ARLINGTON POST 1302
55 Overlook Road Poughkeepsie, New York 12603


Arlington Post 1302

SCHOLARSHIPS

Arlington Post 1302 sponsors the Katherine Howell Scholarship at Dutchess Community College each year. Full time students who are the children or grandchildren of Post 1302 members in good standing can apply for this scholarship. Contact Tony Gentile for more information and applications.  471-4641 tonyg@arlingtonpost1302.org

Boys State Scholarship 

American Legion Boys State is among the most respected and selective educational programs of government instruction for high school students. It is a participatory program where each participant becomes a part of the operation of his local, county and state government. Arlington Post 1302 sponsors boys from our area to participate in the Department of New York program each year.

High school juniors are selected by the Post to attend the program. All  expenses associated with attending this program are paid by Post 1302. The program lasts a full week at Morrisville SUNY Campus in upstate New York. To apply, contact Helen Murphy at 471-4641 or Tony Gentile at tonyg@arlingtonpost1302.org