Scholarships
Doc Booth Foundation Scholarships
Doc Booth Foundation will grant a $2,000 scholarship to a student in every high school in Washington County School District who is planning on an undergraduate degree or obtaining a certificate at a technical college. The scholarship is designated solely for covering tuition. Eligible students must have secured admission to a college, university, or technical school for the year 2025 and obtained a GPA of 3.0 or above in high school.
Applications are due by March 15, 2025.
Award
- The $2000 scholarship will be awarded by end of April 2025
- A check will be sent to students’ school of choice beginning of August 2025 if deferment isn’t needed.
- Scholarship may be deferred for 2 years if needed.
"The world has an abundance of educated nincompoops who spend so much time getting smart that they fail to learn."
-McKay Allphin
Requirements
The following are required before the application will be considered:
- Apply online at docboothfoundation.org
- Application includes uploading transcript and essay
- Headshot
- Acceptance letter of school planning to attend in fall
- Indicate if deferment is needed. Scholarship may be deferred for 2 years if needed.
- Student enrollment verification and student ID# will need to be provided after acceptance of scholarship
Essay
Applicants for this scholarship must articulate:
- Their motivations for pursuing a degree, what area of study they are considering and why education is important to them.
- The significance of living in Southern Utah, detailing what it has meant to them and why living in this area holds importance and
- The ways in which engaging in service and contributing to a community brings personal and collective benefits.