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Mary Frances Park Memorial Scholarship

The Walker County Chamber of Commerce is proud to offer the Mary Frances Park Memorial Scholarship to graduating high school students who are planning to continue their education.

This scholarship is designed to support students who show strong work ethic, leadership, and a commitment to their community.

Who Can Apply

Students who:

  • Are graduating high school seniors
  • Plan to attend a college, university, or trade program
  • Live in or attend school in Walker County
  • Show involvement in work, school, or community activities

What We Are Looking For

We are looking for students who:

  • Work hard and stay committed
  • Give back to their community
  • Show responsibility and strong character
  • Have a clear plan for their future

What You Will Need

Before starting your application, please have the following ready:

  • Completed application form
  • 500 word essay (Leadership, Integrity, or Community)
  • High school transcript
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Optional activity resume

How To Apply

Click the link below to complete the application online.
Application

All attachments must be emailed to chamber@huntsvillewalkerchamber.com

Application Deadline

All applications must be submitted by:
April 30, 2026

Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.

Selection Process

Applications will be reviewed by a scholarship committee.
Students will be scored based on:

  • Essay quality
  • Work and life experience
  • Community involvement
  • Academic readiness
  • Recommendations

Selected recipients will be notified after the review process is complete.

Mary Frances Park

Mary Frances Park

Questions

For questions, please contact:
Walker County Chamber of Commerce
chamber@huntsvillewalkerchamber.com
936-295-8113

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