BPSF Scholarships

BPSF Scholarships

Overview: The Bellevue Public Schools Foundation awards scholarships to deserving graduating students from Bellevue East and Bellevue West high schools to support their continued education.

Geographic Scope: Bellevue, Nebraska (Bellevue East High School and Bellevue West High School)

Eligibility:

Graduating seniors from Bellevue East High School

Graduating seniors from Bellevue West High School

High academic achievers

Demonstrated merit and character

Scholarship Types:

Standard BPSF Scholarships

• Amount: $2,500 per recipient
• Quantity: Multiple awards annually

Named Family Scholarships

• Marie Ham and Ralph Ham Scholarship: $10,000 per recipient
• Frank Kumor Memorial Scholarship: $2,500 per recipient
• Additional family memorial and tribute scholarships available

Partner Scholarships

• Bellevue Community Scholarship (Bellevue University partnership): $40,000 per recipient

Award History:

2022: 12 scholarships awarded, totaling over $130,000

- Four $10,000 Marie Ham and Ralph Ham Scholarships
- Four $2,500 BPSF Scholarship Recipients
- One $2,500 Frank Kumor Memorial Scholarship
- Two $40,000 Bellevue Community Scholarships (Bellevue University)

2021: 8 base scholarships, $2,500 each ($20,000 total)

Contact Information:

Phone: 402-293-4030

Email: bpsfoundation@bpsne.net

Address: Frank Kumor Career Center, 2812 Arboretum Drive, Bellevue, NE 68005

Annual Celebration: Scholarship Breakfast held annually in April to honor recipients. Event includes corporate sponsors and individual donors supporting the program.