The WOMAN’S CLUB of RIVERHEAD, Inc.
2024 APPLICATION for $1000 SCHOLARSHIP
P.O. Box 278 South Jamesport, NY 11970-0278
Check the academic category you wish to pursue.
SOCIAL SCIENCES & BUSINESS
VISUAL or PERFORMING ARTS
Applicants must perform 2 selections or submit a
visual arts portfolio of at least 5 works
HUMANITIES & EDUCATION
SCIENCE & MEDICINE
FILL OUT COMPLETELY. Incomplete applications will NOT be considered.
PRINT ALL REQUIRED Information. Thank you.
High School [check one]
____ Riverhead ____ Shoreham-Wading River ____ Mattituck ____ Southold
____ Hampton Bays ____ Greenport ____ Westhampton
Name _______________________________________________________________________________________________
Address _______________________________________________________________________________________________
Phone Home __________________________________ Cell _________________________________________
E-Mail Address _______________________________________________________________________________________
Guidance Counselor [name & phone number] _______________________________________________________
1. Complete this form and attach a letter explaining your interest in one of the 4
areas of study listed above. In your letter discuss your training, experience,
accomplishments, volunteer work and employment experiences and how these will
figure in your future education and work .
2. Send 4 copies EACH of your completed application, high school transcript and
letters of recommendation [at least 3] to the Woman’s Club of Riverhead. The
application must be received no later than March 30, 2024. Use the PO Box
address provided above.
3. Notice of receipt of your application will be sent by e-mail. The e-mail will contain
interview details for either Saturday, April 6th or Saturday, April 13th.
Applicants must be available for both dates.
4. Winners will be notified no later than Monday, April 29, 2024 Awards shall be
presented at the Annual Scholarship Luncheon at Vineyard Caterers in Aquebogue,
May 15, 2024.
The undersigned Applicant and Parent/Guardian accepts the above terms and conditions.
_______________________________________________ ______________________________________________________
Applicant’s Signature Parent/Guardian’s Signature
_______________________________________________ ______________________________________________________
Date Parent/Guardian’s Name [please print]
The Woman’s Club of Riverhead, Inc.
Annual Scholarship Program
2024 Categories:
Examples of Possible College Majors by Category
HUMANITIES and EDUCATION
All areas of education, including education administration
Women’s Studies Writing History Linguistics Foreign languages Ethics
Literature Guidance/counseling Journalism Fine Arts Ethnic Studies
VISUAL or PERFORMING ARTS
Dance Acting/theater Voice Song Writing Stagecraft
Instrument Choreography Film Photography Drawing
Graphics Ceramics Architecture Crafts Sculpture
SOCIAL SCIENCES & BUSINESS
Economics Environmental Studies International Affairs Sociology
Social Work Anthropology Political Science Public Administration
Criminology Accounting Land use Marketing
Finance Business Administration Library Sciences
SCIENCES
Biology Botany Agriculture Science
All health related sciences, including medicine, nursing, physician assistant, physical therapy,
occupational therapy, speech pathology
Zoology Genetics Physiology Chemistry Anatomy
Ecology Engineering Mathematics Computer Science Psychology
Physics Astronomy Marine Biology Geology Geography
Earth Sciences
The Woman’s Club of Riverhead, Inc.
2024 Annual Scholarship Program
Application Check List:
Area of Future Study/Application Category
High School
Full Legal Name
Mailing Address including Town and Zip Code
Home and Cell Phone Contact Numbers with area code
e-mail address
Guidance Counselor Name and Phone Number
Student Signature and Parent/Guardian Signature
4 copies each
Letter of Interest
At least 3 letters of Recommendation
Most Current High School Transcript
Interview Information
Each candidate will be interviewed by a panel of 3 persons.
The visual and performing arts students must bring in a portfolio of at least 3 examples of their
works; the performing arts candidates must be prepared with 2 pieces and are responsible for
brining their own music/instrument if needed.
Failure to keep the interview appointment results in elimination from further consideration.
