Robert A. "Bob" and Margaret W. Kesterson Scholarship Grant

Robert A. "Bob" and Margaret W. Kesterson Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Amarillo Area Foundation
Last Updated: September 17, 2025

Summary

The Robert A. "Bob" and Margaret W. Kesterson Scholarship, offered by the Amarillo Area Foundation, supports students from the Texas Panhandle's top 26 counties. Applicants must be employed during high school and maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0. This scholarship aims to assist those planning to attend Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University in any field of study, fostering educational opportunities within the community.

Overview

The Amarillo Area Foundation is the only nonprofit community foundation serving the more than 400,000 people in the Texas Panhandle. As a leader in philanthropic, nonprofit, and community issues, the Foundation is a catalyzing force that addresses the community’s most critical challenges by providing significant, shared and lasting results. Robert A. "Bob" and Margaret W. Kesterson Scholarship For a student in the top 26 counties of the Texas Panhandle who plans to attend or is attending Amarillo College or West Texas A&M University and major in any field of study.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Applicants must be employed during high school, and it is anticipated that the recipient will work while going to college. Must have minimum 2.0 GPA to apply.