The Wander Fund Scholarship
The Wander Fund Scholarship
The Wander Fund Scholarship, offered by Heidi Hynd, provides $2,000 to support Ephrata High School seniors in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, who are passionate about transformative travel experiences. Applications are due by May 3, 2026.
May 3, 2026
23 days left
$2000
Award amount
0
Scholarship applicants
3
Requirements
Who can apply
- Must be a high school senior
- Must attend Ephrata High School
- Located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
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
2
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
Before you apply
AI guidanceThings to double-check on the official page.
Important checks
- Ensure you are a current senior at Ephrata High School
- Prepare an essay (400-600 words) on how you would use the scholarship for travel
Missing or unclear on the listing
- Payout method details
Red flags
- Only available to Ephrata High School seniors
Next steps
AI guidanceA short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.
- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Prepare the listed materials (3 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
AI guidanceListing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.
- Clearly outline your travel plans and their transformative potential
- Reflect on past travel experiences and their impact
- Express what receiving the scholarship would mean to you
Key requirements (3)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- Essay prompt: -How would you use the $1,000 scholarship to undertake a transformative travel opportunity? -Where will your travels take you, when, and why? -Have you travelled nationally or internationally before? ….
- Education Level: High school senior School Name: Ephrata High School Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
- “ I am not the same having seen the moon shine from the other side of the world. ” – Mary Anne Radmacher The purpose of The Wander Fund Scholarship is to empower an Ephrata High School graduate in their pursuit of life-changing travel experiences.….
Required documents
Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.
- Essay or written statement
- Supporting documents (as listed in requirements)
- Financial documentation (if required)
Applying
Submit an essay (400-600 words) detailing your travel plans and their transformative potential by May 3, 2026.
Award & payment
Amount: $2000
Number of awards: 2
Payout: Not stated on the listing
About the provider
Share the world's limitless possibilities with young people through transformative travel experiences.
Overview
The Wander Fund Scholarship, provided by Heidi Hynd, supports Ephrata High School seniors in Lancaster County, PA, with a $2,000 award for travel.
Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 9, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.