Scholarships

VAHS, with its emphasis on education and community outreach, annually awards a scholarship to a deserving graduating senior at Venice High School.  The Dr. William Jervey Scholarship was established in 2014.

2023 RECIPIENTS

Dr. William Jervey Scholarship

Eli Paver


Sue Chapman Scholarship

Bryn Evans

Scholarship Criteria


A recipient must be a college-bound Venice High School senior who demonstrates financial need and has an interest in historical studies, as evidenced by the following or other related achievements:

  • A GPA in history courses of at least 3.25
  • Participation in regional or national History Day competitions
  • History-related extracurricular activities such as History Club or volunteer work at a historic site or similar experiences that reflect the student's area of historical interest

Contact the Rotary Futures Program at Venice High School for specific application details at 941-480-3178 or visit its website at www.rotaryfutures.org.

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