Fairport Savings Bank Legacy Scholarship

Since 1888 Fairport Savings Bank has established a tradition of serving
and supporting communities, families and customers. Now, in honor
of our 120th anniversary, Fairport Savings Bank is introducing the
Legacy Scholarship.

The Fairport Savings Bank Legacy Scholarship seeks to recognize
a young person that demonstrates the desire and ability to make a
difference in his or her community.  Three awards of $1000 each
will be given, one in Fairport, Penfield and Irondequoit, to a student
who demonstrates a commitment to service and who will carry this
tradition into the future.

Requirements:

  • High School student residing in either Fairport, Perinton,
    Penfield or Irondequoit who will be a Junior or Senior in the
    upcoming 2008-2009 school year
  • Demonstrated commitment to community service through
    volunteer activities
  • Maintains a “B” average or better in academic pursuits
  • Recommendation of a school counselor, administrator or
    teacher 
  • Recommendation must address and verify community service
    activities
  • Intention to attend college upon graduation or pursue full-time
    community service commitment (such as the Peace Corps)

Award:                        

Three awards of $1000 each for a student in Fairport, Irondequoit
and Penfield communities.  Scholarship award is intended to be used
for academic or community service pursuits.

Selection Process:        

A Committee Consisting of representatives from Fairport Savings
Bank board of directors, employees and customers will review the
applications and vote on the selection.

Click here for an application

Applications must be received by September 30, 2008.  Awards will
be presented by December 31, 2008.  Employees or members of the
Board of Directors of Fairport Savings Bank, or their families are not
eligible.