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Academic Awards

Jean France
Historic Preservation Scholarship

Applications now being accepted for 2025

Historic Pittsford is pleased to offer the annual Jean France Historic Preservation Scholarship for the ninth year! This one-time, $500 award is intended to encourage and support students who demonstrate an interest in a career related to historic preservation.

ELIGIBILITY:

  • High School senior or college student AND

  • Pittsford resident attending any high school or college OR non-resident attending Pittsford Sutherland or Pittsford Mendon High School or a college/university in Monroe County AND

  • Enrolled, applying, or accepted into a college program that may lead to a career related to historic preservation

  • College programs may include but are not limited to: architecture, history, museum studies, landscape architecture, environmental studies, or another related field.

Historic Pittsford encourages all eligible students to apply.  The Scholarship Award will be presented at Historic Pittsford’s Annual Meeting in July. ​

Download Application form

 

APPLICATION DEADLINE:  MAY 15, 2025

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Jean France

The scholarship award honors Jean France, who as a teacher, mentor, consultant and advocate, shared her knowledge and passion for historic preservation.

Recent Past Recipients

2024 - Caroline Johnson, Nazareth University

 

2023 - Elizabeth Pearson, SUNY Brockport

 

2022 - Danielle Strauf, RPI

 

2021 - Evelynne Borrelli, SUNY Potsdam

 

2020 - Sierra Krienke, Syracuse University

2019 - Joseph Perry, Monroe Community College


2018 - Jonathan Beldner, Purdue University

2017 - Austin Ange, Viginia Tech


2016 - Julia Corsetti, Simmons College

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