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SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS > SEAN P. MCCULLOUGH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP


The Sean P. McCullough Memorial Scholarship Fund was named after Sean, a Plattsburgh High School Senior that died tragically May 14, 2005. Sean was a gifted student, talented leader and dedicated athlete. He cared deeply about his friends and family.

A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded in the spring to a graduating senior track athlete from any school within Section VII that plans to continue their education at the college level. 

Candidates must be nominated by their Track Team coach. There is no application for this scholarship.
Following are the qualifications for this Scholarship:

  • Must be a graduating senior from any Section VII high school in New York State.
  • Must be continuing their education at the college level.
  • Must be a member of the school's track team.
  • Must embody school spirit and show strong team leadership.
  • Demonstrate a dedication to the sport and team regardless of the team's success.
  • Demonstrate academic strength and a competitive spirit.

Grants have thus far been awarded to excellent candidates from Plattsburgh High School, Northeastern Clinton Central School and Lake Placid Central School.