Alice Curtis Desmond & Hamilton Fish Library Association Award for Leadership - this award is given in the spirit of the lifework of the library's co-founder, Hamilton Fish, and is given as much for service to the community as for academic excellence. Recipients should demonstrate an outstanding academic record and accomplishments in the fields of athletics, the arts, student government and/or volunteer work.
Alice Reilley Schatzle Memorial Scholarship - presented to a senior who has demonstrated good character, a solid work ethic and plans to pursue a career in education, the library sciences or another field that serves others. Deadline: 5/15/26
Bailey Cosmetic & Family Dentistry Dental Award - presented to two seniors who are considering a pre-dental program. Recipients will be awarded $500 each and a one week internship with Dr. Bailey. Deadline -
Bernie Dillon Memorial Baseball Award - presented to the senior baseball team member who shows leadership, sportsmanship, and dependability.
Blue Devil Booster Club Scholarship - awarded annually to one female and one male student-athlete. The scholarships recognize the characteristics of honesty, self-discipline, commitment, and team play. The recipients truly embody the spirit of the term " student-athlete". Deadline: 5/18/26
Blue Devil Booster Club.pdf
Cestaro Advantage Award - awarded to two BOCES students who have an 85 average or higher and who plan on attending a technical school in their field. Deadline - 5/16/26
CESTARO ADVANTAGE AWARD 2025
Charlie Rapacioli Knights of Columbus Scholarships - presented to seniors who demonstrate charity, fraternity, patriotism, and unity to the community through school and community activities. Deadline:
Christopher LaCorata Memorial Award - presented to the senior who performs community service, preferably in either a fire company or volunteer ambulance corps.
Cold Spring Lions Club Senior Athlete Awards - presented to seniors who demonstrate athletic ability, sportsmanship, leadership, and patriotism.
Corporal James Harvey Hustis - VFW Leadership Awards - presented to two seniors who demonstrate leadership, contribute ideas, show a positive attitude, inspire positive behavior in others, and work well with others. Deadline: 4/22/26
VFW.pdf
Edith McIntyre Nelson Civic Award - presented to the senior who is involved in student activities and gives service to the local community. The recipient demonstrates a successful record of academic achievement and is planning to pursue post-secondary education.
Frances Dawson Memorial Scholarship - presented to a senior who shows a strong interest in creative writing, journalism, and local/state environmental issues.
Frank Milkovich Lions Club Scholarships - presented to a senior based on academic performance and potential for success. Deadline: 5/4/26
Frank Milkovich Lions Club.pdf
Fred & Kristen Faust Spirit Award - presented to two seniors who have team spirit, sportsmanship, integrity, reliability, enthusiasm, positive attitudes, and a willingness to help others. The recipients put forth effort at practices, on the playing field, and in the classroom.
Garrison Art Center Excellence in Art Award - presented to a senior who shows a continued interest and natural ability in visual arts, and plans to continue in art education at the college level.
Garrison School PTA Scholarship - presented to a senior who is a resident of Garrison and makes contributions to both school and community. This student shows a willingness to serve others and exhibits a positive attitude.
George W. Ellis Memorial Athletic Award - presented to a student-athlete who has been a positive role model consistently demonstrating leadership, teamwork, sportsmanship, and spirit in athletics during his/her high school years.
Gerald Timmons Memorial Award - presented to a senior who demonstrates technical skills and is respectful of the rights and needs of others.
Glaser Orthodontics Scholarship - a $1000 scholarship will be awarded to two graduating seniors with plans to enter a health profession. Deadline: 3/31/26
Glaser.pdf
Haldane Arts Alliance Scholarships - the HAA will be recognizing four graduating Haldane seniors who have meaningfully participated in the arts at Haldane. Recipients should meet the criteria for at least one of the following four types of art scholarships:
- Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival Scholarship for Achievement in Theater - this scholarship, funded by the Hudson Valley Shakespeare Festival (HVSF), is awarded to a senior who has demonstrated individual excellence on stage or as part of the technical crew, inspired fellow performers/crew members, and elevated the Haldane Theater Program through personal commitment and dedication to theater arts, including to the collaborative spirit of theater.
- Magazzino Italian Art Foundation Scholarship for Excellence in Visual Arts - this scholarship, funded by the Magazzino Italian Art Foundation, is awarded to a senior who has demonstrated individual excellence through growth of creative skills and imagination in the visual arts at Haldane.
- HAA Scholarship for Excellence in Literary/Musical Arts - this scholarship will be awarded to a senior who has demonstrated positive personal growth, through participation in, and/or helped advance and enrich either the literary or musical arts at Haldane.
- HAA Renaissance Scholarship - this scholarship will be awarded to a senior who demonstrated dedication through participation in a variety of art classes (visual, literary, performing, media, etc.) and experiences at Haldane.
Haldane CSEA Awards - presented to seniors who demonstrate integrity, set high standards, work hard, and help fellow students when in need.
Haldane Faculty Association Scholarship - presented to seniors who make significant contributions in the areas of school spirit, scholarship, citizenship, or extracurricular activities.
Haldane Football Association Scholarship - presented to a senior who has shown personal, athletic, and academic excellence who has been involved in the Haldane football program. Deadline: 5/3/26
Haldane Football Association Scholarship
Haldane Lacrosse Association Scholarship - presented to an outstanding athlete who demonstrates good citizenship, respect for teachers and peers, and good sportsmanship.
Haldane PTA Scholarships - presented to two seniors who have demonstrated one or more of PTA core values of collaboration, commitment, diversity, and respect. Deadline:
Haldane School Foundation Senior Scholarship - presented to a senior who demonstrates outstanding effort in the pursuit of excellence during a program funded by the Haldane School Foundation. Deadline:
Hudson Dermatology Scholarship - presented to a graduating senior who is pursuing a degree in the medical field (biology, pre-med, nursing, pharmacy, etc.). Applicants should showcase a sincere passion for the medical field through extracurricular activities, volunteer work, or relevant experiences. Deadline:
Joseph Giachinta Memorial Award - presented to a BOCES Tech senior who, like successful business owner, Joseph Giachinta, is hardworking, proud of their trade, and career focused.
Joseph Percacciolo Memorial Award - presented to the senior who exemplifies good citizenship and a commitment to the community. Deadline:
The Lori Isler Teacher Scholarship - presented to a senior who is pursuing a teaching career, involved in community service, and interested in empowering today's youth for a brighter tomorrow. Deadline:
Marie Klubnick Baranowski Music Award - this music award is given in memory of Marie Klubnick Baranowski, a 1929 Haldane graduate. Marie played french horn in the Haldane band, and went on to perform in the U.S. Coast Guard Marching Band during World War II. The recipient of this award should be an active participant in the Haldane high school band, be a positive role model to other band members, and practice his/her instrument diligently and show steady improvement.
The Martha Lou Anders Memorial Scholarship - presented to a senior who excels in English and has a passion for local and/or New York State history, as demonstrated by classroom performance, cumulative average, and writing talent. Deadline:
The Nelsonville Fire Department Memorial Award - presented to a senior who best portrays the spirit of volunteerism in the Philipstown community and, preferably, volunteers as a firefighter.
New York-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship - awarded to a graduating senior who plans to follow a career in the health field. Deadline:
The Pat Burjarski Memorial Scholarship - this award is given in memory of Patricia "Pat" Burjarski, who gave back to her students and her community through passionate mentorship, and serving as an Emergency Medical Technician. Recipients should have a drive for helping others and intend on obtaining their Emergency Medical Technician Certification. The awarded student will receive sponsorship to an EMS Certification Program of their choice, and $500. Deadline:
The Philipstown Volunteer Ambulance Corps Robert Christie Memorial Scholarship - presented to a senior who volunteers within the community in any capacity and plans to further their education. Deadline -
Cold Spring Chamber of Commerce Philip Baumgarten Memorial Scholarship - awarded a Philipstown high school senior who modeled outstanding community engagement during their high school career by volunteering for a Philipstown nonprofit or charitable organization, working for or with a local business, or another community-based initiative. Deadline:
Putnam County Children's Committee Scholarship - awarded to graduating seniors who are residents of Putnam County or graduates from a Putnam County school district with a desire to further their education. Deadline:
2026 Putnam County Sheriff's Department Police Benevolent Association Scholarship - the PBA will award two $1500 scholarships to deserving graduating seniors who attend one of the Putnam County's high schools. The PBA is looking for applicants who have an interest in law enforcement and background of service to our community. Deadline:
Village of Cold Spring Police Benevolent Association - presented to a senior who performed community service during their high school career and demonstrates a willingness to serve others. Deadline: 5/15/26
VILLAGE OF COLD SPRING PBA Scholarship
Virginia E. Pidala Memorial Award - presented to a senior who has demonstrated service to the community, has been involved in student activities, and who is looking to continue their education or pursue a career path in helping others. Deadline:
The George Stevenson Scholarship for Arts & Service -This award is presented to a senior who has exhibited artistic skills during their high school career and may plan to study art in college. The recipient also embodies the values that the Cold Spring Fire Department No. 1 represents, including volunteerism, leadership, community service, and protection and care for our neighbors. Mr. Stevenson was a prolific local artist and community member. Deadline: 5/18/26
George Stevenson.pd
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