Eligibility:

• Involved (or have been involved) with a city government, community and/or school leadership activity;
• Eligible to graduate from high school, completed home school or received a GED in spring/summer 2022;
• A Washington state resident currently residing in the City of Bremerton; and 
• Plan to continue education in the 2022-2023 academic year at an accredited college or trade school on a half-time or more basis

Application Requirements:  

• Complete the City of Bremerton Mayor’s Youth Leadership Award scholarship application.
• One reference letter (must be a non-relative) and a personal essay (see application for essay question).

• Application materials must be postmarked or emailed to the Mayor’s Office by Friday, March 11.   
• Mailing Address: Mayor Greg Wheeler, Norm Dicks Government Center 345 6th St., Suite 100 Bremerton, WA 98337
• Email: Jennifer Hayes, Executive Assistant, at jennifer.hayes@ci.bremerton.wa.us 

Award/Recognition Details:   

• A scholarship recipient will be selected by the review committee and notified of the award in April.  
• The selected scholarship recipient will receive a $500.00 scholarship award in addition to formal recognition from the Mayor’s Office (press release, city website, Mayor’s Update, etc).