Fiala, DR. Alan, Scholarship Grant

The Fiala, DR. Alan, Scholarship offers a $4,000 award for Beatrice High School seniors pursuing a career in Natural Sciences. Funded by the Beatrice Educational Foundation, it requires a minimum GPA of 3.0 and submission of a Student Aid Report. Financial need is a key consideration in the selection process. This scholarship aims to support students dedicated to advancing their education in fields like biology, chemistry, and physics.

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.
One $4,000 scholarship, ($1,000 payable each year for four years) is available to seniors graduating from Beatrice High School. Subsequent $1,000 scholarship payments require continued pursuit of a major field in Natural Sciences. (Natural Science includes: astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth science, and physics, etc.).

Eligibility

Recipient plans to study for a career in the Natural Sciences and will be a current year graduate with no less than a 3.000 grade point average. Recipient will submit a current year’s copy of the Student Aid Report (SAR) as prepared by processing of the FAFSA. Financial need shall be one of the primary considerations in awarding this scholarship.