J.D. Riggs Memorial Scholarship

Graduating seniors of Wenatchee or Eastmont High School (WA) seeking further education in acting or singing at a 2- or 4-year college/university, minimum 2.5 GPA, demonstrating talent, drive, leadership, and ability to overcome adversity. Honors J.D. Riggs (WHS 2009), gifted singer/actor.

1. Apply via Community Foundation of North Central Washington scholarship portal.
2. Document performing-arts plans in acting or singing.
3. Address adversity, leadership, and talent in application materials.
4. Submit by March 1.

• CFNCW scholarship application
• Transcript (2.5+ GPA)
• Materials on acting/singing goals and adversity overcome

The Riggs family established this scholarship in 2012 to honor the memory and life of their son, J.D. Riggs. J.D. was a 2009 graduate of WHS and a gifted singer and actor. The scholarship supports graduating seniors from Wenatchee and Eastmont High Schools who are pursuing further education in the field of performing arts – specifically acting or singing. The ideal applicant is an outstanding singer and actor, an inspiring leader, and has a strong will to succeed. A key attribute is that an applicant has overcome adversity. Criteria Graduating senior of Wenatchee or Eastmont High School Seeking further education in either the acting or singing field at a 2 or 4 year college or university Minimum 2.5 GPA Demonstrates talent, drive, and the ability to overcome adversity

Wenatchee/Eastmont performing arts seniors; announced by CFNCW