The Dr. Charles and Phyllis Seward Scholarship from Amarillo Area Foundation supports employed Texas Panhandle seniors attending Amarillo College or West Texas A&M in any field, with preference for Native Americans.
Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (General scholarship application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Amount varies; renewable for attendance at Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University.
Summary: Supports employed Texas Panhandle high school seniors, with preference for Native Americans, attending Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University in any field.
This scholarship, administered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, is designed to recognize and support hardworking graduating high school seniors from the top 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle who have demonstrated a strong work ethic by being employed during high school. Special priority is given to Native American applicants. Recipients must plan to enroll at Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University and may pursue any academic field. The program aims to encourage students who balance work and academics, helping them achieve their higher education goals.