Orangefield Junior High

Purpose: To provide financial assistance to promote medical and nursing education for women. History: First President of the Texas Federation of Business & Professional Women: Dr. Minnie Lee Maffett (1882-1964) Minnie Lee Maffett spent her entire life serving others. After years teaching and serving as principal of several schools, she graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in...

Purpose: Established in 1995, this scholarship is to be awarded to women of academic achievement who wish to enter the professions of law, public service, government, political science, or women’s history.Scholarship Amount: $3,000.00 per yearScholarship Requirements1. Applicant must be a female.2. Scholarship monies must be used at an accredited Texas college or university.3. Applicant must have completed at least two...

Austin Community Foundation offers more than 60 different scholarships, each with varying criteria and award eligibility. We know that pursuing higher education can be hectic, which is why we’ve streamlined our scholarships into one application. The general application will match you with all qualifying opportunities.2026 timelineApplication opens: January 15Application(s) due: March 25 (by 11:59 p.m. CT)Review Period: April 15-30Award notifications...

The McLaughlin Doty Foundation scholarship was established in 2011 to assist students who need financial assistance in pursuing their educational goals.  The scholarship award is for up to $7500 per school year per recipient and is renewable each year for up to 4 years (for a maximum total of $30,000).  The application process generally opens in December, and completed applications...

Technical Scholarship Application and CriteriaThis program started in 2007, the Technical Scholarship is a one-time, $1,000 gift to students in technical programs who hope to take their education into the mining industry, where there is a great demand for technical applications.GENERAL INFORMATION:Required Supporting Materials: (Applications will not be considered without supporting materials)A. Three references. Include name, address, business and home...

Cecil and Theresa Peacock founded The Ray Anthony Peacock Scholarship Fund to honor the memory of their son, Ray Anthony Peacock. Ray was an outstanding student at Burkeville High School. He graduated in 1977, and began to pursue a degree at Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas; however, tragically, in 1977 his life ended. His short life was marked by outstanding...