Margaret Wheeler Kennedy Scholarship

Organization / Individual Awarding Scholarship

Community Foundation of Abilene

Descriptions

The Margaret Wheeler Kennedy Scholarship was established by her children, R. Michael Wheeler, Gay Wheeler Gilroy, Susan Wheeler Johnson, and J. Greg Wheeler, to honor their mother and her commitment to children, Church and education.

Students Eligible to Apply

The Margaret Wheeler Kennedy Scholarship is available to a graduating senior who is in the top 25% of his/her graduating class and who attends one of these churches: Sacred Heart Catholic Church, St. Francis Catholic Church or St. Vincent Pallotti Catholic Church. The applicant must also have been regular attendees in the Church’s religious education studies. If no applications are submitted from students attending the above listed churches, an applicant who attends the Holy Family Catholic Church may be considered for this award.

Awards

$1,500 award.
This award may be used for tuition, books and fees only.

Online application and deadlines at Community Foundation of Abilene.

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!