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Martha Mahany Memorial Athletic Scholarship

Coastal Bend Community Foundation

This scholarship was started in memory of Martha Mahany. Martha was a longtime Calallen ISD educator and ardent supporter of Calallen athletics. The scholarship aims to benefit graduating Calallen High School seniors who have participated in Calallen athletics from sophomore through senior years. Applicants must be planning to attend an accredited college, university or vocational school in the United States as full-time students.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Be a graduating Calallen High School senior
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • School:
    Be a graduating Calallen High School senior;
  • College:
    Enroll full-time in an accredited college, university or vocational school in the United States
  • Extracurricular:
    Be a participant in Calallen athletics from sophomore through senior years

Application Details

  • Judging Criteria:
    Award selection is based on academic record, demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities, honors, work experience, statement of goals and aspirations, and unusual personal or family circumstances.
  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Please write an essay that addresses the following items, in no particular order: Educational goals Career objectives How your choice of college/university/vocational school will assist in achieving these goals How Calallen High School prepared you for your post-secondary education How participating in athletics, as a player or as a trainer/manager, has prepared you for your life goals Who was your favorite teacher/educator/coach and what impact did they have on your life What was your favorite subject and why Anything else you feel is important for the committee to knowEssay should be between one to three pages in length, printed/typewritten and double-spaced
  • Other Materials:
    Completed ApplicationOfficial documentation of ACT or SAT scores (if going to four-year school)

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