Scholarship
Chris at his Monmouth University Graduation in 2005
Whippany Park High School - Lance Cpl. Christopher Cosgrove Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship was setup in lieu of flowers when Chris passed away. Legacy of a Hero is committed to provide an annual donation to Whippany Park High School, so Chris' legacy will live on there.
Requirements: A senior with a 2.0 - 3.5 GPA who has an interest in history, athletics, and/or the military. He or she must plan on attending a two or four-year college or university. Financial need should be a factor.
Monmouth University
Legacy of a Hero setup the Monmouth University scholarship so Chris' memory and spirit will carry on at Monmouth University.
Requirements: The recipient must be enrolled in the School of Humanities, with a concentration in History. The recipient must be a New Jersey resident and achieved junior status. The recipient will be a full-time undergraduate student in good academic standing with a 3.0 grade point average or better.
Interested students should contact MU or WPHS for more information.