The Peterson School Scholarship

Celebrating 80 years teaching the TRADES, the Peterson School offers some of the most thorough trade-related training programs in the New England area. Our courses blend in-depth theoretical knowledge with practical, hands-on experience in our state-of-the-art labs. This comprehensive approach ensures that students are not only well-prepared to pass State License Exams but also ready to enter the workforce with confidence and skill.

This scholarship, (valued at $500) will be awarded to 3 outstanding high school students graduating in June of 2026 who have positively impacted his/her school community.  This scholarship will be valid to use from June 2026-June 2027 towards a course at the Peterson School.

Requirements

A complete application must include:

1. Completed essay
2. High School transcript
3. School/Community Activities (Honor roll, School/Academic awards, Volunteerism)

Essay Question

Tell us how someone or something impacted your decision to pursue a career in the Trades.

Please submit electronic application by Friday, May 8, 2026.