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Lakeview School Reunion Scholarship Fund

BIG SPRING AREA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

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Overview

Lakeview School Reunion Scholarship Fund

Overview: This scholarship honors the legacy of Lakeview High School, which served African American students in Big Spring prior to desegregation until its last graduating class in 1961.

Eligibility:

  • Big Spring High School seniors

  • Students who rank below the top 10% of their graduating class

  • Priority given to students who might not otherwise receive scholarships
  • Selection Process: Proposed recipients are chosen by the principal and counselors at Big Spring High School.

    History: Created in November 2021 using funds from a planned 2019 reunion (postponed due to COVID) and significant donations from brothers Clarence and Dennis Hartfield. First scholarship awarded in summer 2022 to Derek Howard.

    Geographic Scope: Big Spring, Texas (Big Spring High School students)

    Frequency: Annual

    Website: https://www.bsacf.org/lakeview-school-reunion-scholarship-fund

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