PEMCO-Robert J. Handy Scholarships

Washington State School Retirees' Association · Free to apply

Accepting applicationsField of Study

Award

$900/yr

$900 per year · Renewable in later years

Free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge a fee. We use your student's information only to build their plan.

Closes
March 1, 2027
closes in 109 days
Essay
No
Recommendations
None
Need-based
No
Merit-based
No
Time to apply
~1 hr

Rules read against the official award page. Confirm on the provider's site before applying.

Requirements

Who can apply for the PEMCO-Robert J. Handy Scholarships, as the official award page states them. Your student must meet each one.

  • Open to high school seniors

To apply

  • Must plan to pursue a degree leading to a career as a teacher, counselor, speech therapist, occupational therapist, social worker, or psychologist.

No essay, recommendation letters or transcript are required: one of the lighter applications in the directory.

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About the scholarship

This scholarship supports graduating high school seniors planning a career in education-related fields such as teaching, counseling, speech therapy, occupational therapy, social work, or psychology. It awards $900 per year, renewable for up to four years. Applicants must submit an online application by the March deadline.

How to apply

Online form on the provider's site

  1. 1Complete the scholarship application online via the WSSRA website.
  2. 2Submit the application online by March 1, 2027.

From the sponsor's page, which is always the final word.

How the winners are chosen

The sponsor picks the winners from the students who apply. Most sponsors do not publish how many students apply.

Time to apply
~1 hr of work

Deadline and application cycle

The current deadline is March 1, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around March 1 each year.

Applications close
March 1, 2027

Free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge a fee. We use your student's information only to build their plan.

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Common questions about the PEMCO-Robert J. Handy Scholarships

How much is the PEMCO-Robert J. Handy Scholarships worth?

The PEMCO-Robert J. Handy Scholarships awards $900 per year and is renewable in later years.

When is the PEMCO-Robert J. Handy Scholarships deadline?

The current deadline is March 1, 2027. This award runs on an annual cycle, with deadlines around March 1 each year.

Who is eligible for the PEMCO-Robert J. Handy Scholarships?

Key requirements: Open to high school seniors.

Does the PEMCO-Robert J. Handy Scholarships require an essay?

No essay is required. The application is light on requirements. Expect to spend about 1 hour on it.

How hard is it to win the PEMCO-Robert J. Handy Scholarships?

The sponsor picks the winners from the students who apply. What limits who can enter: open to a single grade level only. Plan on about 1 hr of work.

Is the PEMCO-Robert J. Handy Scholarships free to apply?

Yes. The PEMCO-Robert J. Handy Scholarships is free to apply. Legitimate scholarships never charge an application fee, and Solyo verifies every listed award against its official page.

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