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Prince Thomas of Savoy Avon, Connecticut · Est. 1917

Women's Auxiliary of the Prince Thomas of Savoy Society — Memorial Scholarship Application

Transcribed from /documents/memorial-scholarship-application-original.pdf (undated; fetched from the old site's file host 2026-08-28).

A scholarship in the amount of $1,500 will be awarded to a student who is attending college as an undergraduate or graduate student. A member who requests an application must be in the Auxiliary for two (2) years and in good standing. Children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and nieces/nephews are eligible. The applicants do not need to be a resident of this state. All completed applications must be received by the scholarship committee, by April 30th.

The scholarship will be awarded at the June Scholarship Banquet.

It is the intention of the Committee to award to a recipient a scholarship that is based primarily on academic achievement, civic contribution and some financial need. Please read the following questions carefully. Direct your answers to the priorities mentioned. All applications will remain confidential.

UNDERGRADUATES must be working on their first Bachelor's Degree and maintain a GPA of at least 2.5. The applicant must be 25 years old or younger and enrolled full time taking at least 9 credits.

GRADUATE students must be full time, preferably under the age of 30 (exceptions will be considered only with an in-depth explanation). Must NOT have employer reimbursement and need to maintain a GPA of 3.0. We will need proof of registration. Their essay should include the reason why they are in Grad school.

Please see the list of attachments at the end of this application — they need to be included with this application in order for it to be considered complete. Attachments go to the Women's Auxiliary Scholarship Committee chair (Faye Kantz, at ptsavoy1917@gmail.com), or by mail to Prince Thomas of Savoy, 32 Old Farms Road, Avon, CT 06001, Attn: Women's Auxiliary Scholarship.

Memorial Scholarship Application

Applicant's Name (required)
Address (required)
Telephone # (required)
Email (required)
Date of Birth (required)
Auxiliary Sponsor Name (required)
Sponsor's relationship to applicant and length of time in Auxiliary (required)
Name of college you have been attending (required)
Expected date of graduation (required)
What is your major? (required)
Please indicate if you are an undergraduate or graduate student (required)
What type of degree will you obtain (required)
Current GPA (required)
How many credits are you taking this semester? (required)
How is your education being financed (required)
Please list any activities and or clubs you are involved in at college
Please indicate if you are working part-time or full time while at college (required)

Essay

In at least 200 words, state reasons why you should be considered for this award (required)

List of Attachments

1. Proof of fulltime status. 2. GPA (college transcript).

The Scholarship Committee is aware of the financial needs to students and this will be a consideration in the award. However, it is important that we are informed about activities you are involved with, internships and if you hold a part-time or full time job.

Please email the chair of the Women's Auxiliary Scholarship Committee with any questions: Faye Kantz, ptsavoy1917@gmail.com.