| Panhandle Groundwater
Conservation District Scholarship This scholarship was established
in 2002 by the Panhandle Groundwater Conservation District as part of
their education program.
Eligibility
- Graduating senior from the Panhandle Groundwater Conservation
District (Armstrong, Carson, Donley, Gray, Potter, Roberts, and
Wheeler Counties)
- Required to attach a 500-1,000 word essay, typed and double
spaced, on a conservation subject which will be selected each year
- Maintain a 2.5 cumulative GPA while in college
- Major in field of choice at college/university of choice
Application
- The AAF General Scholarship
Application
- 2006 essay subject; "With the lack rainfall and aquifer recharge
in the Texas Panhandle, do you believe that cities should enforce
stricter guidelines on water use? How could cities accomplish this
task?"
Award Selection
- Amarillo Area Foundation Scholarship Screening Committee
- Attach essay on current year subject
Scholarship Amount
- 1st Place - $4,000 ($1,000/yr. for 4 years)
- 2nd Place - $3,000 ($750/yr. for 4 years)
- 3rd Place - $2,000 ($500/yr. for 4 years)
- Renewable award pending committee review of renewal application
Application Deadline
February 1
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