Scholarship Info
Each year local donors offer well in excess of $100,000 to graduating seniors at The Dalles High School. Andrea Ganders coordinates the application process for these and other scholarships outside of the local area. For information on scholarships for TDHS graduates, call Andrea at 541.506.3449 ext. 2011 or email her at [email protected]
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Congratulations to the Class of 2024 Scholarship Winners
Annette E. Pugh Scholarship Fund: Sydney Malcolm & Cynthia Ibarra Hernandez
Bill Martin Memorial Scholarship: Lezley Castillo, Josephine Hamm &
Yamari Santillan-Guzman
Bob & Mary May Memorial Scholarship: Gilberto Gutierrez Gutierrez Jr.
& Sofia Urenda Hinojosa
Carter Family Orchards Scholarship: Geovanni Rodriguez Mota
Cascade Eye Center Scholarship: Gabriel Castillo-Quintana & Jessica Huizar-Perez
Cascade Singers Scholarship: Andy Chavers
Chapter BF P.E.O. Sisterhood Scholarship: Josephine Hamm
Gio Avila Memorial Scholarship: Hector Morales Alvarado
Samarah Luna-Betancourt Memorial Scholarship: Elizabeth Arceo Dorado
Cherry City Crush Softball Scholarship: Jeilane Stewart & Zoa LeBreton
Clark Memorial Scholarship: Gabriel Castillo-Quintana
Colleen Jenks Memorial Scholarship: Zachary Carr & Jonathan Barragan-Orquiz
Colonel Wright School PTO Scholarship: Erica Huila Flores
D21 EA Certified Members Award: Amelia Smutz
Doug Leash Memorial Scholarship: Vanessa Moreno-Lopez
Dr. Mills Family Trust Scholarship: Luciano Alvarado & Andy Chavers
Dr. Richard Crone Memorial Scholarship: Erica Huila Flores
Dry Hollow School PTA Scholarship: Roberto Rodriguez-Perez
Educational Support Professionals (NWESP) Scholarship: Vanessa Moreno-Lopez
Ed Urness Memorial Scholarship: Zoa LeBreton
Edward J. Ward, Jr. Memorial Scholarship: Colin Schecter
First Generation Scholarship: Bailee Shewey & Hector Morales Alvarado
Foley Alumni Education Scholarship: Ian Castaneda & Josephine Hamm
Gerald Alwin Smith Trust: Erica Huila Flores & Roberto Rodriguez Perez
Harris & Anna K Stout Memorial Scholarship: Kaleyah Crichton-Tunai
Hyde Family Scholarship in the Medical Arts: Lezley Castillo
Jeffrey Staver Memorial Scholarship: Ian Castaneda
John V. Peterson Scholarship: Nolan Donivan
Jump Start Scholarship: Elizabeth Arceo Dorado & Katherine Nicdao
Kevin Mullen Memorial Scholarship: Anna Loughmiller
Lenora Hunter Scholarship: Cynthia Ibarra Hernandez
Lester T. Jensen Memorial Scholarship: Samantha Simmons
Lillie & Dorothy Tindall Memorial Scholarship: Shaylee Allen & Janet
Torres Elias
Lloyd Heckman Memorial Scholarship: Zane Jackson & Elliot Ramsey
Lois Kimsey, Chapter EJ, P.E.O. Scholarship: Josephine Hamm
Mann Automotive Mechanics Scholarship: Sohaila Witkowski
Marlys Krein Memorial Scholarship: Elizabeth Arceo Dorado
MCMC Board of Directors Future Health Professional Scholarship: Erica
Huila Flores
Mid-Columbia Vision Source Scholarship: Amyrah Hill
Multiple Mental Models Scholarship: Yamari Santillan-Guzman
North Wasco County PUD: Geovanni Rodriguez Mota
Outstanding Drama Scholarship: Andy Chavers, Emma Lawson, Elliot
Ramsey & Amelia Smutz
Payne / McCulloch Scholarship: Jasmine Eudave
Randy Rood Memorial Scholarship: Mayet Winwood, Roberto Rodriguez
Perez, Emma Lawson & Vanessa Moreno-Lopez
Renaissance Scholarship: Logan Baumgarten
Richard A. Lewis Memorial Scholarship: Adrian Rodriguez
Steve Garrett Memorial Scholarship: Mayet Winwood
St. Mary’s Academy Scholarship: Carter Randall
Susanna Blake Gabay Memorial Scholarship: Ruby Jaimes Mora & Jessica
Huizar-Perez
TDHS Alumni Fund Scholarship: Sidney Simmons
TDHS Student First Generation Scholarship: Bryan Cornejo Montano
The Dalles Lions Club Scholarship: Cynthia Ibarra Hernandez
Tom & Marjory Foley Scholarship: Logan Baumgarten & Carter Randall
Vogt Family Memorial Scholarship: Lezley Castillo, Keiliana
Crichton-Tunai, Malii Davis, Amyrah Hill, Connor Kovalchuk, Jack
McAllister, Caleb Scherer, Samantha Simmons & Katelyn Vassar
von Borstel Scholarship: Jeilane Stewart, Mayet Winwood, Colin
Schecter, Yamari Santillan-Guzman, Henry Begay, Emma Lawson, Gabriel
Castillo-Quintana
Wilma Roberts Memorial Fund Scholarship: Malii Davis, Emma Lawson & Amelia Smutz
Bill Martin Memorial Scholarship: Lezley Castillo, Josephine Hamm &
Yamari Santillan-Guzman
Bob & Mary May Memorial Scholarship: Gilberto Gutierrez Gutierrez Jr.
& Sofia Urenda Hinojosa
Carter Family Orchards Scholarship: Geovanni Rodriguez Mota
Cascade Eye Center Scholarship: Gabriel Castillo-Quintana & Jessica Huizar-Perez
Cascade Singers Scholarship: Andy Chavers
Chapter BF P.E.O. Sisterhood Scholarship: Josephine Hamm
Gio Avila Memorial Scholarship: Hector Morales Alvarado
Samarah Luna-Betancourt Memorial Scholarship: Elizabeth Arceo Dorado
Cherry City Crush Softball Scholarship: Jeilane Stewart & Zoa LeBreton
Clark Memorial Scholarship: Gabriel Castillo-Quintana
Colleen Jenks Memorial Scholarship: Zachary Carr & Jonathan Barragan-Orquiz
Colonel Wright School PTO Scholarship: Erica Huila Flores
D21 EA Certified Members Award: Amelia Smutz
Doug Leash Memorial Scholarship: Vanessa Moreno-Lopez
Dr. Mills Family Trust Scholarship: Luciano Alvarado & Andy Chavers
Dr. Richard Crone Memorial Scholarship: Erica Huila Flores
Dry Hollow School PTA Scholarship: Roberto Rodriguez-Perez
Educational Support Professionals (NWESP) Scholarship: Vanessa Moreno-Lopez
Ed Urness Memorial Scholarship: Zoa LeBreton
Edward J. Ward, Jr. Memorial Scholarship: Colin Schecter
First Generation Scholarship: Bailee Shewey & Hector Morales Alvarado
Foley Alumni Education Scholarship: Ian Castaneda & Josephine Hamm
Gerald Alwin Smith Trust: Erica Huila Flores & Roberto Rodriguez Perez
Harris & Anna K Stout Memorial Scholarship: Kaleyah Crichton-Tunai
Hyde Family Scholarship in the Medical Arts: Lezley Castillo
Jeffrey Staver Memorial Scholarship: Ian Castaneda
John V. Peterson Scholarship: Nolan Donivan
Jump Start Scholarship: Elizabeth Arceo Dorado & Katherine Nicdao
Kevin Mullen Memorial Scholarship: Anna Loughmiller
Lenora Hunter Scholarship: Cynthia Ibarra Hernandez
Lester T. Jensen Memorial Scholarship: Samantha Simmons
Lillie & Dorothy Tindall Memorial Scholarship: Shaylee Allen & Janet
Torres Elias
Lloyd Heckman Memorial Scholarship: Zane Jackson & Elliot Ramsey
Lois Kimsey, Chapter EJ, P.E.O. Scholarship: Josephine Hamm
Mann Automotive Mechanics Scholarship: Sohaila Witkowski
Marlys Krein Memorial Scholarship: Elizabeth Arceo Dorado
MCMC Board of Directors Future Health Professional Scholarship: Erica
Huila Flores
Mid-Columbia Vision Source Scholarship: Amyrah Hill
Multiple Mental Models Scholarship: Yamari Santillan-Guzman
North Wasco County PUD: Geovanni Rodriguez Mota
Outstanding Drama Scholarship: Andy Chavers, Emma Lawson, Elliot
Ramsey & Amelia Smutz
Payne / McCulloch Scholarship: Jasmine Eudave
Randy Rood Memorial Scholarship: Mayet Winwood, Roberto Rodriguez
Perez, Emma Lawson & Vanessa Moreno-Lopez
Renaissance Scholarship: Logan Baumgarten
Richard A. Lewis Memorial Scholarship: Adrian Rodriguez
Steve Garrett Memorial Scholarship: Mayet Winwood
St. Mary’s Academy Scholarship: Carter Randall
Susanna Blake Gabay Memorial Scholarship: Ruby Jaimes Mora & Jessica
Huizar-Perez
TDHS Alumni Fund Scholarship: Sidney Simmons
TDHS Student First Generation Scholarship: Bryan Cornejo Montano
The Dalles Lions Club Scholarship: Cynthia Ibarra Hernandez
Tom & Marjory Foley Scholarship: Logan Baumgarten & Carter Randall
Vogt Family Memorial Scholarship: Lezley Castillo, Keiliana
Crichton-Tunai, Malii Davis, Amyrah Hill, Connor Kovalchuk, Jack
McAllister, Caleb Scherer, Samantha Simmons & Katelyn Vassar
von Borstel Scholarship: Jeilane Stewart, Mayet Winwood, Colin
Schecter, Yamari Santillan-Guzman, Henry Begay, Emma Lawson, Gabriel
Castillo-Quintana
Wilma Roberts Memorial Fund Scholarship: Malii Davis, Emma Lawson & Amelia Smutz
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Oregon Promise Grant Application is Open!
July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024 Graduates
The Oregon Promise Grant application is now open for students who will graduate between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Deadline varies by graduation date. Please refer to the chart below to determine the correct deadline. All students only have one opportunity to apply for Oregon Promise, based on their graduation date. Most students must apply by June 1. If you have any questions or need application assistance, please email [email protected].
The first deadline is for high school students who will graduate between July 1, 2023 and Nov. 30, 2023 is up first. They must submit their Oregon Promise application AND the 2023-24 FAFSA or ORSAA by Nov. 1, 2023. High school registrars must verify their GPA by Nov. 8, 2023 for Winter Cohort. If you are a high school registrar and need assistance, please email [email protected]
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The mission of the Renaissance Scholars Program (RSP) is to provide scholarships to high achieving, low-income students who will be the first in their family to earn a bachelor’s degree. The Program offers a renewable college scholarship of up to $5,000 per academic year (a maximum of $20,000 toward your bachelor’s degree). This scholarship is for students who live in Oregon or Illinois.
The Ford Scholars Program is an undergraduate scholarship available to promising high school seniors or recent high school graduates who work hard, have significant financial need, and face barriers to higher education. Up to 130 renewable scholarships are awarded each year to students from Oregon and Siskiyou County, California.
Nurse Corps Scholarship Program - $10,000 - 225 Awards (Deadline: May 2, 2024)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be accepted or enrolled at an accredited school of nursing located in the United States.
B) Plan on pursuing one of the following types of nursing programs: Diploma in Nursing, Associate Degree in
Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Nurse practitioner, or a Graduate level advanced registered nurse.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/15267/nurse-corps-scholarship-program
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be accepted or enrolled at an accredited school of nursing located in the United States.
B) Plan on pursuing one of the following types of nursing programs: Diploma in Nursing, Associate Degree in
Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Nurse practitioner, or a Graduate level advanced registered nurse.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/15267/nurse-corps-scholarship-program
SEE Education Foundation Scholarships - $5,000 - 15 Awards (Deadline: May 6, 2024)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be pursuing a technical, undergraduate, graduate, or doctorate in a field related to the commercial
explosives industry.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/20884/see-education-foundation-scholarships
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be pursuing a technical, undergraduate, graduate, or doctorate in a field related to the commercial
explosives industry.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/20884/see-education-foundation-scholarships
#ScienceSaves Video Scholarship - $10,000 - 10 Awards (Deadline: May 6, 2024)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be a graduating high school senior planning to be a full-time student in the Fall of 2024.
B) Create a video answering the question “What has science done for me?” or “What has science done for
somebody I know?”.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/20795/sciencesaves-video-scholarship
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be a graduating high school senior planning to be a full-time student in the Fall of 2024.
B) Create a video answering the question “What has science done for me?” or “What has science done for
somebody I know?”.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/20795/sciencesaves-video-scholarship
There’s Space for Everyone Scholarship - $3,000 – 8 Awards (Deadline: May 31, 2024)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be an incoming undergraduate enrolled in an accredited college or university during the fall 2024 semester.
B) Be a legal resident of the United States.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/18585/there-s-space-for-everyone-scholarship
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be an incoming undergraduate enrolled in an accredited college or university during the fall 2024 semester.
B) Be a legal resident of the United States.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/18585/there-s-space-for-everyone-scholarship
Curt Greene Memorial Scholarship - $2,500 - 1 Award (Deadline: June 1, 2024)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be at least a high school senior and have GPA of 2.5 or higher.
B) Have keen interest in any facet of harness racing.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/12653/curt-greene-memorial-scholarship
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be at least a high school senior and have GPA of 2.5 or higher.
B) Have keen interest in any facet of harness racing.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/12653/curt-greene-memorial-scholarship
American Indian Medical Scholarship Program - $3,000 - 12 Awards (Deadline: June 1, 2024)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be in the last semester of high school or be a high school graduate.
B) Be enrolled in a health care or health education program.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/24483/american-indian-medical-scholarship-program
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be in the last semester of high school or be a high school graduate.
B) Be enrolled in a health care or health education program.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/24483/american-indian-medical-scholarship-program
Ted & Holly Rollins Scholarship - $5,000 – 1 Award (Deadline: June 1, 2024)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be a graduating high school senior planning to be a full-time student in the Fall of 2024.
B) Write a compelling story regarding your life story, intended field of study, career and how you will make an
impact on the world
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/28302/ted-holly-rollins-scholarship
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be a graduating high school senior planning to be a full-time student in the Fall of 2024.
B) Write a compelling story regarding your life story, intended field of study, career and how you will make an
impact on the world
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/28302/ted-holly-rollins-scholarship
How I Make My Community Great Scholarship - $2,500 - 1 Award (Deadline: June 15, 2024)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be enrolled in or admitted to an accredited college or university.
B) Have at least a 3.0 GPA.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/23405/how-i-make-my-community-great-scholarship
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be enrolled in or admitted to an accredited college or university.
B) Have at least a 3.0 GPA.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/23405/how-i-make-my-community-great-scholarship
Doctors Network Heroes Scholarship - $2,000 - 12 Awards (Deadline: June 15, 2024)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be a senior high school student planning on attending college right after high school or a student currently in
an accredited four-year, two-year, nursing, dental, or medical school in the United States.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/24620/doctors-network-heroes-scholarship
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be a senior high school student planning on attending college right after high school or a student currently in
an accredited four-year, two-year, nursing, dental, or medical school in the United States.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/24620/doctors-network-heroes-scholarship
William Griggs Memorial Scholarship - $2,500 - 1 Award (Deadline: June 20, 2024)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be a female high school senior or undergraduate student pursuing a two or four-year degree program.
B) Be planning on pursing a degree in science or mathematics.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/23785/william-griggs-memorial-scholarship-for-science-and-math
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be a female high school senior or undergraduate student pursuing a two or four-year degree program.
B) Be planning on pursing a degree in science or mathematics.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/23785/william-griggs-memorial-scholarship-for-science-and-math
ABC Humane Wildlife Scholarship - $1,000 - 1 Award (Deadline: July 1, 2024)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be a woman who is studying or planning to study science, engineering, mathematics, or technology.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/13725/abc-humane-wildlife-scholarship
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be a woman who is studying or planning to study science, engineering, mathematics, or technology.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/13725/abc-humane-wildlife-scholarship
Robert S. Simmons Christian Studies Scholarship - $1,000 - 2 Awards (Deadline: July 1, 2024)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be enrolled in or accepted to attend a Christian college or university for undergraduate studies in the fall of
the scholarship year.
B) Be a participant in volunteer or community work.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/15071/robert-s-simmons-christian-studies-scholarship
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be enrolled in or accepted to attend a Christian college or university for undergraduate studies in the fall of
the scholarship year.
B) Be a participant in volunteer or community work.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/15071/robert-s-simmons-christian-studies-scholarship
Avnet Law National Scholarship - $1,000 - 1 Award (Deadline: July 15, 2024)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be accepted to or currently enrolled in an accredited college, university, or graduate program within the
United States.
B) Be a United States citizen or permanent resident.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/24070/avnet-law-national-scholarship
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be accepted to or currently enrolled in an accredited college, university, or graduate program within the
United States.
B) Be a United States citizen or permanent resident.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/24070/avnet-law-national-scholarship
State Troopers Scholarship Programs - $1,500 - 6 Awards (Deadline: July 31, 2024)
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be a dependent of a member of the American Association of State Troopers.
B) Be planning to enroll in a program of study at an accredited college or university in the Fall of 2024.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/9136/state-troopers-scholarship-programs
To be eligible for the scholarship a student must:
A) Be a dependent of a member of the American Association of State Troopers.
B) Be planning to enroll in a program of study at an accredited college or university in the Fall of 2024.
Applications can be found by going to:
https://studentscholarships.org/scholarship/9136/state-troopers-scholarship-programs
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