Clifford Barnes Civic Duty

$500 Scholarship

The purpose of the Clifford Barnes Civic Duty Scholarship is to provide financial assistance to a graduating High School student from the town of Walpole who exemplifies the spirit of civic and entrepreneurial ethics in the following areas: Citizenship, Responsibility and Community Spirit.

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Graduating Senior in May 2025

  • Continuing their education in September 2025 (pursuing skilled craft as an artisan, trade as a tradesperson, or work as a technician)

  • Student has an excellent work history within Walpole community and has aspirations of owning their own business in the future

  • Resident of Walpole (minimum 2 years)

To Apply:

Complete the online application, and be sure to upload the following:

  • Complete Resume with Volunteer Work included (strongly recommended)

  • Official High School Transcript

  • Letter of Aspirations / Letters of Recommendations (not mandatory, but strongly encouraged).