Committee Selection Scholarships

LOU BROCK MEMORIAL ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIP

Established to honor the late Lou Brock, a Stafford High School graduate, who went on to become a professional football player with the Green Bay Packers. Awarded the first time in 1989-90 school year.

ELIGIBILITY: Senior at SHS who plans to attend a vocational, two-year or four-year college. Must have been involved in at least one sport during senior year at SHS. Must have demonstrated outstanding positive attitude, team spirit, moral and inspirational qualities. Recipient should demonstrate a love for and appreciation of teamwork, competition, and personal accomplishments.

APPLICATION PROCESS: No application is made; SHS coaches make the selection.

AWARD AMOUNT: $100, one-time award. A check made payable to the school attended will be mailed directly to the institution upon proof of enrollment.

JAMES GAREY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Established in 1977 by the Stafford Optimist Club to honor deceased member James Garey and his interest in the Stafford High School athletic program.

ELIGIBILITY: SHS graduate who has most contributed to promoting the athletic program through participation and positive team spirit. The emphasis is not upon excelling in athletics; rather, it is upon positive attitude.

APPLICATION PROCESS; No application is made, with the selection coming from the coaches and a committee.

AWARD AMOUNT: $100 to $250, one-time award. Name is inscribed upon a plaque displayed at the gym. A check made payable to the school attended will be mailed directly to the institution upon proof of enrollment.

LEIGH POST INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP

In 1983, Leigh Post established the scholarship to honor excellence in instrumental music. After his death, his family has continued with the scholarship in his honor.

ELIGIBILITY: Member of the SHS senior class that is most outstanding in his or her playing ability at the end of the senior year.

APPLCATION DEADLINE: No application is made; the selection is made by an appointed committee of Stafford musicians.

AWARD AMOUNT: $500, one-time award. A check made payable to the school attended will be mailed directly to the institution upon proof of enrollment.

PRIDE SCHOLARSHIP

This award has been made available by an anonymous donor who funds it each year. It is given to the single top senior as identified by grade point average (GPA).

ELIGIBILITY: All members of the SHS senior class are considered.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: No application is made. The recipient is identified by the counselor.

AWARD AMOUNT: $50, one-time award.