This scholarship provides financial assistance to graduating high school seniors who are planning to pursue a four-year undergraduate degree with a focus in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) from an accredited university OR two-year associate’s degree with a focus on technical or vocational trades and crafts that serve the oil and gas industry. The Motiva Excellence in Education Scholarship is available to outstanding high school seniors that reside in areas surrounding our Port Arthur manufacturing and distribution operations.

Eligibility

Applicants for the Motiva Excellence in Education Scholarship must:

• Be a high school senior,
• Be a citizen or legal resident of the United States,
• Attend one of the following high schools in Southeast Texas:
  • Port Arthur Memorial High School
  • Port Neches-Groves High School
  • Bob Hope School – Port Arthur
  • Tekoa Academy High School – Port Arthur
  • Sabine Pass High School
  • Hardin-Jefferson High School
  • Nederland High School
  • Hamshire-Fannett High School
  • Barbers Hill High School
• Not be a dependent of a Motiva employee
• Plan to pursue a four-year undergraduate degree with a STEM focus from an accredited university OR two-year associate’s degree with a focus on technical or vocational trades and crafts that serve the oil and gas industry.

Application

Fill out the Motiva Excellence in Education Scholarship Application

Part of 正规靠谱赌博软件's Endowed Scholarship funding.

Eligibility

Applicants must reside in the Greater Port Arthur Area (South and Mid-Jefferson County) and must be a high school senior. Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen (native born, naturalized, or in process of naturalization), permanent resident, or legal resident alien.
 

Award Amount

A one-time $1,000 award can be used for summer or fall right after high school graduation.
 

Application

Apply Online

Regional petrochemical and other industrial companies participate in the Port Arthur Industry Group, funding this scholarship with community members confirming the recommended recipients. The Port Arthur Higher Education foundation holds the funds for the scholarship.

Eligibility

• Must be a Port Arthur Memorial High School graduate pursuing a degree in the area of Business, Science (excluding nursing), or Engineering. Student must reside in Port Arthur.
• Plan to attend Lamar State College Port Arthur, Lamar University, LIT or a similar accredited college/ university on a full-time basis beginning with the fall semester immediately following graduation. 
• Selected candidates must complete the Guaranteed 4.0 Program prior to starting their first semester of college/university. More information about the program will be given to PAIG scholarship recipients after they are awarded. 

Award Amount

Total scholarship award of $10,000. ($1,250 per semester per student for eight consecutive semesters).

Requirements

Applicants must submit an application, a letter of recommendation, a personal statement and high school transcript.

Application

Application is now closed.

Regional petrochemical and other industrial companies participate in the Port Arthur Industry Group, funding this scholarship with community members confirming the recommended recipients. The Port Arthur Higher Education foundation holds the funds for the scholarship.

Eligibility

Awarded to 正规靠谱赌博软件 students pursuing a major in the areas of Industrial/Process Technology, Instrumentation Technology, Drafting Technology, Business Management, Safety, Health and Environment, Computer Programming, or Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning.

Award Amount

$3,000 ($1,500 per semester)

Requirements

Must attend 正规靠谱赌博软件 full time, maintain a 2.5 grade point average, be a resident of Port Arthur at the time of application

Application

Fill out the 正规靠谱赌博软件 General Scholarship Application

Eber W. Ephlin was a long-time resident of the Port Neches-Groves area of Southeast Texas and a strong supporter of Lamar institutions of higher education who established a trust fund on behalf of students upon his death in 1992.

Eligibility

Must be a graduate (past or present) of Memorial, Port Neches-Groves, or Woodrow Wilson high school. Must attend one of the four Lamar institutions in Southeast Texas.

Award Amount

$2,500 for Fall/Spring semester and $1,000 for summer, renewable annually based on continued recipient's eligibility and availability of funds.

Requirements

Must maintain a minimum 2.5 grade point average as a full-time student.

Application

Application is now closed.

Eber Ephlin School Transfer Form

Eligibility

Must be a first-generation student with financial need. Scholarship is renewable until graduation.

Award Amount

Post-high school: $4,000 per academic year for full-time students or $2,000 for part-time students. Early College High School and Dual Enrollment Students: $2,000 per academic year and $1,000 for part-time students.

Requirements

Must maintain a 2.5 grade point average.

Application

Fill out the 正规靠谱赌博软件 General Scholarship Application

Eligibility

• Must begin study at 正规靠谱赌博软件 for freshman and sophomore level academic or career education programs of study.
• May pursue junior or senior level instructions at LU or at any other accredited college or university.
• Must maintain a 3.0 grade point average to remain eligible.
• May receive award up to 4 years.

Application

Fill out the 正规靠谱赌博软件 General Scholarship Application
正规靠谱赌博软件 Scholarship School Transfer Form