Benjamin Gimp Raffkind Memorial Scholarship
The Benjamin Gimp Raffkind Memorial Scholarship supports Texas Panhandle seniors pursuing undergraduate studies at Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University.
Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027
Funding Amounts: Award amount not specified; typical Amarillo Area Foundation scholarships are for one academic year and may be renewable.
Summary: Supports Texas Panhandle high school seniors attending Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University.
Key Information: Forecasted deadline; eligibility limited to graduating seniors in the top 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle.
Description
The Benjamin Gimp Raffkind Memorial Scholarship is established to honor the memory of Benjamin Gimp Raffkind by encouraging and supporting graduating high school seniors from the Texas Panhandle who plan to attend Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University. The scholarship aims to help local students continue their academic journeys within the region and is one of the many scholarships administered by the Amarillo Area Foundation.
