Dave Russell Memorial Scholarship for Skilled Trades

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Dave Russell Memorial Scholarship for Skilled Trades

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Russell Family offers this scholarship to help cover education costs. The listed award is $3550. Plan to apply by 2026-05-01T23:59:59Z.

May 1, 2026

22 days left

$3550

Award amount

22

Scholarship applicants

4

Requirements

AI summary is based on limited listing data. Double-check every detail on the official source before you apply.

Who can apply

  • Education Level: High school senior or trade school student
  • State: New Jersey

Quick facts

Status

_published

Study levels

high_school_senior

Number of awards

2

Payout method

Not stated on the listing

Key requirements (3)

Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

EssayDocumentsVideoShort answers
  • Essay prompt: 1. Which trade are you pursuing and why? 2. If you could pay it forward one day, how would you help or inspire other trade students to succeed? Answers are not required to be in essay form! Essay requirements: min length 100, max length 500.
  • Education Level: High school senior or trade school student State: New Jersey.
  • Dave Russell was happy, kind, industrious, and inherently curious. He chose to put these attributes to work in various trades throughout his life and career.….

Required documents

Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.

  • Essay or written statement
  • Video submission
  • Supporting documents (as listed in requirements)

Award & payment

Amount: $3550

Number of awards: 2

Payout: Not stated on the listing

About the provider

Overview

This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Dave Russell by supporting students who are pursuing the skilled trades. Dave Russell was happy, kind, industrious, and inherently curious. He chose to put these attributes to work in various trades throughout his life and career. He attended Lincoln Tech to be an auto mechanic, studied digital electronics at DeVry and was a Class A Journeyman and operations mechanic. To support his education and family, Dave worked multiple jobs, embodying perseverance, selflessness and…

Sponsor & application

Information last verified Apr 9, 2026.

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