Carolyn Watson Opportunities Scholarship

Award Amount	Varies up to $10,000.00 per academic year; maximum of four years.
Award Status	Renew Process
Sponsor	An endowed scholarship fund of the Oklahoma City Community Foundation.
Academic Requirements	3.5 or greater with exceptional ability in one of the following areas: arts and humanities, science and engineering, community leadership.
Written Requirements	Applicant’s Plan for educational or professional goals.
Financial Need	Required.
High School Criteria	Seniors and graduates of rural Oklahoma high schools (excludes the Lawton, Oklahoma City, and Tulsa metropolitan statistical areas as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
College Criteria	Any academically accredited non-for-profit educational institution in the United States.
Other Criteria	Nomination by a teacher or professional who can document the applicant’s ability or commitment to excellence.
Deadline	March 1
Documents	Invitation Nomination Form Application Part A and Consent & Release Form Application Part B
For further information, contact	Anna-Faye Rose, Scholarship Funds Administrator Oklahoma City Community Foundation P O Box 1146 Oklahoma City OK 73101-1146 a.rose@occf.org
Notes	This scholarship was established in 2009 by Carolyn Watson to provide scholarship support for students in rural Oklahoma.

Congratulations to the following five seniors who received an award in 2012.

Recipient	School	Will Attend	Major
Michaela Metts	Durant High School	Oklahoma Baptist University	Chemistry
Quynh-Anh Pham	Duncan High School	University of Oklahoma	Biology/Pre-Med
Mary Temple-Lee	Pauls Valley High School	Oklahoma State University	Pre-Med
Katelyn Williams	Muldrow High School	University of Oklahoma	Biology/Pre-Med
Tancy Williams	Sentinel High School	Oklahoma State University	Pre-Med

Make an online donation to this organization's permanent
endowment fund at the Oklahoma City Community Foundation