Walter J. Thackray Memorial Scholarship

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Walter J. Thackray Memorial Scholarship

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The Walter J. Thackray Memorial Scholarship offers $2,000 to graduating high school seniors pursuing degrees in construction management, agricultural science, or horticultural science.

May 13, 2026

36 days left

$2,000

Award amount

6

Requirements

Quick decision

AI insights

Best for

  • Graduating high school seniors
  • Students in construction management
  • Students in agricultural science

Key highlights

  • Award amount: $2,000
  • Deadline: May 13, 2026
  • Eligibility includes a minimum 2.5 GPA

Why apply

  • Financial support of $2,000
  • Encourages study in valuable fields
  • Supports students with labor trade backgrounds

Who can apply

  • Minimum 2.5 GPA
  • Graduating high school senior
  • Resident of Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, or Philadelphia counties in PA, or Burlington or Camden counties in NJ
  • Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree in agricultural science, construction management, or horticultural science
  • Demonstrate financial need

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

Quick facts

Status

upcoming

Study levels

high_school_senior

Eligible institutions

Philadelphia Foundation

Payout method

Not stated on the listing

Before you apply

AI guidance

Things to double-check on the official page.

Missing or unclear on the listing

  • Payout method details are not stated
  • No specific application process details provided

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

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

  • Prepare required documents: transcript, acceptance letter, financial aid award letter, FAFSA report, and one recommendation letter.
  • Apply before the deadline of May 13, 2026.

Key requirements (6)

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

Financial need
  • Minimum 2.5 GPA.
  • Graduating high school senior.
  • Resident of Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, or Philadelphia counties in Pennsylvania, or Burlington or Camden counties in New Jersey.
  • Seeking an associate or bachelor's degree in agricultural science, construction management, or horticultural science.
  • Demonstrate financial need.
  • Preference is given to a student who is a direct descendant of an operating engineer, teamster, or other labor trade.

Required documents

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

  • Financial documentation (if required)

Applying

Students should prepare required documents and apply by the deadline of May 13, 2026.

Award & payment

Amount: $2,000

Payout: Not stated on the listing

About the provider

Overview

This scholarship supports high school seniors in specific fields of study with a focus on those with labor trade backgrounds.

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Sponsor & application

Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.

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

FAQ

Graduating high school seniors with a minimum 2.5 GPA from specific counties in PA and NJ.