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Jerry Van Winkle Memorial Scholarship

Award Amount
$1,000
Award Amount
Application deadline
April 30, 2025
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Community Foundation of North Central Washington

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One scholarship will be provided each year.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be a student at Waterville High School, or a student at Chelan, or Eastmont High School who attended Orondo Elementary School.
  2. Must be a graduating high school senior.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: The Jerry Van Winkle Memorial Scholarship is available for graduating high school seniors at Waterville High School, as well as seniors at Chelan, or Eastmont High School who attended Orondo Elementary School.

Application requirements for the Jerry Van Winkle Memorial Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Recommender emails
  • Student Aid Report
Additional Information: The Jerry Van Winkle Memorial Scholarship is provided in memory of Jerry Van Winkle. Jerry was a lifelong educator and student who returned to school at 55 to earn his Master's Degree and become a schol counselor. Although late in life, this switch in career focus allowed him to focus on what he truly loved: sharing the gift of education with deserving students who might not have otherwise had an opportunity to pursue higher education. Award selection will be based on a combination of academic achievement, unmet financial need, strong more character, and evidence of personal growth throughout the high school years.

Award Amount: $1,000 annually, non-renewable. All funds will be deposited directly with the school of the recipient's choice.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,000.

About Community Foundation of North Central Washington:
Contact Information: Julie Mott ,Scholarship Administrator
Address: 9 S Wenatchee Ave. Wenatchee, Washington 98801

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