Bob and Nita Paine Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Community Foundation of North Central Washington

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One scholarship will be provided each year.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must be a graduating high school senior.
  2. Must plan to attend Washington State University.
  3. Must currently attend Wenatchee or Eastmont High School.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: The Bob & Nita Paine Scholarship is available for graduating seniors at Wenatchee or Eastmont High Schools who plan to attend Washington State University.

Application requirements for the Bob and Nita Paine Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Recommender emails
  • Student Aid Report
Additional Information: The Community Foundation of North Central Washington administers more than one hundred scholarships for students residing throughout Chelan, Douglas and Okanogan counties. To be eligible for the Bob & Nita Paine Scholarship, applicants must reside in and attend high school in Wenatchee or East Wenatchee. Applicants must plan to attend Washington State University upon graduation. The selection of scholarship recipients is based primarily on a combination of academic achievements, strength of recommendations, and unmet fianncial need as calculated by the applicant's expected financial contribution. Additional consideration will be given to students who show strong communication skills, as well as students who have been active within the community. Scholarship recipients will be notified in early May and will be required to provide additional documentation such as a signed scholarship agreement and verification of enrollment. Funding will only be disbursed upon proof of eligibility.

Award Amount: $1,500 annually, non-renewable. All funds will be deposited directly with the Washington State University financial aid department.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $1,500.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, March 1

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Monday, March 1

The Bob & Nita Paine Scholarship has closed for 2019 but is expected to be offered again in 2020. Please check back in January of 2020 when applications will become available. Applications for the Bob & Nita Paine Scholarship must be completed online at the Community Foundation of North Central Washington website. To apply, students must first create an online account with the community foundation's application portal and complete the eligibility quiz. Students will then be able to access the individual applications for any scholarships they are eligible through the foundation. Applicants are encouraged to gather the following materials prior to beginning the application: their expected family contribution (EFC) from their Student Aid Report (SAR); transcripts from their current educational institution; email addresses for two individuals who will provide a recommendation for the applicant; and a list of activities, awards, and honors the student has received. The Student Aid Report is obtained by filing a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) and the student's current-year FAFSA must be completed at the time of application. Students may apply to multiple scholarships they are eligible through the foundation application portal by clicking on "copy answers." Students are also advised to pay close attention to any specific short answers, essays, or other supplemental materials required for each specific scholarship's application. All submissions must be completed online by the deadline date. Any late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
About Community Foundation of North Central Washington:
Contact Information: Julie Mott, Scholarship Administrator
Address: 9 S Wenatchee Ave. Wenatchee, Washington 98801

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