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Larry Dowdy Memorial Scholarship

Williamsburg Community Foundation
Accepting Applications

About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/5/2026
Closes: 3/8/2026

The Larry Dowdy Memorial Scholarship supports seniors at WJCC high schools in Williamsburg, Virginia, as they continue their post-secondary education. Students who are student-athletes, preferably basketball players, who plan to pursue a STEM field in college are encouraged to apply.

Win up to
$5,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Resident of the U.S.
  • Attending Jamestown, Lafayette, Walsingham Academy Upper, or Warhill high schools in Williamsburg, Virginia
  • High school senior
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Studying a STEMrelated field
  • Participation in basketball or sports Preference is given to basketball players.
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    Current School
    Jamestown High School, Lafayette High School, Walsingham Academy Upper School, Warhill High School
    Intended Area of Study
    Agricultural Production Operations, Natural Resources Conservation and Management, Architectural Engineering, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia, Animation, Video Graphics and Special Effects, Computer and Information Systems Security, Education, Engineering, Engineering Technology, Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine, Biology, Mathematics, Military Science, Interdisciplinary Studies, Physical Sciences, Psychology, Homeland Security and Disaster Management, Social Sciences, Aeronautics and Aviation Technology, Health Professions, Business and Management, Statistics
    Activities
    Basketball, Sports

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