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The Catherine S. Parker Scholarship


Award

$1000

Conditions

Must be a resident of Attleboro, North Attleboro, Plainville, Wrentham, Foxboro, Mansfield, Norton, Rehoboth, or Seekonk.
Available to all majors with the highest preference given to Departments of Food & Nutrition and Fashion Design & Retail.
Available to undergraduate students.
Applicant must have minimum QPA of 3.00.
Must have completed a minimum of eight (8) full-credit courses and have at least one semester remaining.
Financial need is not a consideration for the award.
Applicants must submit an application form, a letter of qualification, a letter of recommendation, and a FAFSA form.

Apply by March 15

Eligibility

Enrollment
Full-time
Major/Minor
Not specified (Any)
Course Credits
Minimum 8 credits
QPA
Minimum 3
Additional Criteria
  • South East MA Residents
  • Sophomores
  • Juniors
  • Seniors
  • 3.0 QPA
  • At Least 8 Credits Earned

This fund was established by Hope Parker in memory of her sister Catherine S. Parker ’24, the first President of the Old Colony Framingham Club. Catherine graduated as a Home Economics major in 1924 and went onto teach Home Economics in Saxonville. This scholarship is designated for students from the Attleboro area with preference given to Consumer Science majors.

Apply

You can apply for this scholarship with the Universal Scholarship Application.