Lackawaxen River Conservancy Scholarships

LRC shcolarship (1)INFORMATION 2022-2023

The Lackawaxen River Conservancy is made up of local residents, past and present, from Pike and Wayne Counties.  It is an organization that is dedicated to the protection and preservation of the natural splendor of the Lackawaxen River, its watershed and wildlife. 

The Lackawaxen River Conservancy Scholarship is open to all college-bound twelfth-grade students who

  • attend school in the Lackawaxen Watershed. (The high schools in the Lackawaxen Watershed are Honesdale H. S., Wallenpaupack Area H.S., Western Wayne H. S., and Canaan Christian Academy H. S.)
  • intend to pursue a career supporting environmental conservation
  • plan to major in college in a subject area that will lead to the achievement of this career goal.

The amount of the award is $500.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

  1. Completed student application
  2. An essay discussing an environmental issue of concern to the applicant and why.
  3. School report and recommendation from a counselor
  4. Official transcript including GPA.
  5. High school profile
  6. Recommendation from a science teacher
  7. Deadline: April 12, 2023

Submit complete application to the school scholarship coordinator for return to:

Scholarship Committee

The Lackawaxen River Conservancy
P.O. Box 176
Rowland, PA 18457

Information & Application