Lando Young Memorial Scholarship

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Lando Young Memorial Scholarship

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The Lando Young Memorial Scholarship offers $1500 to students from Jefferson High School in Texas. It honors the legacy of Lando Young, a beloved coach and teacher. Apply by May 26, 2026.

May 26, 2026

46 days left

$1500

Award amount

0

Scholarship applicants

3

Requirements

Who can apply

  • Must be a high school student
  • Must attend Jefferson High School
  • Must be located in Texas

Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

Quick facts

Status

_published

Study levels

high_school_senior

Number of awards

3

Payout method

Not stated on the listing

Before you apply

AI guidance

Things to double-check on the official page.

Important checks

  • Ensure you are a student at Jefferson High School in Texas
  • Prepare an essay about a coach or teacher's impact on your life

Missing or unclear on the listing

  • Payout method details

Red flags

  • Only students from Jefferson High School in Texas are eligible

Next steps

AI guidance

A short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.

  1. Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
  2. Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
  3. Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
  4. Apply through the official site linked above.

Application tips

AI guidance

Listing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.

  • Start your essay early to meet the 400-600 word requirement
  • Reflect on personal experiences with a coach or teacher

Key requirements (3)

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

EssayShort answersGoals statement
  • Essay prompt: Tell us about a coach or teacher who has made a positive impact on your life and education. Why is attending college important to you? Essay requirements: min length 400, max length 600.
  • Education Level: High school student School Name: Jefferson High School State: Texas.
  • Lando LaKeith Young was a beloved friend who passed away far too soon on January 9th, 2025. Lando was loved by everyone in his whole town of Jefferson, Texas as well as at the school he taught at in Cypress, Texas for twenty years (Cypress-Fairbanks).….

Required documents

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

  • Essay or written statement

Applying

Submit an essay (400-600 words) about a coach or teacher's impact and why college is important to you.

Award & payment

Amount: $1500

Number of awards: 3

Payout: Not stated on the listing

About the provider

Allen Watts

We want to help students from Jefferson High School to achieve their educational goal in memory of our dear friend, Lando Young, through the generosity of his parents, highschool classmates and those who knew him

Overview

The Lando Young Memorial Scholarship supports Jefferson High School students in Texas with a $1500 award. Apply by May 26, 2026.

Sponsor & application

Information last verified Apr 9, 2026.

Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.

FAQ

High school students from Jefferson High School in Texas are eligible.