Georgienne B. Laws Scholarship

Description

The Georgienne B. Laws Scholarship was established in 2001 by Rosalind Knight to memorialize Mrs. Laws, a native of Mathews County and a longtime math teacher and guidance counselor at Thomas Hunter High School. 

Eligibility

  • An eligible student must be a senior attending Mathews County public schools
  • An eligible student must demonstrate a commitment to academics, financial need, and strong participation in school activities and community services.
  • An eligible student must be a candidate for high school graduation at the end of the current academic year.

How Winners Are Chosen

  • Commitment to community service and involvement in extracurricular activities.
  • Academic achievement evaluated based on grade point average and academic honors.
  • Financial need based on receipt of other scholarships. 

Award Amounts

$500

How to Apply

Send one complete set of the attached application including:

  • Supporting documents outlined on application form
  • Personal statement of future goals 

To download the 2012 Scholarship Application, click here.
 

Deadline

March 6, 2012

Send To

Please turn your application and supporting materials in to your guidance counselor. 

Type of Student

  • Graduating High School Senior

High School Seniors: Schools

  • Mathews County Public Schools

Adult Learners: Schools

  • Not Specified

County/City/Township

  • Mathews County

Prospective College or University

  • Not Specified

Area of Study

  • Not Specified

Group/Work Affiliations

  • Not Specified

Religion/Heritage

  • Not Specified