Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Marilyn Foster Scholarship Applications Being Accepted

CJWC logoCoronado Junior Woman’s Club is presenting its annual $2,000 Marilyn Foster Scholarship. The award will honor two (2) Coronado High School class of 2017 young women who are interested in establishing a commitment to their community.

The CJWC is currently accepting applications for the scholarship. Eligible applicants should have plans to attend a higher education institution in fall 2017.

April 30 is the deadline for the scholarship.

Candidates can submit an application online at coronadojuniorwomans.org. Additionally, the application is available at the CHS front office.

Marilyn Foster 1948The scholarship, named for one of Coronado’s beloved philanthropists, honors the legacy of the late Mrs. Marilyn Foster who was known for her steadfast dedication to serving the Coronado community. She was best known for her involvement in the community as a military spouse, an award-winning gardener and being an active member of the CJWC. Foster believed that a community was only as strong as the people who made it. This scholarship is aimed at identifying the next generation of Marilyn Fosters, to honor the contributions young women make in their own community.

Thank you for your interest and best of luck to the ladies of the CHS class of 2017!

 



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Originally from upstate New York, Dani Schwartz has lived in Coronado since 1996. She is happy to call Coronado home and to have raised her children here. In her free time she enjoys reading, exercising, trying new restaurants, and just walking her dog around the "island." Have news to share? Send tips or story ideas to: [email protected]

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