Robert A. "Bob" and Margaret W. Kesterson Scholarship
Forecasted
The Robert A. "Bob" and Margaret W. Kesterson Scholarship supports Texas Panhandle students who balance work and academics at Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University, through the Amarillo Area Foundation.
Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (General scholarship application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Not specified; varies by year and applicant need.
Summary: Supports Texas Panhandle students with a strong work ethic, planning to attend Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University, regardless of major.
Description
The Robert A. "Bob" and Margaret W. Kesterson Scholarship, administered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, is designed to support students from the Texas Panhandle who have demonstrated a strong work ethic by maintaining employment during high school and who plan to continue working while pursuing higher education. The scholarship is open to students attending or planning to attend Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University, regardless of their intended major. Its primary goal is to recognize and reward students who balance employment with academic pursuits, empowering them to achieve educational goals while contributing to their communities.
