By: centraljersey.com
Goddard Schools located in the Hillsborough area are calling out to all Goddard School alumni to apply for the $10,000 Anthony A. Martino Memorial Scholarship.
The scholarship is given to one Goddard School alumnus each year to finance the tuition of the college of the student’s choice.
The scholarship goes to a graduate who demonstrates excellent work ethic and perseverance at their high school, said Joe Schumacher, chief executive officer for Goddard Systems Inc.
The application deadline is Feb. 11. Eligible applicants can access the application at www.goddardschool.com under the communication tab.
The scholarship is named in memory of the founder of The Goddard School, an entrepreneur who started several other franchise companies, including Aamco Transmissions Inc. and Maaco Auto Painting and Bodyworks Inc.
Students interested in applying should follow these guidelines:
– Applicants must be graduates of The Goddard School pre-kindergarten and/or kindergarten program.
– Only junior and senior high school students are eligible.
– To complement the scholarship application, applicants may submit a video essay between 30 and 120 seconds (e.g., how The Goddard School influenced your career path/education). Video essays should be mailed to 1016 W. Ninth Ave., King of Prussia, Pa., 19406, attention: scholarship. Video content may be used by Goddard Systems Inc. in advertising and publicity, including broadcast and social media.
– Relatives of Goddard Systems Inc. or Goddard School employees are ineligible.
– Decisions of the Scholarship Committee are final.
– Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of funds available and applicant eligibility.
At The Goddard School, children are encouraged to develop at their own pace. Children are provided with educational programs that meet the social, emotional, cognitive and physical needs of each child.
To learn more about school or about the scholarship, visit www.goddardschool.com.