Sarah Hebert-Lane Scholarship
Sarah Lane was a beloved friend, family member, and neighbor who passed away too soon on September 11, 2025, leaving a marked absence in the lives of those who knew her.
Sarah loved life and everything it had to offer, living her days to the fullest. She loved the culinary arts, as well as the great outdoors, from snowboarding to hiking to just walking the trails at Valentine Farm. Sarah found solace and inspiration in nature, using her time outdoors to think and grow.
This scholarship aims to honor Sarah Hebert-Lane and her commitment to living life to the fullest by supporting the next generation of students who share her connection with nature.
Any high school senior at Telstar High School or Gould Academy in Bethel, Maine, may apply for this scholarship opportunity if they have a passion and respect for the outdoors.
To apply, tell us about an outdoor place or activity that feels like a second home and how this connection to nature grounds, challenges, or inspires you. Additionally, upload a photo pertaining to your essay.
Describe a specific outdoor place or activity that feels like a second home. How does this connection to nature ground you, challenge you, or inspire your future path?
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The application deadline is May 6, 2026. Winners will be announced on Jun 7, 2026.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Jun 7, 2026. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution or future academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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