The Bill Feeney Memorial Scholarship is a $2000.00 scholarship award open to Seniors who participate in cross country, indoor and or outdoor track. This year (2025), two $2000.00 scholarships will be awarded. Awards will be given to one male candidate and one female candidate. Applicants must reside in one of the following towns or cities: Arlington, Bedford, Billerica, Burlington, Lexington, Wilmington, Winchester, Woburn.
The successful scholarship candidate shall demonstrate quality academic performance shown through a combination of grades, level of difficulty of curriculum; be a proven leader in the candidate’s school or peer group; demonstrate sincere commitment to some form of community service or helping others; and show that the candidate has maximized their running potential.
- Scholarship Application Requirements:
- A recommendation from your cross-country or track coach.
- Applicants must have participated in cross-country, indoor and or outdoor track.
- Applicants must have current cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 or above.
- Applications must be submitted no later than May 25, 2025.
- A well written, typed essay of no more than 500 words describing how running has positively contributed to your life and education, and how receiving this scholarship would benefit your future endeavors.
- The participation validation form filled out and signed by your cross-country or track coach.