VSBA Board of Directors Regional Scholarship
The Virginia School Boards Association (VSBA) is thrilled to announce a brand-new scholarship opportunity designed to support high school seniors across the Commonwealth! The VSBA Board of Directors Regional Scholarship recognizes students who excel in academics, leadership, and community service, providing them with financial support to pursue their post-secondary education.
📢 Key Details:
✅ Who Can Apply? High school seniors graduating in Spring 2026 who attend a public high school in a division that is a member of the VSBA and located within one of the nine VSBA regions.
✅ Scholarship Award: $5,000 per regional winner!
✅ Scholarship Theme: Champion for Impact – Share how you plan to use your education to make a difference!
✅ Application Deadline: The application deadline has passed.
Selected recipients will be honored during the 2026 VSBA Regional Spring Networking Forums. Attendance to the student’s respective regional spring networking forum is required to receive their award. Regional winners will be selected and notified in February, 2026.
Congratulations to the below recipients graduating in Spring 2026!
Eastern Region: Kaylee Bishop, Caroline High School, Caroline County Public Schools (Click here to view press release)
Central Region:
Southside Region: Dexter Richardson, Thomas Dale High School, Chesterfield County Public Schools (Click here to view press release)
Southern Region: Jacob Howard, Tunstall High School, Pittsylvania County Public Schools (Click here to view press release)
Blue Ridge Region: Kaylee Pettit, Bassett High School, Henry County Public Schools (Click here to view press release)
Tidewater Region: Daksh Master, Princess Anne High School, Virginia Beach City Public Schools (Click here to view press release)
Southwest Region: Lauren Baker, Abingdon High School, Washington County Public Schools (Click here to view press release)
Valley Region: Noah Bolling, Bath County High School, Bath County Public Schools (Click here to view press release)
Northeastern Region: TBA May 13, 2026