Julie H. Shenk Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship Overview: Brandywine District seniors with a 3.0+ GPA who will pursue a major in education at a four-year college.
Application Available: December 15, 2025
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026
Scholarship Details:
Eligibility Requirements:
- Graduating senior of a Brandywine public high school (Concord, Brandywine or Mt. Pleasant)
- Must be a Delaware resident
- Pursuing a bachelors degree in education) at 4-year accredited postsecondary institution
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
Application Requirements:
- Completed application*
- Recommender
- Essay question
- Transcript*This scholarship uses a separate application on the DCF’s website . To be considered for these scholarships, you must follow instructions on the DCF website (https://delcf.org/scholarships/) to obtain, complete and submit a separate application form
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Minimum GPA
Award Amount: $1,000
Award Details:
One $1,000 award at the discretion of the Delaware Community Foundation board of directors.
Website/URL: http://www.delcf.org/scholarships
Scholarship Manager Information:
Contact Name: Kelly Sheridan
Contact Email: ksheridan@delcf.org
Contact Phone Number: 302-889-1907
Additional Contact & Submission Information:
Letter of Recommendation must be present or application will not move forward.
Filters:
Eligibility: Minimum GPA/Class Rank
Areas of Study: Education & School Supports
Applicant’s Current Education Level: High School Senior
Location Specific: New Castle County