The Dr. Charles and Phyllis Seward Scholarship supports working Texas Panhandle high school seniors, especially Native Americans, attending Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University in any field.
Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (General scholarship application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Amount varies; renewable scholarship for attendance at Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University.
Summary: Supports working Texas Panhandle high school seniors, prioritizing Native Americans, who plan to attend Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University in any field.
The Dr. Charles and Phyllis Seward Scholarship, administered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, is designed to support hardworking graduating high school seniors from the top 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle. The scholarship specifically targets students who are employed during high school, with priority consideration given to Native American applicants. Recipients must plan to enroll at Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University and may pursue any field of study. The scholarship aims to encourage and enable students who demonstrate both work ethic and commitment to higher education.