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8400 Mission Road
Jessup, Maryland 20794

Phone: 240-724-6188     Email: rrccresv@dhbader.com
Kingdon and Mary Gould Scholarship Requirements
The Ridgely's Run Community Association (RRCA) was established in 2007 by the Savage Stone Company to serve the residents near the company’s quarry area off US Route 1. In recognition of Mr. and Mrs. Gould's significant contributions to our community by donating and supporting our center, we proudly established the Kingdon and Mary Gould Scholarship.

This scholarship amount is $2,000 and will provide financial assistance to five (5) individuals committed to advancing their education. Scholarship winners will be contacted by June 1st, 2025.

Scholarships are open to individuals who reside in the Ridgely's Run Community Center corridor (see map below), or  who are graduating seniors of Guilford Park High School, starting in the 2025-2026 school year.

NOTE: An applicant can only receive one (1) Kingdon and Mary Gould Scholarship in their lifetime.
NOTE: The Ridgely's Run Community Center corridor is the area that is southwest of Route 175, northeast of Guilford Road, southeast of I-95 and northwest of Route 1.

Additional Eligibility
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Applicant has been accepted or is currently enrolled in an accredited college, university, trans/technical school or other institution of higher learning.

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Applicant has at least a weighted 2.75 or unweighted 2.5 G.P.A.

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Applicant has at least 20 community service hours, outside of graduation requirements, in the last two (2) years.

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Applicant has provided two letters of recommendation. One is an academic recommendation from a teacher or professor and the other is a personal recommendation from a volunteer coordinator, who is a non-family member.

 

NOTE: Letters must be emailed from the personal reference to RidgelysRun@gmail.com.

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Application must include a copy of the applicant’s transcript, which includes the cumulative G.P.A.

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Application must be received no later than April 15, 2025 at 11:59pm.

The application can be submitted the following ways…
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At Ridgely’s Run Community Center during the following business hours: Tuesday from 10-12pm or Friday from 4-6 pm.

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Placed in the mailbox to the left of the Ridgely’s Run Community Center building.

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Scanned and emailed to RidgelysRun@gmail.com.

 

The Scholarship Application (click on link below) must be received either by mail, email or in person to the Ridgely’s Run Community Center no later than April 15, 2025.