DeadlineAwards are presented at the annual Scholarship Night each May; individual sponsor deadlines run spring of senior year — get the packet from the CHS counselor
EligibilityGraduating seniors of Center High School, Center ISD, Shelby County, Texas. LOCALLY SPONSORED AWARDS ON THE SLATE INCLUDE: Curtis H. Allen Scholarship ($10,000), Cecil and Virginia Watlington Memorial ($5,000), Friends of Shelby County Go Texan ($3,000 each), Lucas Family Farms ($2,000), Farmers State Bank ($2,000), Bone Hill Foundation ($2,000 each), Roughrider Service Award ($1,550 each), Darren Wilson Memorial Golf, Dr. Joe Hooker Memorial, J.C. Lewis Construction, Shelby County Ag Mech, Shelby County Bass Anglers, Minister Mike Sparks Community Service Scholarship, Sam Samford Masonic Lodge #149, Shelby Savings Bank, Rotary Club, General Shelters, ACET, TASB, Center FFA/Lucas Family Farms (all $1,000 each), Roughrider Foundation and Center Band Boosters ($750 each), Heritage Achievement Foundation, SAKS of Love, Willie Sheppard Memorial, AJ Lawrence Memorial, Shelby County Aggie Moms Club, Deep East Texas Electric Cooperative, Citizens Bank, Shelby County Cruisers, Shelby County Poultry Festival, Deep East Texas Softball Association Umpire Scholarship (all $500 each), Irma Jean Cleaver Memorial ($300), Center PD Ladies Auxiliary and Home Run Derby ($250 each). NOTE: Center ISD publishes NO local scholarship list online — its counseling page links only a Going Merry national widget — so this slate must be requested from the CHS counselors: Natalie Hand (juniors/seniors, 936-598-6173 ext 2204, natalie.hand@centerisd.org) and Serica Wilkins (936-598-6173 ext 2205).
CategoryMultiple (agriculture, trades, service, athletics, general academic)
SponsorCenter ISD and roughly three dozen Shelby County civic clubs, banks, foundations and memorial funds