Round Rock ISD Scholarships for Graduating Seniors

Each year, graduating seniors across Round Rock ISD have the chance to apply for scholarships to help fund their higher education goals. The Foundation offers more than 30 scholarships totaling over $100,000 in awards.

Geographic Scope: Round Rock ISD, Texas (all district high schools)

Eligible Schools:

• Cedar Ridge High School
• Early College High School
• McNeil High School
• Round Rock High School
• Stony Point High School
• Success High School
• Westwood High School

Application Process: Every application is evaluated through a blind review process—removing all identifying information to ensure fairness and objectivity. Winners are announced in April each year.

Award Use: Tuition and educational expenses

Specific Scholarships Available (30+):

• #TeamJana Memorial Scholarship (Baseball/Softball)
• Alexia Journey Scordelis Memorial Scholarship (Stony Point, 3.5+ GPA, community service)
• April Kimberly Gunter Allen Memorial Scholarship (PALS/PRO's Program)
• Be Present Project Scholarship in Memory of Tret Laine Wells (Community volunteer, cancer-related)
• Becky and Keith Hickman Honorary Scholarship (Architecture, Construction, Engineering)
• Caroline Joyce Bindel Memorial Scholarship (McNeil, cheer/dance/theater)
• DJ Mojica Memorial Scholarship (Cancer-related, special needs service)
• Justin Boen AVID Scholarship (AVID Program)
• Justin Boen Memorial Scholarship (Round Rock baseball player)
• Justin Boen Trade School Scholarship (Trade school)
• Kanga Roof CTE Scholarship (Technical School, trades)
• KEEP MOVING to Honor Marla Valk Scholarship (Dance program)
• Kyle David Stoetzel Memorial Scholarship (Fine Arts Academy, Fine Arts teacher goal, community service)
• Lillie Delgado Memorial Scholarship (Education major)
• Marsha Swenson Memorial Scholarship (Success High School)
• Michael Murillo III Memorial Scholarship (Stony Point, nursing major, Health Services Program)
• Nolan Ryan Foundation Scholarship (Financial need, 2.5+ GPA)
• Officer Charles Whites Round Rock Police Officers Association Memorial Scholarship (Cedar Ridge, Round Rock, Stony Point, Success seniors)
• Parker Bridges Memorial Scholarship (Trade/technical school, HVAC technician)
• Partners in Education Foundation George Mooney and Michael William Clarke Memorial Scholarship (Academics, community service, leadership)
• Phoenix Rising Scholarship (Success High School, financial need preference)
• Quinn Stegall Memorial Scholarship (Stony Point Women's Soccer, STEM preference)
• Raymond Hartfield Memorial Scholarship (Music: band, orchestra, choir)
• Round Rock Sertoma Club Bill Buckler Memorial Scholarship (Round Rock High School ZOI Ora Filos Serteen club)
• Round Rock Sertoma Club Karl Hanner Scholarship (Cedar Ridge ZOI ROZVI Serteen club)
• Round Rock Sertoma Club Sarah Brunet Scholarship (Hearing Impairment: audiology/ENT degree)
• Ryan Cole Murphy Memorial Scholarship (McNeil football, Texas Tech/Mary Hardin-Baylor preference)
• Ryan Kamalani Luke Honorary Scholarship (Stony Point Special Olympics/Partners in PE/Choir)
• Sean Kelley Memorial Scholarship (Stony Point)
• Swain Family Scholarship in Honor of Past and Present Teachers (Chisholm Trail Middle/Round Rock High)
• Whataburger Scholarship (Hospitality, Culinary, Business, Marketing academies)
• Whit Warren Memorial Scholarship (Success High School)

Endowments:

• Adrian Zamarripa Memorial Fine Arts Fund Scholarship Endowment
• Vollne "Von" Kwallek Fine Arts Teachers Memorial Education Endowment

Contact:

• Emily Butler, Program Manager
• Phone: 512-464-5600
• Email: emily_butler@rrisdeducationfoundation.org

Scholarship Application Process

Eligibility Requirement: Must be a Round Rock ISD 2025-2026 graduating senior from one of the district high schools (Cedar Ridge, Early College, McNeil, Round Rock, Stony Point, Success, or Westwood)

Application Timeline:
1. Applications open October 2025
2. Deadline: January 21, 2026 at 11:59 PM CST
3. Winners announced in April 2026

Application Steps:
1. Review all available scholarships and their specific criteria
2. Apply for each scholarship that matches your eligibility
3. Applications evaluated through blind review process (identifying information removed)
4. Selected students notified in April

Required Materials: (Specific materials not detailed in provided content)

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