Gabby Matthes Memorial Scholarship
Theatre scholarship guide
Applications are currently closed. The most recent deadline on record is March 15, 2026. Check the sponsor website for the next application cycle.
Scholarship details
- Funder
- Community foundation administrators for Gage/Lancaster/Jefferson/Saline/Johnson/Pawnee Counties, NE
- Study level
- High School
- Scholarship type
- Gage, Lancaster, Jefferson, Saline, Johnson or Pawnee Counties in Nebraska (Lincoln Public Schools are excluded)
- Opens
- Deadline
- (Closed)
- Typical award size
- Varies
- Website
- Learn more
Eligibility criteria
Applicants from Gage, Lancaster, Jefferson, Saline, Johnson, or Pawnee Counties in Nebraska (Lincoln Public Schools excluded) who demonstrate involvement in school/community activities other than/in addition to athletics (art, music, drama, clubs, etc.). Financial need and academics used as tie-breakers only.
Application steps
- Obtain application via local community foundation/scholarship listing.
- Document non-athletic activities.
- Submit by March
- 15.
- Await selection.
Required materials
- Application form
- Activity/involvement documentation
- Other local requirements as posted
Overview
The applicant must demonstrate involvement in school or community activities other than, or in addition to, athletics. Activities may include art, music, drama or clubs. Financial need and academic achievement will be used as tie-breaker criteria only.
Past recipients
Southeast Nebraska students; names not widely published
