Calling all high school seniors in Greenwich! The Metalios Team is excited to announce our annual $1,000 college scholarship for one graduating member of the Greenwich Class of 2025! How to apply: Write a 500-word essay responding to
one of the following prompts:
- What does it mean to be a good neighbor in Greenwich?
Share a personal story about a time you—or someone you know—made a positive difference in your neighborhood. What impact did it have? How does being a good neighbor strengthen our community?
- Describe your favorite Greenwich memories.
Reflect on the moments, traditions, or experiences in Greenwich that have shaped who you are. What makes these memories meaningful, and how have they influenced your life or outlook?
- Write a letter to a friend from another country about life in Greenwich.
Imagine introducing your friend to Greenwich for the first time. Paint a picture of your daily life, your favorite places, local traditions, and what makes Greenwich unique or feel like home.
- Become a local tour guide!
A vlogger is filming a series on the “top places to visit in Greenwich.” Design a one-day tour: where would you take them, and why? What stories or fun facts would you share to show off Greenwich’s spirit?
Submission Details:Please be sure to upload your essay submission and upload a photo of yourself in your favorite place in Greenwich!
Show us a location in town that’s meaningful to you—whether it’s a park, a local business, a landmark, or any place where you feel most connected to the community.
Be sure to also include your name, high school, and graduation year.
Key Dates:
- Submission deadline: July 15, 2025
- Winner announced: July 18, 2025
Please note: Entries may be featured in Metalios Team promotional materials. If you prefer your submission to remain anonymous, please mention this in your entry.