CFG ScholarBank

Available for students who attended Washington Henry Elementary School for at least 3 years.  Contact high school guidance counselor for more information.

Applicants must:

• Have a parent or guardian who is an REC member or be an REC member themselves
• Be a senior in high school or a college student in Virginia
• Be 21 or younger
• Be enrolled, or planning to enroll, in an accredited institution or training program

Must be an African-American female, high school senior with a GPA of 3.0 or higher and attend high school in the Richmond Metro area (Henrico, Chesterfield, Hanover or Richmond)  Essay required.  Based on financial need.

Must be an African-American female, high school senior with a GPA of 3.5 or higher and attend high school in the Richmond Metro area (Henrico, Chesterfield, Hanover or Richmond)  Essay required.    

Two scholarships available to graduating seniors who are members of SPBC and/or residents of the Glen Allen community (23060, 23059 or 23228 zip codes). Minimum 3.0 GPA required.  One scholarship is need based and the other merit based.  Contact high school guidance counselor for more details.

Applicants must be a Virginia resident for at least one year.  Graduating high school seniors must have at least a 2.0 GPA and supply two letters of recommendation (an academic recommendation from a teacher and a character recommendation from your pastor, employer, or overseer of volunteer work.)

Essay contest for any Virginia high school senior who plans to attend a college or university in the State of Virginia in the fall. Each year the essay is about a historical document that played an important role in the establishment of our nation.  Entries should be limited to 1,500 words and be an original essay following the award criteria and written for this competition.  Two copies of each entry must be mailed with a competed application form.  Contact high school counselor for application.

The Virginia Council on Women (Council) will provide one merit-based and one need-based scholarship
to high school seniors in each of the five geographic regions across the Commonwealth through a Science,
Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics, and Healthcare (STEAM-H) essay contest.

Created for a Highland Springs graduating senior with financial need planning to pursue a program of study leading to a professional service occupation in Henrico County such as policeman, fireman, EMT, or teacher. Contact high school counselor for additional information.   

Created for graduates planning to pursue study or training beyond high school with evidence of a commitment to the promotion of libraries and literacy.  Minimum GPA of 2.5 and enrolled in HCPS for at least 3 years. Contact high school counselor for more details.