Application deadline for PACC scholarships is Saturday

The Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce (PACC) is soliciting applications for its general scholarships given to area high school seniors who will further their education at a post-secondary level (2- or 4-year college, trade, or technical schools). 

Scholarships will be awarded in three areas, including STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, mathematics), community service or business.

Applications are available through the guidance offices at Peabody Veterans Memorial High School, Essex North Shore Agricultural & Technical School, Bishop Fenwick, St John’s Prep and St. Mary’s Lynn as well as directly from the Peabody Chamber of Commerce website at www.peabodychamber.com

Applicants must meet one of these categories to be eligible for an award:

    • Peabody resident who attends school in Peabody 
    • Peabody resident who attends school in another town
  • Peabody resident or non-resident employed by a Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce member
  • Peabody resident or non-resident who is the child of someone employed by a Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce member.
  • Peabody Young Entrepreneurs Academy Graduate

The application process includes academic history, a short essay, documentation of community service followed by an interview. All interviews will be conducted in May 2023. 

For more information contact the Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce by calling (978) 531-0384 or email President Deanne Healey @peabodychamber.com.  

Applications must be received on or before April 8, 2023.

The Peabody Area Chamber of Commerce is a business member community-based association providing its members with business, legislative, networking and marketing resources and opportunities. Scholarship funds are raised from the annual Torigian Scholarship Golf Classic held each spring.

 

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