This Is Me Local Scholarship, Inspired by Ryan Risco & Cait Chivonne Polhill
Up to four (4) $500 ‘This Is Me Scholarships will be awarded to Class of 2026 high school seniors from each Croton-Harmon, Hendrick Hudson, Lakeland, Peekskill, and Walter Panas High Schools who have faced or overcome adversity, or supported others through challenges, and who plan to pursue higher education (college, trade school, or military service).
Deadline for Submission: March 5, 2026 by 11:59PM
Download the application below, complete it, and email it to info@thisismefoundation.com.
Note: If the required letter of recommendation is being submitted separately by a school representative, please have them email the letter to us at info@thisismefoundation.com within 24 hours of the rest of the application materials being submitted, and include the applicant’s full name in the subject line.
Scholarships are awarded without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, disability, or ethnic origin.
Questions? Email us at info@thisismefoundation.com