Poogie Dawes Scholarship

Scholarship Summary

Awarded to a Steamboat Springs High School graduating female showing the qualities of caring, compassion and friendship, who has been involved in community and school activities within the last two years.

Eligibility

  • Female Steamboat Springs High School Senior

  • Involved in community and school activities within the last 2 years

  • This scholarship requires that one of your recommendation letters from a community member or teacher addresses your qualities of caring, compassion and friendship. Finalists will be interviewed.

Amount

$7,000

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