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The Walter S. Barr Scholarship

Horace Smith Fund

This scholarship was established to provide educational support to residents of Hampden County, MA who are members of the senior class at their local public or private secondary schools. In this scholarship, consideration will be given to both the merit and financial need.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Members of the senior class at their local public or private secondary schools.
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    Applicants are encouraged to take the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) of the College Entrance Examination Board, if they have not already done so.
  • Residence:
    Residents of Hampden County, MA
  • School:
    Local public or private secondary schools.

Application Details

  • Judging Criteria:
    Award selection will be based on school records, college entrance examinations, general attainments and financial need.
  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Other Materials:
    A completed application form;Three persons, not relatives, should complete reference forms for you. At least two references should be a high school guidance counselor or teacher, who is familiar with your ability and potential. Completed reference forms can be submitted on-line or mailed to The Horace Smith Fund at the address above;A copy of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

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