2025 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN

* Technical School Scholarship $1,000

* College Scholarship $1,000

DEADLINE IS APRIL 1, 2025

 BLUE VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Parent Teacher Organization (PTO)

Reat Underwood Memorial

$1,000 Scholarship

Two $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to BVHS 2025 graduates 

This application must be submitted on-line or before 5:00pm, April 1, 2025. Two $1,000 scholarship awards will be announced in early May.

We have options to recognize our alumni who are pursuing trade school and college careers, with one scholarship being awarded to a qualified individual from each category. The final recipients will be selected based on career goals, financial need, and demonstrated leadership in the home, school, and/or community. 

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for the Blue Valley Middle School PTO Scholarship, an applicant must:

1. Be a 2024-25 graduating senior in good standing from Blue Valley High School;
2. Have attended Blue Valley Middle School;
3. Have a grade point average of 2.0 or higher;
4. Have a demonstrated financial need;
5. Apply on-line by 4/1/2024 at 5pm
6. Plan to enroll or already be enrolled as a student at any school listed in the Education Directory of Colleges and Universities or the trade school / community college of choice;

General Information

Seniors, we encourage you to apply to this scholarship! We are trying to make the application process easy. The application is all online with the link below. You will need an unofficial transcript. You do NOT need a recommendation.

Essays should be your own words. AI generated compositions will be disqualified. 

Complete the on-line application (which consists of):

• Short Answer (maximum 100 words): If you had the authority to change your high school in a positive way, what specific change(s) would you make?
• List 3 words to describe your character.
• Describe your most significant role model from your years at BVMS. (This could include a faculty member, friend, volunteer, etc). How has this role model impacted your life, and, if applicable, your career plan?
• Share how receiving this scholarship would assist with financial need and impact your education and career goals. (250 words or less)
• Indicate your high school academic Information - Cumulative weighted GPA and Cumulative unweighted GPA.
• List your top 3-5 high school involvements - school, community, work.
• List the school(s) you have applied to or have decided to attend.
• Upload your resume to the on-line application (no more than 1 page).
• Upload a current unofficial copy of your transcript to the on-line application.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY NOW.