Scholarships
Summer Enrichment Scholarship:
Winward Capital Summer Scholarship: Scholarships are provided to 10th and 11th graders in a public or private high school in St. Thomas, St. John, or St. Croix. The student must be accepted in/or have applied to a summer enrichment program, have an average cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 and demonstrate financial need.
Interlochen Center for the Arts Summer Camp Scholarship: Scholarships are provided to public and private school students who have been accepted to attend this prestigious summer arts program and who demonstrate financial need. Scholarships of up to $2,500 per student are funded through the generosity of the Prior Family Foundation.
Academic Scholarships 2012/2013 School Year
Undergraduate Scholarships:
A-9 VI Recycling INC. Scholarships: Two scholarships of $5,000 each to graduating high school seniors pursuing a degree in environmental science or related field.
Alexander A. Farrelly: One $1,000 Scholarship in early childhood or health sciences
Artrelle M. Wheatley Scholarship: One year full tuition to the University of the Virgin Islands, to a student with an outstanding record in community service who will have completed two semesters at UVI by June 2011.
Barry Law Enforement Scholarship: Awarded to a graduating senior of Charlotte Amalie High School pursuing a degree in Law Enforcement.
Charaf Family Scholarship: Two $1,000 scholarships preferably in the arts.
Coral World Scholarship: $3,500 to a student pursuing a four-year degree in science at any accredited college or university, with first preference going to applicants in the fields of environmental science or marine biology.
Heavy Materials: 4-year scholarships of up to $3,750 a year to high school seniors who have, or whose parents have, resided in the USVI for at least 10 years, to attend college, technical or vocational school.
Government Employee Retirement System Scholarships: Up to three renewable grants of approximately $3,500 each to a graduating high school student from St. Thomas, St. John and St. Croix who are dependents of contributing members of GERS.
Isaac and Rebecca Paiewonsky Scholarship: $2,000 per year for up to four years, to a graduate of Charlotte Amalie High School.
Lana Vento Scholarship: Four $1,000 scholarships
Nigel O. Hodge Foundation Scholarship: $1,000 to a graduating senior who is interested in a related degree related to health, medicine and nursing at an accredited college or university.
Richard Noel Allen Scholarship: (1) $1,000 scholarships to graduating seniors, high school or GED graduates or undergraduate students pursuing a degree program in ministry or communications.
Theodore E. Sharp Scholar Awards: $2,000 award to 1 student or $1,000 to 2 students with outstanding records in community service that have applied to, or are already enrolled in an accredited college or university.
Tunick Family Fund Scholarship: An award of $1,000 to a student at the University of the Virgin Islands, with academic excellence and financial need who is pursuing an undergraduate degree in business.
David & Shawn McBride: One $1,500 Scholarship
Virgin Islands Association of Legal Assistants (VIALA) Scholarship: (1) $1,000 Scholarship
Anna Walsh Scholar Awards: Ten scholarships of $1,000 awarded to students that have applied to, or are already enrolled in any accredited college or university.
2012 Undergraduate Scholarship Application
Graduate Scholarships
In addition to the scholarships for undergraduate students, CFVI also has the following scholarships available for students pursuing graduate degrees:
CAHS Alumni Physician Scholarship Fund: $5,000 per year for a 4 year period to a CAHS graduate that attended CAHS for at least 3 years and resided in the V.I. for at least 5 years and who has been accepted to an accredited U.S. medical school.
Cynthia De Haynes Health Science Scholarship: $3,000 to a student pursuing graduate studies in alternative medicine, pharmacy or nursing.
Lana Vento Fund Scholarships: Scholarships to a Caribbean student who enroll in the Master of Marine & Environmental Science Program.
NSL Graduate Studies Fund Scholarship: An award of $2,000 each year to a student pursuing graduate degrees in the humanities, the social sciences or the fine arts.
Graduate Scholarship Information
Calling all Scholarship Recipients Since 1996, CFVI awarded a total of more than $340,750 in scholarships in 2011 to talented students from the Virgin Islands. If you are a past scholarship recipient we would love to hear from you!