Scholarship Opportunity
The Kirk Patrick Pond Scholarship
The Kirk P. Pond Scholarship was established in 2024 and is for the benefit of graduating high school seniors or students pursuing a post-secondary degree program. Kirk was a lifelong Christian, a Church Elder of his UCC Church, a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He worked tirelessly to care for others including ensuring that many had educational growth opportunities. This scholarship is intended to assist members and friends of Falmouth UCC who have demonstrated service to the church and community, good academics, and a strong work ethic. The Scholarship fund may award up to $5000 annually.
To apply:
Complete the Kirk P. Pond Scholarship Application linked below.
Submit a brief letter of recommendation written by a church member (not including family or the pastor). Letters can be submitted directly to the church (attn: scholarship committee).
267 Falmouth Road
Falmouth, ME 04105
Complete the required essay.
Applicants need to have been accepted or are currently attending a college, university, or post-secondary program for the funds to be awarded.
Applicants are allowed to reapply annually.
Scholarship Applications
Click here to access the Google Form. Deadline varies each year, so please check the most current documents for application deadlines. Questions can be directed to the Church Office or the Scholarship Committee:
Joanna Pond, Karin Kurry, Jim Parr, Kathie Sinnett