James Joyce Scholarship 2024
The James Joyce Library Scholarship is presented by the Brentwood Library Board of Trustees in memory of former Brentwood Mayor James Joyce.  Mayor Joyce was an avid supporter of the library and the youth of the community. This year's scholarship is $500 and will go to a high school senior who is furthering his or her education through either a college or vocational program.

Requirements to Apply:
  • Applications will be judged first and foremost on the thoroughness of the ideas presented, creativity, and quality of expression
  • Applicants must be a resident of Brentwood Borough
  • All applications must be submitted online
Applications close on Sunday, April 28, 2024. The scholarship winner will be announced on Senior Awards night.

You will be asked to present a plan that will create a positive change within the library or present a new idea that can improve the library’s services and programming. There will be several follow-up questions, including programming implementation and foreseen obstacles.
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Present a plan that will create a positive change within the Brentwood Library, or present a new idea that can improve Brentwood Library’s services and programming. *
Think outside the box. Pretend that money and resources are not an issue. Please keep your answer under 2,000 characters (approximately 250 words).
What obstacles do you foresee? *
Please keep your answer under 2,000 characters (approximately 250 words).
How would you implement your plan for a positive change or new idea? *
Be thoughtful. Think through the positive change or new idea. What is the process to develop and implement? For instance: a plan outline, hiring of contractors, use of volunteers, costs, supplies, time, advertising, sustainability etc. How would the Brentwood Library staff be involved? What role, if any, would the library staff play to bring the project to reality? Please keep your answer under 2,000 characters (approximately 250 words).
What group do you think that this plan would benefit the most? * *
For example: children, retirees, specific demographic such as our immigrant community, everyone etc. Please keep youranswer under 500 characters (approximately 60 words).
Do you envision your plan as being an ongoing project or a one-time project *
Student Name *
Address, City, State, Zip Code *
Phone Number *
Email *
What high school do you attend? *
Cumulative GPA (If you don't know or are unsure, that's OK. Add "I don't know.") *
Class Rank  (If you don't know or are unsure, that's OK. Add "I don't know.") *
What are your plans for after graduation? (List college, vocational study, etc. Include name of school or program if you can.) *
Intended course of study or career plan *
Extracurricular Activities *
Awards or Honors *
Community Activities *
Currently Employed? Yes / No *
If yes, where and how many hours a week do you work?
A copy of your responses will be emailed to the address you provided.
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