American Association of University Women – Coastal Georgetown Branch High School Scholarship
Scholarship Overview: Graduating female high school senior currently enrolled in one of the following high schools: Cape Henlopen, Indian River, Sussex Academy, Sussex Central or Sussex Tech High School.
Deadline Date: March 26, 2027
Scholarship Details:
Eligibility Requirements:
Open to a graduating senior women planning to attend a college or university in the fall of 2027 who is enrolled in one of the following high schools: Cape Henlopen, Indian River, Sussex Academy, Sussex Central or Sussex Tech. Award will be sent directly to the winner’s college or university for tuition and housing for the 2027-2028 academic year.
The application supports Merit, Future Educator and Need Based scholarships.
Application Requirements:
Email completed applications to AAUWCGscholarship2027@gmail.com
The application must include the Application Form and the following documents in PDF Format:
- Essay (2 part)
- Listing of extracurricular including sports, clubs, and organizations along with leadership positions.
- Listing of your community service activities, volunteer activities and paid work.
- Copy of your transcript issued by your high school.
- One letter of recommendation from non-family members or guidance counselor.
Note: Need Based Applicants need to send photo of their FAFSA SAI number
The applications will be scored on academics, community service/volunteer activities, extracurricular activities and employment, leadership, the essay and letter of recommendation.
The application can be found here.
Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Resume, Transcript
Essay Details:
Essay is outlined in the application.
Award Amount: $3,000
Award Details:
Awards will be made following the scoring of each complete application. The highest scoring individuals in each category will receive the Merit, Future Educator or Need Based scholarship(s). Award will be sent directly to the winner’s college or university for tuition and housing for the 2027-2028 academic year.
Scholarship Manager Information:
Contact Name: Sheri Borrin or Linda Gourley
Contact Email: aauwcgscholarship2027@gmail.com
Additional Contact & Submission Information:
Application can be accessed online via: http://georgetown-de.aauw.net.
Email completed applications to AAUWCGscholarship2027@gmail.com.
Filters:
Eligibility: Community Service, Female, Financial Need, Minimum GPA/Class Rank
Areas of Study: Open to All, Education & School Supports
Applicant’s Current Education Level: High School Senior