Thank you for your interest in GSWNY’s Scholarships.
The application process is now closed, please check back mid-December 2026 for the new scholarship year.
Girl Scout Educational Scholarship to be awarded!
The Girl Scout Educational Scholarship was established in 1997 and recognizes the achievement and character of graduating Senior Girl Scouts who have achieved their Silver and/or Gold Award.
Scholarships are awarded based on a combination of academic achievements as well as Girl Scout involvement and accomplishments. Award amount to be determined.
Kim Welsh Memorial Scholarship
The Kim Welsh Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 1998 through the generosity of Carol and Allan Welsh in memory of their daughter, Kimberley. Each year, the Welsh family selects five applicants to receive a $500.00 scholarship.
There are no applications for the scholarship listed below. Recipients are drawn from the pool of girls receiving their Gold Award at the Gold Award Luncheon in May 2026.
Hans and Charlene Schoenenberger Golden Opportunity Scholarship
Hans and Charlene Schoenenberger offer one $1,200 scholarship to a Girl Scout who is receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award in 2026.
Ralph and Mary McLean Wilson Scholarship
The Ralph and Mary McLean Wilson Scholarship offers two $2,000 scholarships to Girl Scouts who are receiving the Girl Scout Gold Award in 2026.
If you have further questions regarding any of the scholarships listed above please contact Bev Rhodes at 1-888-837-6410 ext. 7984 or email bev.rhodes@gswny.org.
