Alfred M. Aseel Legacy Scholarship

Alfred M. Aseel Legacy Scholarship

The fund was established to honor the memory of Alfred Aseel’s parents Alfred Abraham and Fadwa Khechen Aseel to support continuing education for non-traditional students from Tupper Lake area.

• The fund is available to non-traditional students attending an accredited college, university, trade school or certification program in the US. 
• The scholarship will support one student from Tupper Lake or its immediate surrounding area (e.g. Piercefield, Conifer) wishing to pursue an educational experience that allows them to “re-invent” themselves and their future.
• Demonstrated integrity and good character will be guidelines for selection. In addition, personal commitment and potential will be considered as key characteristics allowing the students to succeed. 
• The applicant must have a 2.5 GPA or higher to be eligible.
• The annual award is renewable for a total of four years if the recipient maintains the eligibility criteria stated above. Renewal applicants will be required to complete agreement forms, submit a letter of reflection on the past school year, and must submit documentation certifying their GPA and enrollment status each year.

Grant maximum of $5,000 annually not to exceed a total of $20,000.