$6,000 Scholarship Available to Oklahoma High School Seniors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 6, 2024
OKLAHOMA CITY – AUGUST 7 – For the 14th year, the Oklahoma Hall of Fame will be awarding the Oklahoma Hall of Fame Scholarship to one Oklahoma high school senior. The $6,000 scholarship is awarded based on the student’s leadership roles, civic/community involvement, academic achievement, and knowledge of our great state. The chosen recipient will be recognized at the annual Oklahoma Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.
To be considered for the scholarship, a student must:
- Be a current high school senior who attends an Oklahoma public, private, charter, or homeschool;
- Commit to attending an Oklahoma college or university; and
- Be recommended by a teacher, administrator, or other adult not related to the student.
The scholarship fund was created predominately by the personal donations of Oklahoma Hall of Fame Members who seek to encourage and inspire future generations of Oklahoma leaders. Scholarship applications are due Friday, October 18. Interested students should visit www.oklahomahof.com/programs/scholarships-awards to learn more and access the scholarship application.
For questions about Oklahoma Hall of Fame scholarships, contact Gini Moore Campbell at gmc@oklahomahof.com.
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ABOUT THE OKLAHOMA HALL OF FAME: Founded in 1927, the Oklahoma Hall of Fame tells Oklahoma’s story through its people. From diverse statewide programming to the historic Gaylord-Pickens Museum, the organization creates an enhanced sense of pride for all Oklahomans. The Oklahoma Hall of Fame was created to honor extraordinary Oklahomans and to provide educational programming for students of all ages. Induction to the Oklahoma Hall of Fame is recognized as Oklahoma’s Highest Honor. For more information, visit www.oklahomahof.com.
