The purpose of the Delany Fund Scholarship is to recognize the high priority the people of St. Peter’s place upon your future by helping fund your higher education pursuits. Since you are a high school graduate, you may now apply for an award of up to $1,000 for one year. 

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The Criteria

1. Formal acceptance to an accredited college, university, or graduate institution

2. Maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA

3. Must be a current member of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in Fernandina Beach, FL

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The Process

If you qualify, submit a completed packet to the church office before June 15th, 2023 including the following: 

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• Proof of acceptance to an accredited college or university

• Official transcript of current grades

• List of extracurricular activities

• Proof of membership at St. Peter’s 

• Financial need if appropriate 

• Less than 500 words about a topic below

  • What being a member of St. Peter’s means to me. 

  • Why post-secondary study is important to me as a Christian. 

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Selection Committee 

Notification of awards will be made by June 28th, 2023. The selection committee will consist of a member of the vestry, youth director, and members of the congregation. 

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