BPG USA Book Manufacturing Award

The BPG USA Book Manufacturing Award has been established to recognize the importance of the Book in our culture and education, as a fundamental element of our freedom of speech and expression. As one of the largest printers of Books in North America, and a proud member of both Clarke and Fauquier County, BPG USA is honored to offer this scholarship as part of our commitment to our community and the product we proudly manufacture and distribute.

The scholarship award may be applied toward tuition, fees, textbooks, or other educational or program related expenses. Funds will be divided equally between two semesters. Satisfactory academic progress must be maintained in order for the recipient to receive the award for the second semester. To be eligible to receive the award for the spring semester, you must maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 in the fall semester.

The scholarship will be awarded to students who meet the following criteria:

• Must complete a scholarship application and federal aid application(FAFSA)
• Must be a full-time or part-time student
• Must demonstrate academic merit by having and maintaining at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA
• Must be a resident of Frederick County, Clark County, or City of Winchester
• Priority given for demonstration of financial need.
• Preference for students in skilled trades(mechatronics, electrical, HVAC, Heavy Equipment, or CDL) or students pursuing a degree in business, finance, or administration.