Daryl Jones Memorial Scholarship Grant

Daryl Jones Memorial Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: The Dayton Foundation
Amount: US $1,000
Last Updated: November 10, 2025

Summary

The Daryl Jones Memorial Scholarship honors a beloved coach and mentor from the Dayton area. It is designed for high school graduates who aspire to follow in his footsteps by pursuing a career in education or mentorship. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and be accepted into a two- or four-year college. This scholarship aims to support those who embody Daryl's values of community, teamwork, and dedication.

Overview

Daryl Jones Memorial Scholarship Daryl Jones was a coach, teacher, mentor, friend and family to many in the Dayton area. His love of his God and country, dedication to team building and lifelong dedication to empowering and unifying his local community were evident in his daily life. This scholarship, in memory of Daryl Jones, is for high school graduates in the Dayton and surrounding areas who exhibit the qualities that he strived to instill in individuals who he coached, taught and befriended.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Be a graduating senior from the Dayton area,Plan to major in education although candidates with a desire to be a coach or mentor after college will be considered,Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 based upon a 4.0 scale, andVe accepted to a two-year, four-year, college or university.