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John and Opal McGimpsey Scholarship

Community Foundation of South Puget Sound
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 2/9/2026
Closes: 3/27/2026

The John and Opal McGimpsey Scholarship is offered to graduating seniors from North Thurston or Olympia High Schools in Washington who plan to pursue a degree at a college or university in Washington State. Students who demonstrate strong work ethic are encouraged to apply. Special consideration is given to those living in on-campus housing, particularly during their first year.

Win up to
$12,500
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: Yes
Requirements
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • Attending North Thurston High School in Lacey or Olympia High School in Olympia, Washington
  • High school senior
  • Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree
  • Planning to attend school in Washington
  • Exhibit strong work ethic & commitment Preference is given to students living in oncampus housing, especially during their first year.
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    Current School
    North Thurston High School, Olympia High School

    Next Steps