Scholarships

The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound is home to a variety of scholarship funds designed to help worthy students further their post-high-school educations. These funds have been established by generous donors to give the next generation the financial support necessary to achieve their educational goals. Scholarships cover a range of eligibility criteria including graduating high school, academic success, financial need, community involvement and career objectives.

The 2008 scholarship funds are listed below and we encourage local students to apply. Deadlines for the 2008 scholarship applications are noted below.

 

Scholarship	Target Schools	Deadline
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John & Opal McGimpsey Scholarship Deadline to Apply: April 11, 2008	North Thurston High and Olympia High School Grads
William & Dorothy Judah Deadline to Apply: April 11, 2008	Thurston County High School Grad Pursing Four-Year Degree Planning Teaching Career
Learning Seed Foundation Deadline to Apply: April 25, 2008 This scholarship is available to renewing recipients only	Thurston & some Pierce County Grads Preference will be given to Students of Color.
L & E Bottling Company Deadline to Apply: April 11, 2008	All Thurston County High School Grads
Cody Brown Memorial Deadline to Apply: April 16, 2008	All Thurston County High School Grads Who Attended Griffin School for Two Years
Ellen Anderson deMoise Deadline to Apply: April 11, 2008	All Lewis County High School Grads
Menasha Legacy Fund (The Smith Family) of The Oregon Community Foundation Scholarship Deadline to Apply: April 11, 2008	Graduating senior from one of each of East Lewis County's High Schools (Morton Jr./Sr. High and White Pass High)
Dan R. Montgomery Deadline to Apply: April 11, 2008	Thurston County High School Grads Plan to Pursue a Professional Law Enforcement Career
Next Step Scholarship Deadline to Apply: April 11, 2008	Olympia High School Grads Planning to Pursue Vocational Careers
The four scholarships below are administered by the Olympia High School Foundation. Please contact the Counseling Office for application materials and deadlines.
Scholarship	Target Schools	Deadline
Chris Peters Memorial Scholarship	OHS Grads
John Creighton Ex-POW Scholarship	OHS Grads
Laurie Callaghan Memorial Scholarship	OHS Grads
Alfred "Dick" Lewis Scholarship	OHS Grads
Scholarship applications are available on this website. Please reference each application by name. If you have additional questions, please contact The Community Foundation of South Puget Sound at 360.705.3340, or by email, legacy@thecommunityfoundation.com.