Awards & Scholarships

AIChE TGCS High School Senior Scholarship

Eligibility

Student must be a graduating senior in a Brazosport or Matagorda County High School, which is represented by the membership of the Texas Gulf Coast Section (TGCS) of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE).  Qualifying area high schools are:

• Angleton
• Bay City
• Brazosport
• Brazosport Christian
• Brazoswood
• Columbia
• Danbury
• Sweeny
• Van Vleck

To be eligible for the scholarship, the student must enroll in Chemical Engineering major at an accredited college or university.

Amount: One scholarship award of $500

Selection

The recipient will be selected from the nine area high schools in our local section of AIChE.  Criteria for selection are:

• Academic achievement
• Leadership and extra curricular activities
• Financial need
• Interest in Chemical Engineering

Contact

Amanda Geither

President

AIChE – TGCS

P.O. Box 2285

Freeport, TX 77542

E-mail: amgeither@dow.com

Forms

Click here for instructions on filling out the application.

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Past Scholarship Recipients

2015 - Alexis Tijerina, Brazosport HS

2014 - No award given

2013 - Samantha Blackmar, Brazoswood HS

2012 - Sarah Lipp, Brazoswood HS

2011 – Irma Lizzeth Jones, Brazoswood HS

2010 - Katie Hughes, Angleton HS

2009 - Sophie Huang, Brazoswood HS

2008 - Aaron Curtis, Brazoswood HS