Extracurricular Achievement Scholarships

Find a scholarship to award your extracurricular efforts.

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  • Andy and May Hoffman Scholarship Fund

    Boys & Girls Club

    Established by Andrew Hoffman to provide scholarships to members, interns, and/or youth staff of the Boys & Girls Club of Washington County, MD.

  • Artist of Change Scholarship

    Art | Activism

    Provides scholarships to deserving students whose art, charitable work, or intended career path promotes equity, diversity, inclusion, and/or justice for communities that have faced historical oppression.

  • Barry W. McAllister Scholarship Fund

    4-H

    Created in memory of Barry W. McAllister to celebrate his lifelong love of farming and agriculture, this scholarship is available to participants in Washington County 4-H programs. Please see your 4-H advisor for more information.

  • Jim Deaner Scholarship Fund for Boys & Girls Club

    Boys & Girls Club

    Created to honor the retirement of Boys & Girls Club of Washington County long-time Director Jim Deaner, this scholarship will award an active member or volunteer at any one of the Boys and Girls Club of Washington County sites. Preference will be given to the applicant with the strongest academic record.

  • Jon Christopher Gauss, Jr. Wrestling Scholarship Fund

    Wrestling

    Jon Christopher Gauss Jr.’s parents established this scholarship in his memory to award a member of a high school wrestling team pursuing a post-secondary education at an accredited trade school, college, or university.

  • Miss Washington County/Miss Western Maryland Pageant Fund

    Pageant Competitions

    This scholarship supports educational scholarships for pageant participants.

  • Nick Adenhart Memorial Scholarship Presented by Carpet Gallery

    Baseball

    Created in memory of Nick Adenhart, this scholarship goes to a deserving student athlete playing baseball at a Washington County High School.

  • Quinn Alec Hoover Legacy Scouting America Scholarship Fund

    Scouting America

    In honor of the legacy of Quinn Alec Hoover, whose short life touched so many, this scholarship will make an annual award to a graduating senior who is a member of Scouting America in the Mason Dixon District (Washington County, MD; Fulton County, PA; Franklin County, PA).

  • Robert P. Garling Scholarship Fund

    Cross Country and/or Track & Field

    Created to memorialize Robert P. Garling, this appointed scholarship will be awarded to graduating WCPS seniors that participated in their high school Cross Country and/or Track & Field Teams.

  • The Mildred A. Schmid Scholarship Fund

    4-H

    Created by the Mildred A. Schmid 4-H Scholarship Trust to provide scholarships to deserving students from the Washington County area who plan to pursue a post-secondary education, with preference given to graduating high school seniors involved with Washington County 4-H dog programs.

  • Von Alt Youth Leadership Scholarship Fund

    Mason-Dixon Council, BSA

    In memory of Robert J. Von Alt Jr. and William J. Von Alt, two scholarships will go to deserving youth members of the Mason-Dixon Council, BSA for leadership training.

  • Washington County 4-H Dairy Scholarship

    4-H Dairy

    Established to support post-secondary scholarships to participants in Washington County 4-H Dairy programs.

  • Washington County 4-H Livestock/Market Sale Scholarship

    4-H Livestock/Market Sale

    Established to support post-secondary scholarships to participants in Washington County 4-H Livestock and Market Sale programs.