Shane McConkey Foundation First Gen Scholarship
Shane McConkey Foundation
About
A one-time $2,000 scholarship to support a first-generation youth from the Truckee or North Tahoe area who demonstrates financial need. It is open to students pursuing any educational path. While the ideal GPA is 3.0, applicants with extenuating circumstances affecting GPA will be seriously considered.
To continue Shane’s legacy by supporting causes close to his heart including kids, animals, environment, and radness.
Who can apply
Be a first-generation student (first in family to attend college).
“One time scholarship of $2,000 to support a First Generation Truckee or North Tahoe area youth with demonstrated need on any educational path.”
Live in the Truckee or North Tahoe area.
“One time scholarship of $2,000 to support a First Generation Truckee or North Tahoe area youth with demonstrated need on any educational path.”
Demonstrate financial need.
“One time scholarship of $2,000 to support a First Generation Truckee or North Tahoe area youth with demonstrated need on any educational path.”
Ideal GPA of 3.0 (preference, not strict requirement). · preferred
“While the ideal GPA is 3.0, we are very open to seriously considering those who have shown hard work and dedication but for whom extenuating circumstances may have impacted their GPA.”