Cornelius, Diane; Scholarship Grant

Cornelius, Diane; Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Beatrice Educational Foundation
Amount: US $350
Last Updated: October 24, 2025

Summary

The Cornelius, Diane Scholarship, established by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, offers a $350 award to a graduating senior from Beatrice High School who has participated in music. Founded in 1987, the foundation supports educational opportunities and manages a substantial endowment fund. Applicants must be active in school and community service, with a GPA in the top 50% of their class, and preference is given to those pursuing music-related fields.

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. Cornelius, Diane; Scholarship One $350 scholarship is available to a graduating senior from Beatrice High School. The scholarship shall be awarded to a student who participated in music at Beatrice High School.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. The student must be active in both school and community service activities with a grade point average in the top 50% of their graduating class. The scholarship is open to students attending an institution of higher learning with the first priority to those wishing to pursue a career in a music related field.