The Valley Press Club Scholarship is open to high school seniors from the four counties in western Massachusetts who plan to pursue a career in journalism. This scholarship supports students committed to upholding the principles of truthfulness, objectivity, and accuracy in journalism. Over the past 60 years, the Valley Press Club has awarded more than 160 college scholarships to support future journalists.
Scholarship Details
- Scholarship for high school seniors from western Massachusetts
- Must be pursuing a major or minor in journalism
- Areas of focus include news, sports, investigative, photojournalism, social media, features, health, and entertainment
- Scholarship amount varies
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to high school seniors from the four counties in western Massachusetts
- Must have applied to an accredited college or university
- Must plan to major or minor in journalism
Application Process
- Download the Scholarship Application, Checklist, and Guide from the Valley Press Club website
- Discuss the application process with your school guidance counselor
- Complete the application form and required materials
- Submit your completed application by the specified deadline
If you are passionate about journalism and committed to truth and accuracy in reporting, the Valley Press Club Scholarship is a great opportunity to support your academic and professional goals. Apply today and take the first step toward a career in journalism!