CFG ScholarBank

This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Nancy B. Shirley by supporting students who share her passion for nursing.

Any undergraduate student pursuing an undergraduate degree in nursing at San Jose State University, George Mason University, Virginia Tech, Virginia Commonwealth University, James Madison University, or Northern Arizona University may apply for this scholarship.

This scholarship aims to honor the life of Paula C. Collie by supporting students who are pursuing degrees in education.

Any first-generation student in Virginia who is pursuing a degree in education may apply for this scholarship. 

The Virginia School Boards Association is holding a personal essay/speaking contest where the first-
place winner will present their essay before an audience of more than 200 school board members and administrators at the 2026 VSBA Conference on Education held July 16 at the Wyndham Virginia Beach
Oceanfront Hotel in Virginia Beach.

This scholarship is available to former EDMS students who plan to attend a two-year college or technical program after graduation.

The Connie Mae Bryce Scholarship will be awarded to a student who attended Byrd Elementary School who has dedicated time and effort to their school and community while maintaining a GPA of at least 2.5 and with plans to attend an accredited college, university, trade, or vocational school.

The Emily Cashion Hughes Scholarship was established in her memory. Mrs. Hughes was a CCPS school counselor for over twenty years. This scholarship is for graduating seniors for technical school tuition, skills trade training for HVAC repair, or any skilled trade or technical education.

A scholarship for female students in Chesterfield County. An essay about pursuing a career in the education field is required.

INTEREST IN TECHNOLOGY CAREERS
Demonstrate a sustained interest in technology careers. This can be shown through one or more of the
following:
• Participation in technology-related coursework (e.g., computer science, engineering, robotics).
• Involvement in tech-focused extracurricular activities (e.g., coding clubs, STEM competitions,
internships, tech camps).
• Personal projects or community initiatives related to technology.

The Play Chesterfield Scholar Athletes Program, presented by 804 Travel, recognizes CCPS high school students who excel in academics, athletics, leadership, and community service. Each school nominates two student-athlete who meet rigorous criteria, including maintaining a high achieving GPA, athletic achievement, strong character, and community involvement. From 22 honorees, two Scholar Athletes of the Year will be selected to receive $1,000 scholarships and permanent recognition on the Sports Hall of Fame Wall at River City Sportsplex. 

On October 1, 2023 Partners Financial Federal Credit Union merged with Argent Credit Union.  The Partners Financial Legacy Scholarship was created to honor the positive impact and dedicated service that Partners Financial has had on our community.

This Scholarship is available to students who plan to enroll in an accredited technical or vocational trade school, with a focus on a career-specific skill.  One high school senior will be awarded a $2,500 scholarship towards their continuing education.