Application instructions ahepa buckeye scholarship awards are given only to students entering college or in undergraduate school, who are active members of the ahepa, daughters of penelope, sons of pericles, maids of athena, or whose parents have been active members of the senior orders for 3 consecutive years 2 years plus current year. Scholarships 2020 alphabetically john hersey high school. Must be son, daughter, grandson or granddaughter of a member in good standing of our chapter. This website is a terrific way to access all the information you need about our scholarship program, as well as serving as an educational resource. In addition, the fund strives to strengthen community and country by promoting education through the development and implementation of various. Several scholarships will be awarded based on scholastic achievement. Thousands of young men and women have benefited as recipients of ahepa scholarships at these various levels. The order of ahepa, is the largest and oldest grassroots association of american citizens of greek heritage and philhellenes with more than 400 chapters across the united. The scholarship program at the national level is administered by ahepas national educational foundation. Welcome to the delta district 16 ahepa family web site. March 31, 2015 the new 2015 ahepa educational foundation scholarship application is now available online.
One scholarship will be awarded in recognition of a scholarathlete. Scholarships, fellowships, grants hellenic communication service. American hellenic educational progressive association wikipedia. A highquality education is one of the most important things that we can provide to our youth. Exposure to a variety of topics, people, and adventures all contribute to a fulfilling learning experience. The new 2015 ahepa educational foundation scholarship application is now available online. Ahepa members strive to create opportunities for young people to reach their full potential. The american hellenic educational progressive association ahepa is a fraternal organization founded on july 26, 1922, in atlanta, georgia. We are a part of the district lodge 9 that encompasses the maine, new hampshire and vermont ahepa chapters. Ahepa athletics department award scholarships to deserving.
Several scholarships will be awarded based on both scholastic achievement and financial need. The ahepa 5 th district scholarship committee has been established for the perpetuation of study and advancement of hellenic youths. Complete the brief questionnaire and scholarship search will find potential opportunities from our database. Freshman scholarships are given to students currently enrolled as high school seniors who are planning to attend a college, university, or trade school of the applicants choice. As of today, we have awarded 30 scholarships or merit awards to children in our hellenic and ahepa communities. American hellenic educational progressive association. In november of 2004, the portsmouth chapter was formally incorporated. The eligibility information concerning this scholarship program, as well as the various restrictions that apply are all listed on the application form. Ahepa buckeye scholarship foundation proudly powered by wordpress. Ahepa educational foundation scholarships free online college scholarship search. Students themselves must be members of district 20s sons of pericles or maids of athena. Ahepa educational foundation scholarships scholarships.
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It is a program administered by the past district governors of the district. Ahepa canada american hellenic educational progressive. The following minimum criteria must be met to qualify or be eligible for a scholarship. Reporting in brief, year 20192020 cj7 re activities and related events, christos argiriou reelected as canadian president ahepa. Panhellenic scholarship foundation encourages those with potential to continue their. One scholarship is designated for a student pursuing an advanced degree in nursing.
We have for the time being decided to extend our 2020 scholarship application deadline to april 30th, 2020 in an effort to allow our applicants enough time to. Giving back to our veterans through several programs. Ahepa s commitment to education has been well documented throughout its history. Stephanie ace dimitrios christie vassi gianitsos heather athena haratsis madeline jayne haratsis. May 17, 2015 ahepa sunday to the most reverend hierarchs, the reverend priests and deacons, the monks and nuns, the presidents and members of the parish councils of the greek orthodox communities, the distinguished archons of the ecumenical patriarchate, the day, afternoon, and church schools, the philoptochos sisterhoods, the youth, the hellenic organizations, and the entire greek. Ahepa milwaukee chapter 43s highly regarded scholarship foundation is now celebrating its 60th year. Ahepa national educational foundation education the order of. Three scholarships are available for students attending holy cross school of theology. Ahepa members are proud of the contributions the ancient greeks gifted to western civilization. Hosted tournaments, scholarships, and the ahepa hall of fame. Nectarios robert horiates dean chris kaitson alexandra elizabeth kaldis. On march 24, 1929 thirty four residents of portsmouth and dover were initiated into the order.
American hellenic educational progressive association news newspapers books. One na engineering students scholarship is awarded to a canadian resident enrolled in an accredited engineering program at a canadian university and are members of the ahepa family including spouses, children or grandchildren the afcfc established this scholarship in 2015 through the generosity of nick aroutzidis and na engineering associates. Read the qualifications carefully and submit your students application for consideration by the deadline. Scholarship recipients delta district 16 ahepa family. Ahepa was founded on july 26th, 1922 in response to the evils of bigotry and racism that emerged in early 20th century american society. The book store is open every sunday after church, and by request of parishioners. Ahepa district 5 scholarships are awarded annually to deserving students about to begin their college education. The applicant is responsible for the submission of all documents and completion of all sections of this application and mailing the application package postmarked no later than april 24, 2020. High school graduates going to 2year or 4year college who are st.
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