The John Washington Legacy Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded annually to a low income Black high school graduating senior who has a strong desire to attend college. This scholarship is named in honor of John Washington, the first Black Garland ISD Assistant Superintendent.
$500
*Ex felon currently enrolled in formal higher education program or a certified life skills improvement program (eg., college, trades, etc.). Low Income (Qualifies for Free/Reduced Lunch) Enrollment in a minimum of six (6) credit hours Enrollment Verification Letter/Form verifying college enrollment in a State (Texas) certified vocational or technical training school or Dallas County Community college District (DCCCD)