SCHOLARSHIP AWARD INFORTMATION

GENERAL INFORMATION & CRITERIA FOR SELECTION

The Selden Fire Department has the honor of recognizing three (3) students each year who show committment and community service.

The Selden Fire Department offers one scholarship at Newfield High School and one scholarship at Centereach High School annually in the amount of $1000.00 to a graduating senior.   The criteria for selection is a Graduating Senior who shows Education Committment and Community Service.    As Volunteers we understand the importance of Community Service and want to reward a student for providing similar commitment to our community.

Dixon Engine Company offers one scholarship at Newfield High School in the amount of $500 for a graduating senior with an IEP.   The Scholarship in memory of member Dennis Zarcone a member of Dixon Engine 3 who left us way to soon.   Dennis had the biggest heart and best remembered for saying " NEVER YOU MIND".    This scholarship exemplifies that you dont need to be a scholar to leave a mark on so many lives.   

All applications are administered as part of the High School Guidance Department Scholarship process.