Gilbert Cook Memorial Scholarship Fund

Organization / Individual Awarding Scholarship

Community Foundation of Abilene

Descriptions

This fund was established to honor Gilbert Cook (1960-2001), a devoted husband, loving father and a special friend to many people. A strong supporter of Team Roping, Rodeo and Sweetwater Jaycee's Rattlesnake Roundup and other charitable organizations, Gilbert gave his time and many resources to help young people. His love and passion for helping others lives on through recipients of this memorial scholarship fund. Applications may be obtained from school counselor or downloaded below.

Students Eligible to Apply

Applicant must be a graduating senior from a high school in Wylie or Trent Counties. Each applicants scholastic achievements, financial need and potential for growth in a college environment will be considered.

Two references    2.5+ GPA

Link to CFA online application and eligibility information or
Contact the counselor's office for an application, eligibility, and deadline information.

Due to certain requirements and paperwork, Cooper and AHS deadlines MAY BE DIFFERENT (earlier) than the final deadlines on the CFA applications in order to allow students ample time to complete. Check with your counselor for your high school deadline!