Calling All College Students

Joan Beaudry Memorial Education Award

Joan was a longtime Biddeford Pool resident and passionate educator. This award was created in her memory to provide assistance for any college student who has ties to Biddeford Pool Community Center. Applicants’ immediate family shall be members of BPCC (grandchildren of active members are also eligible).

Candidates interested in applying MUST have applications completed and submitted no later than JUNE 1st, or forfeit eligibility for the year.

The application is available on the BPCC website and includes a 500 word essay describing personal goals and objectives and addressing what the student perceives his/her role in the community to be. All award recipients will be asked to give back to the Biddeford Pool community by completing some community service (minimum 2 hours). A sample list of volunteer opportunities is also available here. The amount of the award is based on available funds and will be no more than $1,000 per year.

View and download complete eligibility guidelines here.
View and download application here.

Any questions can be directed to co-chairs Tracy Callahan and Greg Tarbox.