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The Rotary Club of White Plains is Club 5043, District 7230, Zone 32, Region USCB, Federal tax ID 13-6111471.

Mailing address: P.O. Box 1712, White Plains NY 10602.

Our "Foundation of the Rotary Club of White Plains" is tax exempt, New York State #219346, tax ID 13-6165380.

Website created August 2001.

The Rotary Club of White Plains was chartered October 1, 1919, charter number 540.
 

Rotary Club Scholarships
Eligibility Criteria

Approved December 17, 2009

The White Plains Rotary Club is pleased to announce the continuation of its Student Scholarship Program for students at White Plains High School, Stepinac High School and Good Counsel High School. Interested students who meet the criteria below are eligible to apply for a scholarship. Application forms are completed and returned to the designated person at each school by early March of each year. Interviews are then held in the spring.

The following items need to be submitted by students as part of the application packet. These include:
  1. a fully completed application form with wallet size photo (or legible photocopy) attached;
  2. a completed budget sheet, with an updated budget sheet regarding budget status at time of interview;
  3. an essay, not to exceed one page, on why being a scholarship recipient would be important;
  4. a summary of extra-curricular activities and community/volunteer activities; and,
  5. a school transcript of grades received during high school.
To be eligible for consideration by the Rotary Scholarship Committee, a student must have a minimum of grade point average of 3.0, or 80% over the four year high school period. By the time of the student interview in the spring, the student will need to provide evidence of acceptance into a college. An eigible student must be attending a White Plains high school (White Plains, Stepinac, or Good Counsel), but does not have to be a White Plains resident. Any student with a close relative who is a member of the White Plains Rotary Club is not eligible for consideration (close relative: parent, grandparent, uncle/aunt).


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