The mission of the Foundation includes awarding scholarships to students demonstrating personal achievements or qualifications in a variety of areas. Scholarships are open to any graduating CV Senior planning to further their education through a 4 year, 2 year/associate degree or certified trade school. All eligible students are encouraged to apply.
NOTE: Students may apply for multiple scholarships however should their application be selected in more than one category, only one scholarship will be awarded. (Award will be selected from highest dollar earning scholarship.) Scoring information is maintained in confidence. Essays are scored by the **Essay Review Board, blind of all personal information in accordance with the rubric approved by the CVEF Board of Trustee.
SUGGESTION: Essays are scored on content and comprehension. Applicants are encouraged to utilize resources, such as teachers, when composing.
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SCHOLARSHIP CATEGORIES
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2024 – The Krupa Upadhyay Scholarship Available
Apply here for a Krupa Upadhyay Scholarship
Krupa Upadhyay, a CV graduate, was a loving and beloved daughter, sister, and friend. She was an intelligent, ambitious, and kind person who earned her Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in International Studies with concentrations in Marketing and Psychology, as well as minors in Spanish, Media and Communications Studies, and Popular Culture Studies from The Ohio State University in 2018.
Krupa was eager to apply her passion and skills in Spanish to make a difference for the causes she most believed in and was already bringing attention and conversation to the need for greater representation and inclusivity in the media and entertainment industries. Krupa shined her light on important issues to stand up for the marginalized.
As a recipient of this scholarship, we hope you will carry Krupa Upadhyay’s legacy forward and do great things as well. Read more about Krupa here.
Scholarship Eligibility
- A student accepted into an accredited institution to further their education beyond high school.
- A Student who has taken 4 years of Spanish in HS (grades 9 through 12)
- Or a student who has taken any other Foreign Language (e.g., German, French) in HS (grades 9 through 12)
- Student is pursuing a language degree
Scholarship Award:
Two students, each will be a recipient of $500.
Applications will be accepted beginning January 1, 2024 and must be submitted by the April 30, 2024. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Only one application per student. Applicant must be a senior, currently enrolled in Chartiers Valley High School, scheduled to graduate Spring, 2024.
Confirmation e-mail is sent when application is received. Questions regarding the process may be directed to info@cveducation.org
One payment is made directly by the CVEF into the student’s college account. No award is granted if student decides not to attend. Award is also void should student fail to graduate from CVSD, as scheduled, for any reason.
Application Process Opens : January 1, 2024
Application Deadline: April 30, 2024
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2024 – The Betty Mucha Scholarship Fund
Available
Apply here for the Betty Mucha Scholarship
Betty Mucha dedicated much of her career to the Chartiers Valley School District serving most of her tenure as a District Librarian. Education was such an important part of Betty’s life and so with her passing, she generously honored the students of CV by establishing a scholarship fund. Having resided in Scott Township, Betty chose to award her scholarship funds to graduating seniors that are furthering their education beyond high school, that are current residents of Scott Township. One scholarship will be awarded to a student attending a 2 year or technical school.
Three $2,500 scholarships will be awarded each year to seniors meeting the requirements.
Applications will be accepted beginning January 1, 2024 and must be submitted by the March 31, 2024. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Only one application per student. Applicant must be a senior, currently enrolled in Chartiers Valley High School, scheduled to graduate Spring, 2024, with a GPA of 3.8 or higher, residing in Scott Township.
Confirmation e-mail is sent when application is received. Questions regarding the process may be directed to info@cveducation.org
One payment is made directly by the CVEF into the student’s college account. No award is granted if student decides not to attend. Award is also void should student fail to graduate from CVSD, as scheduled, for any reason.
Application Process Opens : January 1, 2024
Application Deadline: April 30, 2024
2024 – National Honor Society Scholarship
Available
Apply Here for National Honor Society Scholarship
1- $500.00 scholarships will be awarded to one qualifying senior applicant at the close of the 2024 school year. Applications will be accepted beginning January 1, 2024 and must be submitted by the April 30, 2024. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Only one application per student. Applicant must be a senior, currently enrolled in Chartiers Valley High School, scheduled to graduate Spring, 2024.
National Honor Society: Student must be a senior member of The National Honor Society in good standing with the organization’s Chartiers Valley Chapter, including community service requirements, philanthropy participation, and meeting attendance. Cumulative GPA Requirements: Senior year – 3.8 or higher. Submit a well-written essay in accordance with the application questions.
Confirmation e-mail is sent when application is received. Questions regarding the process may be directed to info@cveducation.org
One payment is made directly by the CVEF into the student’s college account. No award is granted if student decides not to attend. Award is also void should student fail to graduate from CVSD, as scheduled, for any reason.
Application Process Opens : January 1, 2024
Application Deadline: April 30, 2024
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2024- Dr. Sarah Tambucci Scholarship
Available
Apply here for the Sarah Tambucci Scholarship 2024
1- $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to one qualifying senior applicant at the close of the school year. Applications will be accepted beginning January 1, 2024 and must be submitted by April 30, 2024. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Only one application per student. Applicant must be a senior, currently enrolled in Chartiers Valley High School, scheduled to graduate in the current school year.
Sarah Tambucci Scholarship Award GPA of 3.8 or higher
Confirmation e-mail is sent when application is received. Questions regarding the process may be directed to info@cveducation.org
One payment is made directly by the CVEF into the student’s college account. No award is granted if student decides not to attend. Award is also void should student fail to graduate from CVSD, as scheduled, for any reason.
Application Process Opens : January 1, 2024
Application Deadline: April 30, 2024
One payment is made directly by the CVEF into the student’s college account. No award is granted if student decides not to attend. Award is also void should student fail to graduate from CVSD, as scheduled, for any reason.
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CVEF Exceptional Academic Achievement Scholarship
Not available f0r 2024.
This scholarship will be awarded to one qualifying senior applicant at the close of the school year. Applications will be accepted beginning ___and must be submitted by. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Only one application per student. Applicant must be a senior, currently enrolled in Chartiers Valley High School, scheduled to graduate in the current school year.
Applicants must submit a well written essay describing circumstance surrounding personal academic achievement at some point in their high school tenure. A GPA no less than 3.8 is required to qualify for this award.
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Confirmation e-mail is sent when application is received. Questions regarding the process may be directed to info@cveducation.org
One payment is made directly by the CVEF into the student’s college account. No award is granted if student decides not to attend. Award is also void should student fail to graduate from CVSD, as scheduled, for any reason
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CVEF Significant Personal or Academic Growth
Not available f0r 2024.
Applicant must submit a well written essay describing how they have experienced personal or academic growth throughout their high school years.
This scholarship will be awarded to one qualifying senior applicant at the close of the school year. Applications will be accepted beginning ___and must be submitted by. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Only one application per student. Applicant must be a senior, currently enrolled in Chartiers Valley High School, scheduled to graduate in the current school year.
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Confirmation e-mail is sent when application is received. Questions regarding the process may be directed to info@cveducation.org
One payment is made directly by the CVEF into the student’s college account. No award is granted if student decides not to attend. Award is also void should student fail to graduate from CVSD, as scheduled, for any reason
________________________________________CVEF Two Year or Trade School Scholarship
Not available f0r 2024.
This scholarship will be awarded to one qualifying senior applicant at the close of the school year. Applications will be accepted beginning ___and must be submitted by. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Only one application per student. Applicant must be a senior, currently enrolled in Chartiers Valley High School, scheduled to graduate in the current school year.
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Confirmation e-mail is sent when application is received. Questions regarding the process may be directed to info@cveducation.org
One payment is made directly by the CVEF into the student’s college account. No award is granted if student decides not to attend. Award is also void should student fail to graduate from CVSD, as scheduled, for any reason
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______________________________________ Family and Consumer Sciences Department
Vitalant Scholarship
Not available for 2024.
The Chartiers Valley Consumer and Family Sciences department supports Vitalant (formerly The Central Blood Bank) throughout the year through sponsorship of several blood drives held within the District. To be eligible for this scholarship, students must participate in the drives through volunteering as a worker, blood donation, or other assignments as provided by the program coordinator, A timely application must be completed that includes an essay with the student’s thoughts on the importance of the program and is scored based on the student’s level of participation throughout the year. (Students unable to donate blood due to medical reasons may earn points in other ways)
Confirmation e-mail is sent when application is received. Questions regarding the process may be directed to info@cveducation.org
One payment is made directly by the CVEF into the student’s college account. No award is granted if student decides not to attend. Award is also void should student fail to graduate from CVSD, as scheduled, for any reason
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*Essay Review Board
All scholarship applications require submission of an essay. An essay review board is comprised of retired educators or one having worked in a related field. Essays are scored blind of all personal information in accordance with the rubric approved. by the CVEF Board of Trustee.
Disclaimer for all scholarships/awards:
The CVEF does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity (including gender expression), sexual orientation, disability, age, family/parental status or family income.
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CONGRATULATIONS Scholarship Recipients
2022 Recipients
National Honor Society- Mia Fox
Krupa: Thomas Torcasco and Maura Woodrum
Betty Mucha Personal Growth: Regan Staub
Betty Mucha Academic Achievement: Thomas Phillips
Betty Mucha 2 year technical: Aiden Marple
Sarah Tambucci: Olivia Sincline
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2021 Scholarship Recipients
Betty Mucha Scholarships:
Academic Achievement-Yuliia David and Personal Growth-Sophia Buffone
Krupa: Sydney Williams and Shanthi Mayadam
NHS: Maddison Campbell
CVEF Personal Growth- Haley Cummins and Academic Achievement- Ella Coleman
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2020 Scholarship Recipients
Betty Mucha Scholarships:
Academic Achievement- Kristopher Franczak and Personal Growth- Allison Pandi
Dr. Sarah Tambucci – Sarah Verduci
NHS- Brittan Callo
Krupa- Devin Baugher
Vigilant – Paige Banas
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2019 Scholarship Recipients
NHS – Alexandra Fortune
Personal Growth – Ashley Teti
Sarah Tambucci –Annay Murphy
Academic Achievement –Jacob Smith
Vitalant – Christina Butler, Alexander Smith
Vitalant – Arzu Karinova, Brooke Wilhelm
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2018 Scholarship Recipients
Matthew Smith- Academic Achievement
Matthew Thornton – Personal Growth
Tyler Coleman – National Honor Society
David Verducci – Dr. Sarah Tambucci Scholarship
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2016 Scholarship Recipients
2015 Scholarship Recipients
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