CFG ScholarBank

Applicant should be a senior attending Hopewell High School who plans to attend a four-year college either full or part time.  Must hold or have held a part time job during high school and demonstrate scholastic achievement, participation in the community and have financial need and a G. P. A. of 3.0 or above.

May be awarded for any course of study, however priority may be given to a student who is pursuing a career in Physical Education or has played on the Prince George High School baseball team, or will continue their baseball playing career at the college level.  Applicants must demonstrate academic achievement, extra-curricular involvement, good citizenship, financial need and volunteer service.  Institutions may include technical colleges, community colleges, and four-year colleges/universities.

Open to those attending or have an express interest in attending an institution of higher education as a full time or part time undergraduate student (at least 6 hours per semester); be a well-rounded indivdual with extracurricular activities and a G.P.A. of 2.5 or above.  Must demonstrate active participation in the community and provide verification of financial need.  Must demonstrate active participation in an Interact Club and meet the remaining criteria as outlined in the application guidelines.

The applicant must satisfy at least one of the following:  be a resident of Virginia, be related to a resident of Virginia, be a member or Junior member of the Virginia Mayflower Society, or be related to a member of the Virginia Mayflower Society.  A GPA of at least B or the equivalent is required.  The applicant must be sponsored by a member of the Society of Mayflower Descendants in Virginia or by one of the applicant’s teachers or school counselors.

Recipient will be based on completion of application, academic achievement, leadership, community service, personal essay and other requested materials.  An official high school transcript is required, as well as three personal references that attest to criteria listed.

Will be awarded to an area student of any age who is planning to continue their formal education.  Applicants must be a member of the Henrico FCU or the child of a Henrico FCU member.  Applicants may apply for this scholarship more than once but cannot win in consecutive years.

Scholarship to honor long-time supervisory committee chair and member, Judy A. Davis-Poore.  Will be awarded to area high school senior planning to pursue a career in a business-related field.  Applicants must be a Henrico FCU member or the child of a Henrico FCU member.

Annual scholarship in memory of one of the credit union’s most-loved board members, Fran Chaffin.  Awarded to a high school senior who will begin college or technical school.  Applicants must be a member of Henrico FCU or the child of a  Henrico FCU member.

Available for college-bound high school seniors, undergraduate and graduate students, as well as professional artists.  Fellowship applicants’ works will be reviewed anonymously by distinguished jurors.  Applicants may submit only one application for one of the disciplines listed on the VMFA link.  Applicants must submit a fellowship application form, a work sample as outlined for a particular discipline, a current resume, artistic statement, and transcript.

Available to graduating senior who attended Tuckahoe Elementary School and is involved in community service.  Must have a 3.0 GPA or above.  Contact high school guidance counselor for application.