Parker School announces Richard Smart Scholar Program for the
2010-2011 school yearParker School is pleased to announce the availability of three Richard Smart Scholar grants for the 2010-2011 school year. Each grant of $8,500 will be awarded to an incoming or current Parker School student entering the 9th grade in the fall of 2010. These grants will be given to students exhibiting exceptional academic potential on the basis of both need and merit. The Richard Smart Scholar program is a renewable grant awarded to students in their freshman year and renewed each year of their high school career based upon acceptable academic performance.
Parker School provides a college-preparatory experience in a small school setting where students develop academically while exploring their individual talents. Parker School students bring this mission to life each day on campus, whether they are attending AP classes, participating in fine arts ensembles, team sports, or preparing for an upcoming debate tournament. Parker School students are well prepared for college upon graduation.
To be considered for a Richard Smart Scholar grant please contact Ann Renick in the admissions office at 885-7933 x107. Applicants must complete the Parker School admissions application, financial aid application and essay. Scholarships will be awarded based on need, merit and the submission of an essay with a maximum of 600 words responding to the following question: Where do you see yourself in 10 years, and how can Parker School help you get there? For more information about Parker School visit the Admissions Open House on January 23rd or February 6th from 9am -12pm.
