Camacho-Cook, Matt, Scholarship Grant

Camacho-Cook, Matt, Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation
Amount: US $1,000
Last Updated: March 05, 2026

Summary

The Camacho-Cook Scholarship, established by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, provides a $1000 award for Beatrice High School students pursuing a mechanical engineering degree at a four-year institution. This foundation, created in 1987, aims to support educational opportunities for students in the Beatrice School District. Eligible applicants must maintain a 3.500 GPA and demonstrate strong character and leadership skills. The scholarship is part of a broader commitment to assist deserving students in their pursuit of higher education.

Overview

Overview Beatrice Educational Foundation, a nonprofit corporation, was established in 1987, and one of the first education foundations in the State of Nebraska. The Foundation’s purpose is to provide a permanent source of financial support for the expansion and enrichment of learning opportunities for the Beatrice School District. The Foundation manages a $3.8 million Endowment Fund and awards over $55,000 each year in scholarships to Beatrice High School graduating seniors. The intent of the Foundation is to provide funds to deserving students needing assistance to attend a school of higher learning. Should a recipient receive other scholarship funds in excess of need, the Foundation scholarship will not be forwarded at that time. It will, however, be available for a five-year period should the recipient need these funds at a later date for tuition, room and board, or books. Foundation scholarships are restricted to undergraduate studies. Camacho-Cook, Matt, Scholarship A $1000 scholarship for Beatrice High School students pursuing a mechanical engineering degree from any four year institution. “If it’s worth doing, it’s worth doing it right.” mcc .

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Eligible students must have a cumulative grade point of 3.500 and exemplify good character, care for others, leadership skills, team player, making big impacts with small gestures, and have a passion for doing anything and everything correctly