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Tim Schell Memorial Scholarship

Polk Education Foundation
Deadline Soon

About the Scholarship

Opens: 11/7/2025
Closes: 12/12/2025

The Tim Schell Memorial Scholarship is available to senior students from Bartow Senior, Kathleen Senior, or Lakeland High Schools in Florida who participate in community service. Students pursuing a professional certification, associate degree, or bachelor’s degree are eligible to apply. Special consideration is given to students who have held a job during their school career and to Polk State College students enrolled in business-related fields.

Win up to
$1,000
  • Essay Required: Yes
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: Yes
Requirements
  • Minimum 3.00 GPA
  • Resident of Polk County, Florida
  • Attending Bartow Senior High School in Bartow, Kathleen Senior, or Lakeland high schools in Lakeland, Florida
  • High school senior
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Complete a minimum of 75 community service hours or work hours
  • Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to students who have held a job during their school career and to Polk State College students enrolled in businessrelated fields.
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: FL
    • County: Polk
    Current School
    Bartow Senior High School, Kathleen Senior High School, Lakeland High School
    Activities
    Community Service, Work

    Next Steps