George H. Henry Award

Scholarship Overview: Graduating senior from Cape Henlopen High School or Dover High School pursuing a career in education or teaching
Application Available: December 15, 2025
Deadline Date: March 15, 2026

Scholarship Details:

Eligibility Requirements:

1. Graduating senior of Cape Henlopen High School or Dover High School
2. Pursing a career in education or teaching in the Delaware public school system

Application Requirements:

1. Completed online application
2. 1 Recommender (not a family member)

Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Letter(s) of Recommendation

Award Amount: $500

Award Details:

One-time award of $500 awarded annually in each of the Capital and Cape Henlopen school districts, at the discretion of the school scholarship committee.

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.

Additional Scholarship Information:

Delaware Community Foundation
PO Box 492
Lewes, DE 19958

Filters:

Eligibility: Minimum GPA/Class Rank
Areas of Study: Education & School Supports
Applicant’s Current Education Level: High School Senior, College Student, Workforce
Location Specific: Kent County, Sussex County