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Boardwalk Pipelines, LP Scholarship Program
Application status: Closed

This scholarship program was established by Boardwalk Pipelines, LP to assist high school seniors from eligible high schools who plan to continue their education in college programs.

The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team.

Applicants to the Boardwalk Pipelines, LP Scholarship Program must:

  • Be high school seniors attending one of the designated high schools* in which Boardwalk’s pipeline system crosses the school’s property.
  • Plan to enroll in full-time undergraduate study at an accredited two- or four-year college or university or vocational/technical or trade school for the entire upcoming academic year.
  • Have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent).
*Eligible high schools are listed below:
  • Caney Creek High School
  • Chalmette High School
  • Coahoma County High School
  • Collins High School
  • Copiah Academy School
  • Crystal Springs High School
  • Franklin High School
  • Grand Oaks High School
  • Grand Saline High School
  • Greenville Christian School
  • J.M. Tate Sr. High School
  • Jacksonville High School
  • Kinder High School
  • Klein Cain High School
  • Klein Oak High School
  • Lake Cormorant High School
  • McLaurin High School
  • Mercy Academy
  • Mineola High School
  • New Iberia Catholic High School
  • North Pike High School
  • Pass Christian High School
  • Pearl High School
  • Pine Tree High School
  • Power Center Academy
  • Rapides High School
  • Russellville High School
  • Saint Benedict at Auburndale High School
  • South Beauregard High School
  • Terry High School
  • Van High School
  • Vancleave High School
  • Vermilion Catholic High School
  • West Marion High School
  • West Rusk High School
  • Westminster Christian Academy

Awards

If selected as a recipient, the student will receive a $2,000 award.

One award will be given to each of the 36 high schools, assuming there are qualified candidates from each school. If there are no qualified applicants from a particular school, the total number of awards will be reduced accordingly.

Awards are for one year of undergraduate study only, and can be used for all education-related expenses.

Notification

All applicants will be notified in March.

Payment of Scholarships

Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of Boardwalk Pipelines, LP. Payment is made in August.

Selection of Recipients

Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of:

  • Academic record
  • Demonstrated leadership and participation in school and community activities
  • Work experience and/or home responsibilities
  • A statement of educational and career goals and objectives
  • Unique life experiences

Financial need is not considered.

Selection of recipients is made by Scholarship America. In no instance does any officer or employee of Boardwalk Pipelines, LP play a part in the selection. Not all applicants to the program will be selected as recipients. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.

As part of your application, you must upload the following:

  • A current, complete transcript of grades. Grade reports are not accepted. Transcripts must display:
    • Student name
    • School name
    • Grades
    • Credit hours for each course and term in which each course was taken.

NOTE: If you are providing SAT or ACT test scores, and those scores are not listed on your high school transcript, you will need to upload an official copy of those test scores separately. If you are uploading a college transcript, those scores are not required.

Your application is not complete unless all required documents are submitted electronically.

Boardwalk Pipelines, LP Scholarship Program has partnered with Scholarship America. Selecting the button below will redirect you to the Scholarship America Hub.
Please make sure to add studentsupport@scholarshipamerica.org as well as the program email address provided below in the footer as safe senders in your email contact list.