McInroy-Sheffer People Trust Scholarship

The McInroy-Sheffer People Trust Fund is for students who graduated or will be graduating from a high school in one of the following Pennsylvania Counties: Cumberland, Dauphin, Lycoming, Tioga or York; and who will be enrolled as a freshman during the upcoming school year. Students must also be enrolled in one of the following schools and studying or planning to study one of the subject areas below. These subject areas are meant to be broad categories and comprised of a number of different specific eligible majors.

SCHOOLS	SUBJECTS
Central Penn College	Culinary Arts
HACC	Elementary Education
Harrisburg University	Fundamental Business Operations
Mansfield University	Nursing
Pennsylvania College of Technology	Hand-on-Trades
Penn State – Harrisburg	Management
Penn State – York	Communications
Shippensburg University	Computer Science & Information Technology
York College

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Deadline

March 15

Award

Multiple Winners/Up to $3,000 Each

Scholarship FAQ

Criteria

Graduate or graduating senior from a high school in Cumberland, Dauphin, Lycoming, Tioga, or York county
Enrolled or planning to enroll as a freshman during the upcoming school year
Planning to attend one of the schools listed above and study one of the subjects specified
Financial need
Essay
Supplemental documents. This may include a resume, letter(s) of recommendation, transcript, FAFSA Student Aid Report (SAR), or other scholarship-specific documents. Specific requirements are noted in the application.

Essay

Describe how you are preparing for your life goals. Include information on how your past experiences (work, volunteering, vacations, etc.) have prepared you for entering into your chosen major. 200 words maximum.

Renewability

This scholarship is a one-time only award.

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