Student Scholarships
The Northwest ISD Education Foundation is proud to award the NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship annually to help ensure graduating seniors continue their path to success, even after they leave the district.
In addition, the foundation partners with businesses, local organizations and individuals to support students through other scholarship and endowment opportunities. To date, NEF has funded more than $500,000 in scholarships!
This year, NEF will award $143,000 in scholarships! The foundation's scholarship application is open to all eligible seniors in Northwest ISD who plan to enroll in an accredited institution in the summer or fall of 2023. Accredited institutions include private or community college, private or public universities, military academies, and vocational or trade school.
Review the Scholarship Policy and Information Guide and start your online application today. The deadline to submit is 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 28.
Scholarship Policy and Information Guide
If you have any questions or need assistance with the online application, please contact Rachel Keable at rachel.keable@nisdtx.org.
Other Scholarship Opportunities
2023 Scholarship Opportunities
Beck PTA Scholarship: Two $500 scholarships awarded to an NISD graduating senior who attended Samuel Beck Elementary School. Click here to view eligibility and application requirements. Deadline to submit is April 14, 2023.
Clara Love PTA Scholarship: One $500 scholarship awarded to an NISD graduating senior who attended Clara Love Elementary School. Click here to view eligibility and application requirements. Deadline to submit is April 6, 2023.
Lakeview PTA Scholarship: One scholarship awarded to an NISD graduating senior who attended Lakeview Elementary School. Click here to view eligibility and application requirements. Deadline to submit is February 28, 2023.
Granger PTA Scholarship: One $2,000 scholarship awarded to an NISD graduating senior who attended Granger Elementary School. Click here to view eligibility and application requirements. Deadline to submit is April 1, 2023.
Hughes PTA Scholarship: One $2,000 scholarship awarded to an NISD graduating senior who attended Hughes Elementary School. Click here to view eligibility and application requirements. Deadline to submit is April 15, 2023.
Medlin PTA Scholarship: Two $500 scholarships awarded to an NISD graduating senior who attended Medlin Middle School. Click here to view eligibility and application requirements. Deadline to submit is April 7, 2023.
Nance PTA Scholarship: One $500 scholarship awarded to an NISD graduating senior who attended Nance Elementary School. Click here to view eligibility and application requirements. Deadline to submit is May 1, 2023.
Northwest High School PTSA: One scholarship awarded to a graduating senior who attends Northwest High School and is a member of the PTSA. Click here to view eligibility and application requirements. Deadline to submit is April 2, 2023.
Peterson PTA Scholarship: One $500 scholarship awarded to an NISD graduating senior who attended Peterson Elementary School. Click here to view eligibility and application requirements. Deadline to submit is March 31, 2023.
Pike Middle School PTA Scholarship: Two $250 scholarships to graduating seniors and two $250 scholarships to faculty looking to further their education or gain continuing education credits. To be considered for a Gene Pike PTA scholarship, click here complete the interest form.
Roanoke Elementary PTA Scholarship: One $500 scholarship and one $250 scholarship awarded to an NISD graduating senior who attended Roanoke Elementary School. Click here to view eligibility and application requirements. Deadline to submit is April 7, 2023.
Sendera Ranch Elementary PTA Scholarship: One scholarship awarded to an NISD graduating senior who attended Sendera Ranch Elementary School. Click here to view eligibility and application requirements. Deadline to submit is April 28, 2023.
Tidwell Middle School PTA Scholarship: One $500 scholarship awarded to an NISD graduating senior who attended Tidwell Middle School. The eligibility requirements and application can be found on their website at https://tidwellpta.org/scholarship.html. Deadline to submit is April 1, 2023.
Truett Wilson Middle School PTA Scholarship: Four $500 scholarships awarded to an NISD graduating senior who attended Truett Wilson Middle School. Click here to view eligibility and application requirements. Deadline to submit is March 31, 2023.
Congratulations to our scholarship recipients!
2022 Scholarship Recipients
byron nelson high school
Rachel Alley, Beck Family Scholarship
Whitney Amoako, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Sydni Armstrong, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Jeffrey Bennet, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Sarah Blount, Roanoke Parks and Recreation Scholarship
Cade Charles Bormann, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Lauren Bullard, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Jacob Butler-Jancose, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Zephan Carmody, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Jarrod Carmody, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Elise Cawelti, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Emma Crawford, Brummal Family Scholarship and Roanoke Parks and Recreation Scholarship
Mallory Douglas, Glenn Partners & Alpha Consulting Scholarship
Damilola Falana, World Wide Technology Scholarship
Brandon Gage, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Gabriella Gagnon, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Alexis Gavin, Dell Scholarship
Casey Griffith, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Anna Kelly, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Sophie Kuhlman, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Marissa Lacefield, Isobel Grace Gentry Memorial Scholarship
Katherine Lilley, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Erin MacLean, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Alexander Martin, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Miles Millican, CoServ Charitable Foundation Scholarship
Ashmeet Nanda , NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Ryan Ramirez, Panduit Scholarship
Kaylie Sauceda, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Hannah Sheahan, Pogue Construction Scholarship
Mason Stapleton, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Carlos Tello, NTE Mobility Partners Scholarship
Whitney Thomason, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Brooke Waldrop, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Shelton Walker, NISD Employee Giving Scholarship
Tess Wilson, NTE Mobility Partners Scholarship
northwest high school
Nanaafiia Adjei, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Brayden Bailey, Champions Rotary Scholarship
Gage Cooke, Choose Your Own Adventure Scholarship
Sara Espinoza, ABM Scholarship
Isabella Falcon, NTE Mobility Partners STEM Scholarship
Abigail Faris, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Jesseca Kicinski, CoServ Charitable Foundation Scholarship
Caleb Lorimor, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Kaitlyn Marsh, Nance Family Scholarship
Emily Meador, ShyAnn Hooper Memorial Scholarship
Macy Miller, Ryan Hooper Memorial Scholarship
Carter Rasmussen, NTE Mobility Partners STEM Scholarship
Abriela Rodriguez, NISD Employee Giving Scholarship
steele early college high school
Blessed Amani, CoServ Charitable Foundation Scholarship
Rowan Black, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Rachel Hopper, NISD Employee Giving Scholarship
Sydney Onstott, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Parker Younger, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
v.r. eaton high school
Emma Benson, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Hannah Braunersrither, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Hunter Browning, Baylor Scott & White Scholarship
Emma Chambers, TexOp Education Scholarship
Anna Dattola, CoServ Charitable Foundation Scholarship
Ella Dixon, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Christopher Favela, Hitachi Scholarship
Abigail Goodwin, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Jessica Green, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Avery Harris, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Brock Hayward, Superior Data & Fiber Services Scholarship
Skye Hurst, Rena Garrett Memorial Scholarship
Delianne Jimenez-Matos, Linebarger Scholarship
Amrita Johel, Beck Family Scholarship
Ellen Matt, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Kaitlin Murphy, NTE Mobility Partners Scholarship
Jacob O'Neal, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Katelyn Patterson, NCP Community Scholar Scholarship
Lukas Rogers, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Alyson Stanosheck, NISD Employee Giving Scholarship
2021 Scholarship Recipients
Byron Nelson High School
Cassidy Bell, BTC Scholarship
Hannah Blount, Roanoke Parks & Recreation Scholarship
Aiden Boclair, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Cooper Donoho, Northstar Builders Group Scholarship
Eden Fusselman, NTE Mobility STEM Scholarship
Nicole Giovannetti, CoServ Charitable Scholarship
Ella Harmon, Linebarger Scholarship
Ashley Kaidannek, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Megan Langford, Jostens Scholarship
Brennan Lantzy, NTE Mobility STEM Scholarship
Caleb Mosty, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Suvel Muttreja, Texas Health Alliance Scholarship
Anatalie Nguyen, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Nisha Patel, Alpha Consulting Engineers & Glenn | Partners Scholarship
Michael Schmidt, NTE Mobility STEM Scholarship
Northwest High School
Anna Brummal, Glenn | Partners Scholarship
Charlie From, PepsiCo Scholarship
Katherine Gierkey, TexOp Education Scholarship
Anna Miley, CoServ Charitable Scholarship
Allie Owens, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Montana Prather, Nance Family Scholarship
Anna Thornell, ShyAnn Hooper Memorial Scholarship
Steele Early College High School
Rapha Nsenga, Superior Fiber & Data Services Scholarship
Rebekah Swyers, CoServ Charitable Scholarship
V.R. Eaton High School
Kaitlyn Adams, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Ava Blackburn, NTE Mobility STEM Scholarship
Emily Childress, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Kelsey Cox, CoServ Charitable Scholarship
Jayla Harris, Hitachi Scholarship
Kathryn Henderson, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Ameen Mahouch, ABM Scholarship
Lisa McAfee, Tri-County Electric Scholarship
Abigail McCutchan, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Meredith Newton, NTE Mobility STEM Scholarship
Nicolas Oster, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Todd Roskop, Brummal Family Scholarship
Braden St. Ama, TexOp Education Scholarship
McKenna Swearingen, Pogue Construction Scholarship
McKenna Swearingen, Isobel Grace Gentry Memorial Scholarship
Kaylin Yudice, NCP Community Scholar
2020 Scholarship Recipients
Byron Nelson High School
McKenzie Arata, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Brandon Boeth, Roanoke Parks & Recreation Scholarship
Rebecca Croucher, PepsiCo Scholarship
Madison Davis, NTE Mobility Partners STEM Scholarship
Mia Duffy, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Chet Graswich, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Macy Horn, Baylor Scott & White Scholarship
Grace Howat, CoServ Charitable Foundation Scholarship
Matthew Ji, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Evan McRae, Linebarger Scholarship
Austin Nguyen, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Hannah McPherson, Roanoke Parks & Recreation Scholarship
Madeline Otterson, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Katherine Raper, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Megan Rawe, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Samantha Smith, TD Ameritrade Scholarship
Northwest High School
Morgan Andress, ShyAnn Hooper Memorial Scholarship & TexOp Education Scholarship
Lynnea Compton, NTE Mobility Partners STEM Scholarship
Aiden Devlin, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Bowen Devlin, CoServ Charitable Foundation Scholarship
Samuel Harper, Nance Family Scholarship
Cameron Johnson, NTE Mobility Partners STEM Scholarship
Gavin Lane, NTE Mobility Partners STEM Scholarship
Cooper Peacock, NCP Community Scholar Scholarship
Rebecca Sarginson, NEF Encouraging Excellence Scholarship
Mary Strauss, Isobel Grace Gentry Memorial Scholarship
Ashley Terrien, Alan and Andra Perrin Memorial Scholarship
Madison Zablotny, Anne Kemp Memorial Scholarship & TexOp Education Scholarship
Steele Early College High School
Zoe Owens, CoServ Charitable Foundation Scholarship
V.R. Eaton High School
Ethan Biedenstein, NTE Mobility Partners STEM Scholarship
Lillie McMaster, NTE Mobility Partners STEM Scholarship
Cloey Seltzer, CoServ Charitable Foundation Scholarship