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George Scott Jr. Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship List Amount Amount:
Amount Varies
Calendar Deadline:
March 15, 2026
Stack Star Awards Available:
Varies
Eligibility Criteria:
Race
State Selection
Current Year in School
College Selection
College Selection State
County Selection
Age
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Scholarship Description

The George Scott Jr. Memorial Scholarship supports academically motivated African American students from Lubbock, Texas, who will be attending Texas Tech University. Established by Mr. Kent Hance in memory of his friend George Scott Jr., this scholarship is administered by the Community Foundation of West Texas, which offers multiple scholarships to local students. Scholarship funds are paid directly to the recipient’s educational institution and may be used for tuition, fees, and books.

Scholarship Details

  • Scholarship funds cover tuition, fees, and books
  • Funds are paid directly to Texas Tech University
  • Unused funds must be returned to the Community Foundation of West Texas

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be a high school senior from Lubbock County
  • Must be attending Texas Tech University
  • Preference given to African American students

Application Process

  1. Complete and submit the scholarship application
  2. Ensure all required documents are included
  3. Await selection notification

This scholarship provides valuable financial assistance to students from Lubbock County pursuing higher education at Texas Tech University. If you meet the eligibility criteria, apply today for the opportunity to receive support for your academic journey.