
$2,500 Scholarship for Bucks County Students in Track or Cross Country – Apply by: 3/16
Background: Love running? The BCRR Great Strides Scholarship is awarding $2,500 each to one male and one female senior in Bucks County! This scholarship celebrates students who have shown sportsmanship, perseverance, and leadership through track or cross country. Whether you’re heading to college, university, or trade school, this award can help with educational costs.
Eligibility:
🎓 2024 graduating senior at a Bucks County high school
🏃♂️ 3+ years of track or cross country
Requirements:
📝 500-word essay on how running has shaped your character & goals
👟 150-word statement on future running plans
🏅 Coach’s letter of recommendation
📜 Second letter of recommendation (teacher, mentor, etc.)
Scholarship Amount:
💰 $2,500 (one male & one female recipient)
Deadline:
📅 March 16, 2025