Harbor Health Scholarship Application

First name

Last name

Date of birth

Mailing address

Physical address

Phone

Email

Are you:

Nantucket High School graduating senior

Nantucket Public Schools alumnus

Parent(s) or Guardian(s) Information

Name(s) of Parent(s)/Guardian(s)

Phone number for Parent(s)/Guardian(s)

Email for Parent(s)/Guardian(s)

Education & Program

Scholarship track

Marine Sciences (college/university program)

Harbor Trades (vocational/trade/apprenticeship)

Name of school/program you will attend

Intended field of study or training

Brief description of your program (1-3 sentences)

Short Essay

Please respond to the prompt for your selected track (word limit 300-500 words)

Marine Sciences Track: Describe how your intended studies connect to the future health of Nantucket Harbor or marine ecosystems more broadly.

Harbor Trades Track: Describe the trade or technical path you plan to pursue and how it could contribute to Nantucket’s harbor, waterfront, or marine community.

Experience & Community Connection

Briefly describe any work, school, or community involvement that reflects your interest in the marine environment, trades, or Nantucket community (150-250 words recommended)

Financial Consideration (Optional)

Would you like financial need to be considered as part of your application?

Yes

No

If yes, feel free to upload any supporting materials below, or send to cbell@ghycfoundation.org

Supporting Materials

Please confirm submission of the following (to be sent to cbell@ghycfoundation.org):

Official transcript

Proof of acceptance or enrollment

One letter of recommendation (teacher, counselor, employer, or community member)

Optional: Resume or list of activities/work experience

Upload the necessary files below, or send to cbell@ghycfoundation.org

Certification

I certify that the information provided is accurate and complete to the best of my knowledge.