Monday, May 13, 2013

Derby library to offer annual $500 scholarship

Applicants required to write essay

DERBY - The Derby Public Library is now accepting submissions for its Annual Scholarship Prize of $500. 
It is open to all high school seniors living in Derby who are planning to further their education, regardless of where they go to school. 

In addition to the monetary prize, the winner's name will be added to the Scholarship Prize Plaque located in the Young Adult department.

The Library Board of Directors will choose the winner based on an essay explaining the role of libraries in their life. 


High school seniors may submit their entry directly to Library Director Cathy Williams at cwilliams@biblio.org, or in person at the library, 313 Elizabeth St., through May 31.





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