Applications for the George & Rachel Shaw Scholarship are administered by the Peabody Historical Society and funded by Sylvia Foster Marble in honor of her parents, George and Rachel Shaw. They are available at the Society Headquarters located at 35 Washington St., by mail or online.
The scholarship is $3,000.
To be eligible, a student must be:
- A resident of Peabody;
- Have completed or is currently completing their sophomore year in college or beyond;
- And is a full-time college student carrying at least 12 credits per semester.
Anyone who has previously won the Shaw Scholarship is ineligible to apply again.
To apply, download and complete the application form linked here: https://peabodyhistorical.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Shaw-Scholarship-application-2024.pdf.
Completed applications can be emailed to info@peabodyhistorical.org or mailed to the Peabody Historical Society & Museum at 35 Washington St by Friday, March 27.
For more information, call 978-531-0805 or email info@peabodyhistorical.org.



