Sutton Historical Society ~
Barrows and Jane B. Pratt Scholarship

2026 brought more applications and more winners of the 
Barrows and Jane B. Pratt Scholarship.  Six scholarships were awarded to outstanding Sutton Seniors on paths to higher education.
Congratulations to :
Winn Thomas
Josefina Eliesetch Hormilla
Jonah Morrill
Chloe Dube
Emma Geraghty
Grace Tanguay

Mills School (District No. 4) c. 1869

Each year the Sutton Historical Society awards up to three $2500 Barrows and Jane B. Pratt Scholarships to graduating high school seniors.
Students wishing to apply for a Sutton Historical Society ~ Barrows and Jane B. Pratt Scholarship must meet the following criteria:

In 2024 the criteria was updated:

• The student is a resident of Sutton.
  
  
• No prior membership to SHS is required.  Families can now join the Society after a scholarship is awarded/
  
  
• The student is a high school senior and accepted to a higher-level educational institution and provides the name and location of the institution with the application.
  
  
• The student submits an essay of at least 800 words about what Sutton has meant to them. The essay is to be typed in Word document format and can be e-mailed as an attachment to [email protected].
  
  
• The student must provide GPA average and any extra-curricular  and/or community service activities he/she is or has been involved in, along with the essay.
  
  

NOTE: Winning essays will be published in the SHS newsletter, Sutton Now & Then.  Scholarship winners will be asked to provide a photograph to be published with their essay.


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Contact us

or Karla Salathe, Scholarship Committee Chair:  [email protected]

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