School-Based Scholarships

This fund provides scholarships to deserving student athletes at Boonsboro High School.

Established by the Boonsboro High School Class of 1970 and in memory of Robert Lilga, this scholarship provides educational scholarships for Boonsboro High School graduates.

Provides scholarships to deserving students of Boonsboro High School who show leadership and dedication to their school and community.

In memory of longtime coach and friend of Warrior athletics, Dwight Scott, this scholarship benefits graduating senior athletes at Boonsboro High School.

Provides scholarships to deserving students from Boonsboro High School who have participated in athletics and have financial need.

Established in memory of Joseph M. Ellis, this scholarship fund provides financial support to graduates of Boonsboro High School who demonstrate exemplary community service and can articulate how this service impacted their lives.

This scholarship is available to a graduating senior at Boonsboro High School who plans to pursue a certificate or technical program in an allied health profession including but not limited to radiography, medical assisting, dental assisting, phlebotomy, etc.

Established in memory of Michaela Jean Grove, this scholarship provides educational support to graduating seniors at Boonsboro High School.

Created by the estate of Charles Robert Swain to provide scholarships to deserving students from Boonsboro High School and/or Boyd J. Michael, III Technical High School who are pursuing a post-secondary education in a trades related field.

Established in honor of longtime Boonsboro High School athletic director Sue Lowery and her husband Keith, this scholarship will support scholar athletes graduating from Boonsboro High School.

This scholarship supports deserving students from Boonsboro High School who excel in both academics and athletics.

This scholarship will be awarded to a graduating senior from Boonsboro High School, pursuing a degree in Elementary Education, with financial need.

This scholarship awards deserving students graduating from Boonsboro High School.

This scholarship awards students at Clear Spring High School who participated in art activities. The recipient of this award is selected by the CSHS Awards Committee.

Created in memory of Clayton Michael Knode, this fund intends to provide scholarships to graduating seniors from Clear Spring High School.

Clear Spring High School’s Jonathan Nesbitt History Club presents scholarships to graduating seniors who plan to pursue a post-secondary degree, with first preference given to students majoring in education. The recipient of this award is selected by the CSHS Awards Committee.

This scholarship is awarded to a deserving graduating senior at Clear Spring High School. The recipient of this award is selected by the CSHS Awards Committee.

Created by the Carpenter family to provide scholarships for deserving students graduating from Clear Spring High School and/or Boyd J. Michael, III Technical High School who plan to study business, engineering, or hard sciences; with preference given to students who are dependents of veterans of the US Armed Services.

Named after the very first principal at the school, the Clear Spring High School Alumni Association established this fund to recognize and provide a scholarship to a graduating senior pursuing a post-secondary education. The recipient shall demonstrate outstanding leadership and academic standing. The recipient of this award is selected by the CSHS Awards Committee.

Family and friends of Monica L. Bowers established this fund, in her memory, to provide financial support to students graduating from Clear Spring High School, with preference given to students planning a career in Social Work or Education.

This Clear Spring High School scholarship will award deserving students who participated in history classes and activities. The recipient of this award is selected by the CSHS Awards Committee.

In honor of the legacy of Quinn Alec Hoover, whose short life touched so many, this fund provides two yearly scholarships to a male and female graduating senior at Clear Spring High School.

This scholarship, created in memory of Tyler “TJ” Josenhans, is intended to help students from Clear Spring High School achieve their athletic and/or academic goals.

The Clear Spring High School Alumni Association established this fund to recognize and provide scholarships to graduating seniors pursuing a post-secondary education. An award is made each year to a student who demonstrates outstanding leadership skills as well as excellence in music. The recipient of this award is selected by the CSHS Awards Committee.

The Clear Spring High School Alumni Association established this fund to recognize and provide scholarships to graduating seniors pursuing a post-secondary education. An award is made each year to a student who demonstrates outstanding leadership skills as well as excellence in science. The recipient of this award is selected by the CSHS Awards Committee.

Established in memory of Christine Ecker to support scholarships for cheerleaders at her alma mater, North Hagerstown High School.

Created by the Forrest family to memorialize Melissa, this scholarship recognizes a student graduating from North Hagerstown High School that participated in music or drama programs offered at the school.

Created by the NHHS Class of 1967 to provide scholarships to deserving students from North Hagerstown High School.

This scholarship will be awarded to a graduating senior from North Hagerstown High School. Recipients must be planning to pursue an education in chemistry or biochemistry.

Created to memorialize Robert J. Wells, this appointed scholarship goes to a senior wrestler at North Hagerstown High School who excels in academics and leadership and has left a lasting impression on the wrestling program at the school.

The purpose of this fund is to honor the late Christi Bowers by providing scholarships to deserving students graduating from North Hagerstown High School or Barbara Ingram School for the Arts who are pursuing an education in music, dance, and/or photography.

Scholarships will be awarded to graduating seniors from North Hagerstown High School planning to pursue an education at a college, university, or trade school.

Created by Mr. Maletzky, and supported by gifts from his friends and family, to fund scholarships for eligible graduating seniors at South Hagerstown High School that participated in athletics.

This scholarship was created in memory of Bradley L. Smith. Mr. Smith taught instrumental music in Washington County Public Schools from 1964 to 2003. He was director of the award-winning South Hagerstown High School Rebel Band from 1975 to 1994. This scholarship is to provide support for a graduate of South High who participated in the Rebel Band.

This fund provides scholarships to deserving students from South Hagerstown High School who are pursuing studies in journalism and/or the arts.

An endowed field of interest fund in honor of Mildred R. Beckley established to provide financial support for current initiatives at South Hagerstown High School in the areas of student scholarships and educational programming. South Hagerstown High students should apply for this award through the SHHS Alumni Association.

Created in honor of 2002 People’s Choice Award winner, Ralph Stottlemyer, Jr., to make scholarship awards in memory of his father, Ralph Stottlemyer, Sr., to deserving athletes at South Hagerstown High School.

This scholarship has been established to provide financial support to a graduating senior who participated in football at South Hagerstown High School and who is planning a post-secondary education at an accredited college, university, or trade school.

Created by the SHHS Class of 1968, this scholarship will support deserving graduating seniors from South Hagerstown High School.

Established in memory of Washington County teacher and activist, Sherry Koontz, to provide scholarships to young women graduating from South Hagerstown High School.

Broadfording Christian Academy

This scholarship awards a student graduating from Broadfording Christian Academy, pursuing a post-secondary education at an accredited institution. Applicants must demonstrate hard work and dedication on the basketball court, in the classroom, and in their Christian faith. “All heart, all hustle, all the time.”

St. Mary Catholic School

This scholarship was created in memorial of Jennifer Karn and will support students at St. Mary Catholic School.

Mercersburg Academy

A fund of the Waltersdorf-Henson Endowment Challenge established to provide need-based financial aid to students at Mercersburg Academy who reside in the Foundation’s service area. This fund includes scholarships named for Paul C. Mellott, Sr. and Amy L. and Robert M. Kerstein.

St. Mary Catholic School

In memory of Peggy Donegan, this fund is intended to support students at St. Mary Catholic School with scholarships for tuition assistance.

Saint James School

Established to provide funds to Saint James School for scholarships to worthy students within the greater Washington County area.

Saint James School

A restricted fund of the Waltersdorf-Henson Endowment Challenge to support scholarships for students of Saint James School from the Community Foundation’s service area, with an emphasis on Washington County. The James and Joan Snyder Family Endowment is a sub-fund.

St. Mary Catholic School

A fund of the Waltersdorf-Henson Endowment Challenge for scholarships to benefit qualified students who attend St. Mary Catholic School.