“This beautiful sheet of water, like a sapphire gem set round with emeralds…”  Samuel Francis Smith, History of Newton, Massachusetts, 1880

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The Bullough's Pond Association Scholarship

The Bullough’s Pond Association sponsors scholarships worth $1000 each, to be awarded to up to two high school seniors who live, or attend high school, in Newton, Massachusetts.

The scholarship honors students who have a demonstrated record of active environmental volunteer work in the City of Newton, particularly volunteer work contributing to the care of Bullough's Pond. 

Requirement: Applicants must submit a short (250 words) essay outlining their interest in environmental issues; their notable academic work in environmental or other relevant areas of science; their volunteer work with any organizations promoting conservation or environmental awareness; and their future academic/career plans in this field. 

Email applications to: [email protected] and [email protected]

Applications due: April 30

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