China Middle School

Zonta Young Women in Leadership Award (formerly the Young Women in Public Affairs Award) recognizes young women, ages 16-19, for demonstrating leadership skills and commitment to public service and civic causes, and encourages them to continue their participation in public and political life.Since 1990, Zonta has given 1,165 awards, totaling US$1,858,750 to 993 young women from 60 countries.The program operates...

Barowsky Scholars is a scholarship that supports students who are interested in honing their careful listening, civic discourse, facilitation, and negotiation skills to become leaders who build trust and find common ground across people and groups with differing views and experiences. Maine residents, who are graduating from high school and planning to attend a four-year college to obtain their bachelor’s...

Scholarship ProgramThe NEEBC Scholarship Program was established to further the aims of the Council to advance the knowledge and education of individuals in or aspiring a career in the Human Resources, Employee Benefits, and/or Total Rewards field. NEEBC is proud to have contributed $218,000 to our worthy Scholarship Recipients since the Scholarship Program’s inception in 1990.Scholarship AwardsScholarships are awarded annually...

This scholarship was established in honor of MES founder, Dick Pierce who passed away in 2011. It was Dick's life-long commitment to promote higher education.The number and size of the scholarships are determined annually by the MES Foundation Board of Directors.Scholarships are awarded based on merit and financial need, with the goal of assisting students who might not otherwise continue...

Businessman and entrepreneur Guy P. Gannett launched his newspaper career in 1921 with the purchase of two newspapers he merged into the Portland Press Herald. By 1998 when the family sold Guy Gannett Communications, its media reach spanned several states with three daily newspapers in Maine and seven television stations.Gannett's granddaughter Maddy Corson was in eighth grade when he added...

ELIGIBILITY: To be eligible for consideration, applicants must:A. Have been born in or have been a legal resident of the State of Maine for at least four years; or have at least one parent who was born in or has been a legal resident of the State of Maine for at least four years.  B. Not have reached his/her 25th...