The Belleair Garden Club is proud to support students pursuing careers in horticulture, botany, agronomy, environmental studies, landscape architecture, conservation, and other related fields. Through our scholarship program, we invest in education, leadership, and the future of our communities by encouraging the next generation of environmental stewards.
The Belleair Garden Club Scholarship is awarded to qualified students pursuing higher education in horticulture, environmental sciences, landscape architecture, botany, conservation, or other related fields.
Applicants must be a resident of Pinellas County, FL, and planning to pursue education in one of the identified areas.
Applicants must meet all eligibility requirements and submit all required application materials by the published deadline.
Applications are accepted during the annual scholarship application period. Before submitting your application, please review all eligibility requirements and gather the required supporting documents. You must also submit a copy of your current high school transcript and two letters of recommendation; one must be from a teacher from one of the above areas of study.
Complete the online Scholarship Application using the link below:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/H7S2GKX
These may be mailed to Belleair Garden Club Scholarship, 903 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Belleair, FL 33756
or emailed to belleairgardenclub1@gmail.com. Please use your name as the Subject.
Completed applications must be received by April 1 to be considered.
Scholarships will be awarded based on the applicant's previous academic and work experience, plans and vision for pursuing this career, as well as financial need. BGC does not discriminate based on race, religion, gender identity, political affiliation, or disability. Applications are reviewed by the Belleair Garden Club Scholarship Committee. Scholarship recipients are selected based on:
Applicants will be notified of their status by May 1.
Questions about the Belleair Garden Club Scholarship Program or the application process?
Please contact Ellen Ritter at belleairgardenclub1@gmail.com
We encourage eligible students pursuing careers in horticulture, environmental studies, conservation, or related fields to apply.
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Belleair Garden Club
903 Ponce de Leon Blvd
Belleair, FL. 33756