberland County, who in some unique and significant way contributes to his/her school or community as a whole through volunteerism. It is meant to recognize those who might normally go unrecognized through traditional awards criteria. The award recognizes a student who has demonstrated collaboration, integrity, respect and excellence from behind the scenes with a positive attitude and a willingness to help in whatever capacity necessary.

Amount: $2,000.00

This award is presented to a college-bound high school senior, who in some unique and significant way contributes to his/her school or community as a leader. This would be a project or program that is not directly linked with the high school. Through the demonstration of leadership, integrity and respect the applicant should share the PCU values of the community-driven spirit. Must be intending to enroll in a university, college, or institution.

Amount: $1,000.00

This award is presented to a UNE, University College at Saco, USM, MECA, SMCC, YCCC, Husson, Andover, Kaplan or St. Joseph’s student who demonstrates, through GPA and a business development plan, a dedication to future Maine business. The business development plan can be actual or aspirational.

Amount: $1,000.00

This award is presented to a Southern Maine student pursuing further training in a technical field. Whether it be in plumbing, carpentry, electrical, aesthetics etc., this award supports those in our community who have set their sights on an education/training path to pursue their future. The scholarship is awarded to a student that is accepted to a 2- or 4-year college, apprenticeship, post-secondary certificate program or for a student entering the workforce in their field of study. The scholarship award can be used to purchase tools or equipment that support their initial entry into the workforce.

Amount: $1000.00