Camp Tamarack Student Leader Scholarship

Camp Tamarack Student Leader Scholarship

Organization: Camp Tamarack

Geographic Scope: Central Oregon

Award Quantity: 3-6 scholarships awarded annually

Overview:
The Student Leader Scholarship is designed to support high school seniors from Central Oregon who have volunteered at Camp Tamarack and plan to continue their education beyond high school. The scholarship recognizes student leaders who have demonstrated dedication and made significant impact on the camp community, and supports their pursuit of higher education in any field of study.

Focus Areas:
Scholarships support students pursuing education in:

Science

Technology

Engineering

The Arts

Mathematics

Education

Or any other path

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet ALL three criteria:
1. Be a graduating high school senior in Central Oregon
2. Have volunteered at Camp Tamarack for two separate weeks
3. Have received a passing evaluation each session of volunteering

Selection Process

• Applications and essays reviewed by committee of administrative staff, organizational partners, and community members
• Each committee member reviews all submissions and rates applicants using their own criteria
• Scores compiled to determine scholarship finalists
• Finalists and families invited to Camp Tamarack's end-of-year gathering where scholarships are awarded

Contact Information

Melissa Mazzuca
Email: melissa@camptamarack.com

Additional Information:

Camp Tamarack operates under a special use permit with Deschutes National Forest

Equal opportunity outdoor recreation service provider