[Amarillo Area Foundation](https://amarilloareafoundation.org)

March 2027 (General Amarillo Area Foundation scholarship application deadline; includes Frederic Schmidt Memorial Scholarship Fund)

Not specified; award amount varies by year—refer to application portal for details.

Supports Wellington High School seniors in the top 10% of their class who demonstrate leadership and community service.

--- ## Description The Frederic Schmidt Memorial Scholarship Fund, administered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, recognizes and supports graduating seniors from Wellington High School who have demonstrated academic excellence, leadership, and a strong record of community service. This scholarship aims to foster the development of future leaders from the Wellington community by providing financial assistance to students who are distinguished both in and out of the classroom. --- ## Due Dates - March 2027 (anticipated/projected): General Amarillo Area Foundation scholarship application deadline (includes Frederic Schmidt Memorial Scholarship Fund) *All dates are projected based on the annual cycle; check the program page for updates.* --- ## Funding Amount - The specific award amount for the Frederic Schmidt Memorial Scholarship Fund is not published publicly and may vary from year to year. - Applicants should consult the [application portal](https://aaf.spectrumportal.net/) or their school counselor for current award levels. - Renewability status is not specified. --- ## Eligibility - **School/Enrollment Level:** Must be a graduating senior from Wellington High School. - **Academic Standing:** Must be in the top 10% of their graduating class. - **Personal Qualities:** Must demonstrate leadership and a record of community service. - **Geographic Focus:** Listed under Collingsworth County, Texas. --- ## Application Process - Complete the [Amarillo Area Foundation general scholarship application](https://aaf.spectrumportal.net/). - The system will automatically match applicants to all scholarships for which they qualify, including this fund. - Required materials typically include: - Official high school transcript (7 semesters) - ACT and/or SAT scores (if applicable) - IRS tax form 1040 or Student Aid Report (SAR) - Resume (2 pages or less, highlighting leadership and community service) - Applicants are encouraged to consult their Wellington High School counselor for guidance. --- ## Additional Information - Only one general application is needed to be considered for multiple Amarillo Area Foundation scholarships. - Award amounts, terms, and renewability are determined annually and may change; check the application portal for updates. - For questions or support, applicants may contact the Amarillo Area Foundation or their school counselor. --- ## External Links - [Amarillo Area Foundation Scholarships – County-Specific Opportunities](https://amarilloareafoundation.org/scholarships-county) - [Start General Application](https://aaf.spectrumportal.net/) - [Scholarship Program Overview](https://amarilloareafoundation.org/scholarship/) --- ## Contact Information | Type | Details | |----------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | Phone | 806-376-4521 | | Online Contact | [Amarillo Area Foundation Contact Page](https://amarilloareafoundation.org/contact/) | | Address | 919 S. Polk, Amarillo, Texas 79101 |

Frederic Schmidt Memorial Scholarship Fund

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