Port Townsend High School Scholarship Foundation accepting applications for college funding

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend High School Scholarship Foundation is accepting applications for college scholarships.

Applications are open to Port Townsend High School graduates currently enrolled in their sophomore, junior or senior years of college and to students in their second or subsequent year of a certification program.

According to a press release, the foundation will award up to $30,000 in this application cycle.

Applicants must have a minimum grade-point average of 3.0 in coursework completed since graduating from high school.

For application information, visit www.thewashboard.org.

Applications and all supporting documents must be received by Oct. 31.

For information on donating to the foundation, email lolo.sherwood @gmail.com or bmglaspell@yahoo.com.

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