Scholarships
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CFT offers a portfolio of scholarships. One application opens the door to numerous scholarship opportunities. Visit the website for details. |
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March 3, 2021 3:40 pm |
This scholarship open to students that attended Clift Elementary as 5th graders in the 2013-14 school year and were promoted to 6th grade from Clift. |
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March 4, 2021 5 pm |
This scholarship is available to all Ellis County seniors graduating in May that will be in enrolling in a community college, four-year university, or trade school in the fall. |
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Northside Elementary School's Jameson Conner's Memorial "Stay in School" Scholarship |
March 5, 2021 2:30 pm |
Applicants must have attended Northside Elementary as a fifth-grader in the 2013-14 school year and been promoted to the sixth grade from Northside Elementary. |
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March 5, 2021 |
Applicants must be WHS band members in good standing meeting current eligibility requirements, deserving of award consideration as determined by the directors, and have been enrolled in the WISD band program for his/her entire junior and senior years. Applicants must be in the top 50% of the 2021 graduation class. |
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March 5, 2021 |
Applicants must be WHS band members in good standing meeting current eligibility requirements and have been enrolled in the WISD program for his/her entire junior and senior years. Applicants must plan to attend college during the 2021-22 academic year with a major in music. |
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March 7, 2021 |
This scholarship is established for students pursuing any field of study related to Energy. |
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March 8, 2021 |
Applicants must be high school seniors and residents of Ellis County that participated in band, orchestra, choir, art, and/or drama/theatre for at least 1 year. |
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Alpha Alpha Chapter of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International Scholarship |
March 12, 2021 |
This opportunity is offered to high school females in Ellis County planning to pursue degrees in education. |
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March 12, 2021 |
This opportunity is for 2021 graduates of Ellis County schools in the top 25% of their class that have taken the SAT or ACT. |
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March 12, 2021 |
This scholarship is open to 2021 graduates of WHS. |
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March 15, 2021 |
This scholarship is for students that plan to attend Texas A&M in the fall of 2021. |
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March 15, 2021 |
The Master Gardeners are offering this opportunity for seniors interested in pursuing a degree in horticulture or disciplines related to horticulture. |
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March 15, 2021 |
One application affords 62 scholarship opportunities for all WISD students, WHS, GHS & HSoC. |
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Waxahachie Ex-Students' Association Athletic Hall of Fame Scholarship |
March 15, 2021 |
This scholarship is open to WISD seniors that excel at athletics, academics, leadership, and sportsmanship. |
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Waxahachie Ex-Students' Association Fine Arts Hall of Fame Scholarship |
March 15, 2021 |
This scholarship is for WISD seniors with plans to further their education &/or training in fine arts. |
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March 15, 2021 |
This opportunity is for graduating WISD seniors that have WISD alumni in the immediate family. |
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March 17, 2021 |
Applicants must be enrolled in WHS in both their junior and senior years. Applicants must be applying to a community college, 4-year college, or university to pursue a degree in Education. |
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March 19, 2021 |
The Arlington Board of Realtors is awarding 5 $1,000 scholarships in this essay contest. |
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March 19, 2021 5 pm |
This scholarship shall be awarded to a graduating WISD senior that most embodies the spirit of the Odd Fellowship. Applicants must be planning to attend school in the fall. |
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March 19, 2021 |
This opportunity is for WISD seniors. |
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March 19, 2021 |
This opportunity is for seniors of Waxahachie schools with an active Interact program, students need not have participated to qualify. |
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March 19, 2021 |
This essay contest is open to graduating seniors with plans to pursue a degree in Education & children of WISD employees. |
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March 19, 2021 |
This opportunity is open to any 2021 graduate planning to enter the field of education. |
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March 20, 2021 |
This opportunity is for those that were students at Common Ground Ministries during elementary school. |
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March 20, 2021 |
This opportunity is open to seniors seeking higher education. |
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March 21, 2021 |
This opportunity is open to WISD seniors, WHS, GHS & HSoC, seeking higher education. |
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March 22, 2021 |
This scholarship program is a merit-based opportunity for graduating seniors. |
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March 23, 2021 |
Applicants will be seniors in the WHS volleyball program that have qualified for a letter and demonstrated leadership with a GPA of 3.0 or better. |
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March 24, 2021 |
This opportunity is for students that attended Felty Elementary for a minimum of 3 years. |
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March 26, 2021 |
This opportunity is for WHS students planning to further their education in the field of Music or Communications. Senior members of Indian Baseball are also eligible. |
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March 26, 2021 |
This scholarship is open to WISD seniors planning to attend school in the fall. |
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March 31, 2021 |
This scholarship is available to students that will be pursuing a degree in healthcare. |
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March 31, 2021 |
This opportunity is available to seniors of the WHS Cherokee Charmers that have upheld the Charmer values, morals, and integrity as stated in the Charmer Constitution. |
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Linda "Mox" Moxley Indian Trails Master Naturalist Scholarship |
March 31, 2021 |
This scholarship is for Ellis County seniors in the top 25% of their class. |
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March 31, 2021 |
This opportunity is open to WHS seniors that will be attending the University of Texas at Austin next fall. |
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March 31, 2021 |
This opportunity is for WHS seniors that will be majoring or minoring in Visual Arts at university. |
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March 31, 2021 |
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April 1, 2021 |
This essay contest is open to WHS seniors and current players for the baseball program that will be attending an accredited college or university full-time in the upcoming year. |
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April 1, 2021 3 pm |
Senior applicants for this scholarship need a minimum GPA of 2.5 with plans to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited four-year college or university in the fall and planning to major in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Physics. |
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April 1, 2021 |
Applicants must be seniors and eligible to attend a two- or four-year college or university with a full course of study and legal residents of the United States. |
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April 1, 2021 |
This opportunity is open to students that have been accepted to Texas A&M in College Station, Texas. |
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April 1, 2021 |
This $1,500 scholarship is to recognize and reward students that have demonstrated leadership through service to the community. |
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April 1, 2021 |
This opportunity is for students that played Waxahachie Youth Baseball or Softball. |
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April 9, 2021 |
Applicants must be or have been members of the WHS Interact club. |
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April 9, 2021 |
This scholarship is open to Global seniors planning to attend a two- or four-year college or university. |
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April 9, 2021 |
This scholarship is open to female seniors at WHS planning to attend a two- or four-year college or university. |
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Prairie View A&M National Alumni Association Dallas Chapter Scholarship |
April 10, 2021 |
This scholarship will be awarded to seniors accepted to PVAMU. |
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April 16, 2021 |
This scholarship is for students pursuing a degree in agriculture. |
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May 1, 2021 |
This opportunity is for 2021 graduating student-athletes that are current members of the WHS Men's Soccer program, maintain at least a 2.5 GPA, and will be enrolled in a community college, 4-year college or university, or trade school in the fall semester of 2021. |
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May 7, 2021 5 pm |
This opportunity is open to seniors seeking higher education. |
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May 31 (annually) |
This scholarship opportunity is available to individuals registered as enrolled members of a federal/state-recognized tribe, or descendants of tribal grandparents/parents that plan to enroll in an accredited tribal college/university. |
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September 21, 2021 |
This opportunity is for GHS students who have immigrated to the US on or after January 1, 2010. |
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Varied |
Colleges are always looking to diversify their campus and to make their schools more accessible to students of all ethnicities, economic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. For this reason, many scholarships are restricted to minority students, including African American students. A great number of companies, organizations, and schools offer scholarships, particularly minority and female students. |
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Colleges are always looking to diversify their campuses and to make their schools more accessible to students of all ethnicities, economic backgrounds, and religious beliefs. For this reason, many scholarships are restricted to minority students, including Hispanic students. A great number of |
All Scholarship applications are available online. Download information about individual scholarships and return completed applications directly to the donors. Email Philicia Audley (WHS), Jamie Dulworth or Christie Noonkester (GHS), or Martha Cunningham (HSoC) with questions. Students who do not have access to a computer or printer at home may use computers and printers in the library.
Once the scholarship application is printed or completed electronically, take note of the deadline and where to submit the completed application.
Due to confidential information, all completed applications MUST BE sealed in an envelope with the student name and the name of the scholarship on the outside. Students, it is your responsibility to supply the envelopes.
All deadline dates must be met as stated in the application forms without exception.
Many scholarships are moving to an online process. If you have a problem accessing the links to any of the above scholarships, please email the Webmaster or report it to the post-secondary advisors above so that we may correct the issue.
Thank you and good luck with your hunt for scholarships!
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2020 WHS Scholarship Recipients
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Evelyn Restivo, Scholarship Committee, 144 Creekview Circle, Maypearl, TX 76064, erestivo@wisd.org or erestivo2001@yahoo.com |
NOT AWARDED TO WHS SENIOR 2020 |
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Arlington Board of Realtors Community Service Foundation Scholarship Program |
no recipient from WHS |
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CNB of Texas Merit Award |
MERIT: Benjamin Barker, Cairi Price, Claudia Mackel, Dylan Florence, Jaden Patterson, Jazmine Phillips, Lacy Mott, Marisabel Garza, McKensi Bryce, Mia Charles |
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Creative Quilters Guild of Ellis County |
no response |
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Danny Hill Scholarship - Common Grounds Ministries |
no response |
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Edna Pearl Carder Memorial Scholarship |
Mia Charles, McKensi Bryce |
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Education Foundation - Frankie Lou Jett Vocational Scholarship |
Monticello Woodley, Cairi Price, Jaden Patterson, McKensi Bryce, Caitlin Richardson, Magalie Ochoa, Claudia mackel, Hannah Stevens, Jacob Andrus, Raynie Spaniel, Dylan Florence |
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Education Foundation - John Hicks Memorial Scholarship |
Magalie Ochoa |
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Education Foundation - Frankie Lou Jett Merit Scholarship |
see above |
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Education Foundation - Frankie Lou Jett Teacher Scholarship |
see above |
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Ellis A&M Club Scholarship |
Dylan Florence, Hayley Pickett, Colton Lee, Hannah Stevens |
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Ellis County Aggie Moms Club Scholarship |
Travis Lee |
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Ellis County Master Gardeners' 2019 College Scholarship |
SCHOLARSHIP NOT AWARDED TO WHS THIS YEAR |
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Ellis County Republic Women PAC |
Not awarded to WHS student this year |
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Ellis County Women in Business Scholarship |
NO RESPONSE |
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Farm to Table Dinner on the Square Culinary Arts Scholarship |
no response |
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Hilco COOP Scholarship |
Scholarship awarded to Life HS Student this year |
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Historic Waxahachie, Inc. Essay Scholarship 2019 |
Claudia Mackel; Dylan Florence |
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Independent Order of Odd Fellows Waxahachie Lodge # 80 Scholarship |
Gibson Chandler |
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Jackson Community Funeral Home Scholarship |
no response |
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Janet Roux Memorial Scholarship |
Rebecca Ramirez, Jenna Schmidt, Jalen Woods |
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Lillian Custom Homes - CAD & Design Achievement Scholarship |
NOT GIVING SCHOLARSHIP THIS YEAR |
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Lillian Custom Homes- Building Trade Achievement Scholarship |
NOT GIVING SCHOLARSHIP THIS YEAR |
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Lillian Custom Homes-Band Achievement Scholarship |
NOT GIVING SCHOLARSHIP THIS YEAR |
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Linda Moxley Indian Trails Master Naturalist Scholarship |
NO RESPONSE |
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Lofland / Siebert Scholarship |
Marisabel Garza, Garrett Roux |
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M.E. Singleton Scholarship |
SINGLETON: Gaililea Galvan Juarez, Joshua Nutt, Raquel Acosta; |
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Mac Law, The Injury Attorney Scholarship |
Monticello Woodley, Brandon Moore, Travis Miller, Lacy Mott, Joshua Nutt, Jaden Patterson, Marisabel Garza, Caitlin Richardson, Shyam Madhav |
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Mike O'Daniel Memorial Scholarship |
B.G. Winn, Campbell Sullivan and Brooke Trull |
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Moral Courage Foundation Scholarship |
not received |
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Morgan Family Scholarship |
Claudia Mackel;Meredith Fay |
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Morgan Orthodontics Scholarship |
no response |
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Navarro County Electric Cooperative, Inc. Scholarship |
NO SCHOLARSHIP AWARDED TO WHS THIS YEAR |
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Scarborough Renaissance Festival Scholarship |
Monticello Woodley |
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Shanleigh Mae Almon Memorial Scholarship |
(sent email again on 6/24) not received as of July 3, 2020 |
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Ted and Nancy Paup Texas A&M Legacy Scholarship |
Hannah Stevens; Colton Lee |
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The Nay Family Trust Endowment 2018 Scholarship |
Kayla Milholen, Lane Schoolfield, Bailey Wakeland |
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The Tenery Scholarship |
NO AWARDED TO WHS SENIOR 2020 |
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Waxahachie ATPE Scholarship |
Caitlyn Richardson and Lacy Mott |
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Waxahachie Century Club Conservation Award |
no response |
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Waxahachie Junior Service League Scholarship |
Scholarship not awarded to WHS this year |
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Waxahachie Lions Club Scholarship |
no decision made as of 6/24 |
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Waxahachie Masonic Lodge #90 Lamar Scholarship |
Joshua Nutt |
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Waxahachie Optimist Club - Zane Walker Memorial Scholarship |
emailed 6/24 |
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Waxahachie Rebekah Lodge #381 |
no response |
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Waxahachie Rotary Club Scholarship |
Mia Charles; Caitlin Richardson, William Dean, McKensi Bryce, Claudia Mackel, Jacob Andrus, Jaden Patterson, Cairi Price, Monticello Woodley, Brandon Moore, Dylan Florence |
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Waxahachie Shakespeare Club Outstanding Language Arts Student |
no response |
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Waxahachie Smile Foundation Musical Arts Scholarship |
NOT GIVING SCHOLARSHIP THIS YEAR |
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Waxahachie Youth Baseball / Softball Association Scholarship |
Hope David, Lacy Mott, Campbell Sullivan |
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West Ellis County Retired School Personnel Scholarship |
Awarded to Maypearl ISD this year |
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WHS Alta Edmondson Award |
no essays turned in for this scholarship this year due to COVID-19 |
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WHS AP International Diploma |
no response |
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WHS AP Scholar |
no response |
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WHS AP Scholar with Distinction |
no response |
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WHS AP Scholar with Honors |
no response |
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WHS Band Booster Essay Scholarship |
Ashtin Rostetter, Ben Barker, Caitlin Rostetter, Acacia Johnson, Allyssa Fisher |
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WHS Band Booster Music Major Scholarship |
Ashtin Rostetter, Ben Barker |
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WHS Band Booster Margie Owens Scholarship |
Magalie Ochoa |
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WHS Brown Chiles Scholarship |
Halle Becerra |
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WHS Cain Award for Advanced Placement English |
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WHS Cherokee Charmer Booster Club Scholarship |
Viridiana Gonzales, Taikeiya Granger, Ke'Myria Anderson, Kiya Green, Haley Neeley, Alexis Willis |
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WHS Corner Kick Men's Soccer Boosters Club Scholarship |
Joshua Redding, Mark McLachlan, Jordan Beechum, Sergio, Salinas |
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WHS Cross Country Booster Club Scholarship |
Samuel Molina, Karina Huerta, Julius Luna |
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WHS Dave Williams Scholarship |
Tala Alsammack |
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WHS Dr. Rick McMichael CTE Scholarship |
no response |
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WHS Dulin Brothers Memorial Baseball Scholarship |
not recieved as of 7/3/2020 |
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WHS Ex-Students' Association Fine Arts Hall of Fame - Dorsey Family Scholarship |
Ashtyn Rostetter |
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WHS Ex-Students' Association Fine Arts Hall of Fame - Steve and Rebecca Wright Scholarship Honoring Brent Winn |
McKensie Bryce |
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WHS Ex-Students' Association Fine Arts Hall of Fame Scholarship |
Galilea Juarez |
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WHS Ex-Students' Association Scholarship |
Monticello Woodley |
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WHS Ex-Students' Association Scholarship in Honor of the Class of 1979 |
Rebecca Ramirez |
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WHS Ex-Students' Association Athletic Hall of Fame |
Lacy Mott |
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WHS Harding Citizenship Award |
no response |
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WHS Interact Scholarship |
Joshua Nutt |
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WHS John Houston Custom Homes Build Scholarship |
NO SCHOLARSHIP THIS YEAR |
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WHS Lady Indian Soccer Booster Club Scholarship |
Raquel Acosta, Angelica Gutierres, Stephanie Mendez, Gillian Magruder, Nina Ramirez, Brooke Trull |
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WHS Lifetouch Award |
NO SCHOLARSHIP THIS YEAR |
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WHS Mary Frances Elliott Memorial Math Award |
no response |
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WHS Ryan Wilt Memorial Scholarship |
no response |
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WHS Spirit Club Scholarship |
Hannah Stevens; Alexa Barron |
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WHS Sue Stroope Memorial Art Scholarship |
no response |
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WHS Tennis Booster Club Scholarship |
Julian Garza, Hayden Brown |
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WHS Volleyball Booster Club Scholarship |
Lacy Mott, Bailey Whitehead, Ragan Ward |
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WHS Waxahachie Symphony Association Young Artist Award |
VOCAL Joselynne Hernandez;VOCAL Melody Green;INSTRUMENTAL Ryan Johnson;INSTRUMENTAL Ben Barker |
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WISD Clift Nation "Stay in School" Scholarship |
Claudia Mackel |
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WISD Dunaway Alumni Scholarship |
McKensi Bryce and Brooke Trull |
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WISD Felty Elementary Alumni Scholarship |
Jaden Patterson, Caitlin richardson |
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WISD Northside Elementary School's Jameson Conner Memorial "Stay in School" Scholarship |
NO APPLICATIONS THIS YEAR |
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WISD Shackelford Elementary School "Stay in School" Scholarship |
not received |
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