Who is eligible to receive the Glennis O. Sampson Memorial Scholarship?

Senior students from any high school in the Washington County School District may apply for this scholarship.  The focus of the selection process will include overall scholastic achievement, as well as obstacles or hardships overcome in the student’s pursuit of his or her education.

How does a student apply for this scholarship?

Scholarship applications are available at all school counselor offices, as well as the Washington County School District Office.  In addition to the application, a brief essay and three letters of recommendation will be required.  The application must be submitted to a school counselor, or the district office, and are due no later than March 31 for the next academic year.  Click here to link to the scholarship application form.

What are the obligations of the recipient of the scholarship?

The student receiving the Glennis O. Sampson Memorial Scholarship may attend any college and must demonstrate scholastic ability during college for the first semester before payment is released to the college for the second semester.

How does a person, business, or civic organization contribute?

Donations are welcome from individuals, businesses and civic organizations.  checks may be made payable to the Washington County School District Foundation.  the donation is tax-deductible and the donor will receive a certificate verifying the donation.  Employees of the Washington County School District may arrange with the school district business office for automatic payroll deduction.