Wimberley Lion's Club
Scholarship Award Program

Scholarship Program Overview

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Purpose and Objectives

The purpose of this scholarship program is to support graduating high school seniors from the Wimberley community as they pursue post-secondary education or technical training. Scholarships are intended to help offset the costs of academic or technical programs.

This program is merit-based. Financial need is not a factor in the selection process. Applicants are evaluated solely on the criteria outlined below.

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2026 Scholarship Award

For the 2026 academic year, the program will award one-time scholarships of $2,000 to eligible graduating seniors.

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Eligibility

Applicants must meet one of the following criteria:

Graduate from Wimberley High School

Graduate from an accredited charter school located in the Wimberley area

Be home-schooled and reside full-time in the Wimberley area

Proof of residency may be required for certain applicants.

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Selection Criteria

Applicants will be selected for interviews based on the following factors:

• Community involvement and service, including participation in Wimberley Lions Club Market Days

• Class rank and grade point average (GPA)

• SAT and/or ACT scores

 

Additional criteria may be considered during the interview process to determine final scholarship recipients.

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Application Timeline

• Scholarship application period opens: February 6, 2026

• Application deadline: Friday, March 20, 2026 at 4:00 PM

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Completed application packets must be submitted by the deadline to be considered.