DR. WILLIAM L. MCDOW SCHOLARSHIP
APPLICATION INFORMATION
Following more than 25 years of medical service to the community, the Dr. William L. McDow
scholarship was created to provide an incentive for students from Andrew Jackson High School to
pursue and succeed in higher education.
The scholarship is meant to serve as a gateway for students to pursue education post high-school
and succeed in career and life.
APPLICATION CRITERIA
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Applicants must be a graduating senior, or have
graduated, from Andrew Jackson High School in
Lancaster County.
Applicants must demonstrate to the Scholarship
Committee his/her ability to successfully perform in the
academic program he/she chooses.
Applicants are asked to submit a personal narrative
demonstrating how the scholarship will assist in
meeting their future goals.
Applicants must demonstrate financial need.
Applicants receiving a scholarship must attend an
accredited institution of higher learning that will assist
in meeting career goals.
The William L. McDow Scholarship Selection Committee will review the applications and
attachments and make the award selection based on the above criteria. All awards will be made
without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex or disability.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Please visit http://www.yourfoundation.org/scholarship-opportunities to learn how to apply.
If you have questions, call 803.254.5601.
Applications are due by 5:00 p.m. on March 15. If this date falls on a Saturday, Sunday or holiday,
the materials are due by 5:00 p.m. on the following business day.