Wenatchee Women’s Bowling Association – Opal Wickland Scholarship Grant

Wenatchee Women’s Bowling Association – Opal Wickland Scholarship Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation of North Central Washington
Last Updated: January 14, 2026

Summary

The Wenatchee Women’s Bowling Association – Opal Wickland Scholarship, established by Cheryl Pope, honors the legacy of top bowler Opal Wickland. This scholarship supports youth bowlers in the Wenatchee Valley, encouraging them to pursue higher education. Eligible applicants include graduating high school seniors entering college, who demonstrate academic achievement. The WBA aims to recognize and reward dedication to bowling, while helping students achieve their educational dreams.

Overview

About Us The Community Foundation of NCW is a tax-exempt philanthropic organization that helps individuals, families, businesses, and agencies support charitable causes throughout Chelan, Douglas, and Okanogan counties. Wenatchee Women’s Bowling Association – Opal Wickland Scholarship The Wenatchee Women’s Bowling Association – Opal Wickland Scholarship was established through the Wenatchee Women’s Bowling Association by a donation from Cheryl Pope in her mother’s name. Opal Wickland was a top bowler in the Wenatchee WBA during 1960s and 1970s. The association has been adding to the fund each year. The WBA wanted a way to recognize and reward the youth bowlers in the Wenatchee Valley. The Association hopes to enable some lucky students to pursue their dreams of a college education and thus a future career.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Eligibility: Graduating high school senior who is in their first year of college Have sufficient academic achievement to be accepted by the school of their choice Renewal is possible for recipients; must reapply and compete with new applicantsThe scholarship is open to youth bowlers in the Wenatchee Valley. They might be members of our youth association, active bowlers in the high school programs, or family members of our WVUSBC members.