The Portsmouth Community Foundation

SCHOLARSHIPS

Would you like to be added to our newsletter mailing list? Send your name and address to me (Judi Luffman) by email at luffmanj@thepcf.org, by phone at 397-5424, or by mail: 360 Crawford Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704

The Portsmouth Community Foundation administers several scholarship funds. Each scholarship program was designed with the wishes of the donor in mind.

FORM - for notifying The Portsmouth Community Foundation of Scholarship Awards. Click to access

ALL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE IN YOUR GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT

ARMED FORCES SCHOLARSHIP

Available for dependent of Navy or Coast Guard Enlisted stationed in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Please use the combined application form - Click here
2008 Winner - Jeynalynn Valencia - Virginia Tech University

C.H. JORDAN MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Available for members of Third Baptist Church Portsmouth.
Click here for guidelines and application
2008 Winners - Sylvia Carr - Clark Atlanta University
Jeanina Cook - Norfolk State University
Joseph Cook - Norfolk State University
Jorja Johnson - Norfolk State University
Danica Royster - Hampton University
Kenneth Royster - University of Phoenix
Candace Wright - Norfolk State University

BRADLEY COLES MEMORIAL FUND

Available for Active duty City of Portsmouth Fire and Police department employees.
Click here for application

JOSEF D. COLLINS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Available for I.C. Norcom High School students only.
Please use the combined application form - Click here

2008 Winners - Lakeisha Brown - VA Union University
Tiffany Stokley -University of Richmond

EASTERN AMATEUR SCHOLARSHIP

Available for Hampton Roads graduating seniors who are a member of their school golf team. Selection based on character, citizenship, sports involvement, and financial need.
Click here for the application

2008 Winners - Tyler Arnold - Methodist University
Matt Corbitt - Old Dominion University
Austin Eason - New York University

DWIGHT AND DOROTHY HUMPHREY MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Available for dependents of employees of Norfolk Division Army Corps of Engineers.
Please use the combined application form - Click here

IFPTE LOCAL #1 RALPH J. MCELFRESH JR. MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Available for Local #1 employees, retired employees, their children and grandchildren
Click here for application
2008 Winner -
Shannon Parker - Virginia Commonwealth University

PORTSMOUTH INVITATIONAL TOURNAMENT SCHOLARSHIP

Available for Hampton Roads graduating seniors, involved in sports . Selection based on character, citizenship, sports involvement, and financial need.
Click here for the application
2008 Winners -Tyler Arnold - Methodist University
James Coble - Old Dominion University
Chad O'Connor - University of Virginia
Yu Meng Qi - University of Michigan
Cherie Spataro - College of William and Mary
Ashby Stancill - James Madison University
Adam Taylor - Virginia Tech University

W. CLAYTON ROBERTSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Available for Hampton Roads graduating seniors accepted to Clemson University or Virginia residents accepted to Medical College of Virginia. Selection based on character, citizenship, community involvement, and financial need. Click here for the abstract
Please use the combined scholarship application form - Click here
2008 Winner - Charis Venditti - Virginia Commonwealth University Medical College of Virginia

HORACE SAVAGE SCHOLARSHIP

Donations in honor of Horace Savage are welcome. Scholarship is available every other year (2009...) for I.C. Norcom High School seniors. Please use the combined application form - Click here

C.S. SHERWOOD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP

Interested Portsmouth public high school students should contact their guidance counselor. Available for Portsmouth public high school seniors.

Please use the combined application form - Click here

2008 Winners -
Teneisha Faulks - Old Dominion University
Falisha Sloan - Old Dominion University
Sarah Weatherstine - Virginia Wesleyan College

ROBERT K. SMITH MEMORIAL ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIP

Available for Portsmouth public high school senior and "Promising Portsmouth Athlete".
Please use the combined application form - Click here

2008 Winner - Adrian Bravo - College of William and Mary

FOSKEY-VANDYCK SCHOLARSHIP

Available for Portsmouth and Western Branch public high school seniors pursuing higher education at James Madison University, majoring in music education or music.

Please use the combined application form - Click here

2008 Winner - Emily Meyers - James Madison University

If you would like information about establishing your own scholarship fund, call Judi Luffman, Executive Director, at 397-5424.