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Application Period for for Thorton A. Shipley Scholarship

The Lewes Fire Department annually awards a scholarship to a high school senior who will be continuing their education at an institution of higher learning. The scholarship will be awarded to an applicant residing within the Lewes Fire District . The scholarship application is available on the Lewes Fire Department website at www.lewesfire.com. A map depicting the LFD fire district is included within the application.

The scholarship is a one-time only award, good for the first year of the student’s attendance at an institution of higher learning of their choice in the amount of $1,500. In case of a two-way tie, the amount will be divided, $750 per applicant. You may fill out this Google form https://forms.gle/TPN1cdggSCrLAjkw5 or print Paper Packets. Packets may be submitted to [email protected] or mailed to the Lewes Fire Department, ATTENTION SCHOLARSHIP, P.O. Box 225, Lewes, DE 19958