Awarded + Closed

Madeline Marie Molzahn Sherrod Memorial Scholarship

Funded by Sherrod Family & Anonymous Donor

Eligibility

Specific Eligibility

  • First Scholarship ($1500 Renewable): Must be a high school senior graduating from either the St. Vrain Valley School District (SVVSD) in Colorado or from the public school districts of Ainsworth, Hay Springs, or Wood River in Nebraska.
  • Second Scholarship ($1250 Renewable): Must be a high school senior graduating from the St. Vrain Valley School District (SVVSD) in Colorado.
  • Financial Need: Must demonstrate financial need.

Academic Requirements

  • Must plan to enroll in a four-year accredited college or university.

Amounts Awarded

  • Two Renewable Scholarships Awarded: 
    • First Scholarship Amount of  $1500.
    • Second Scholarship Amount of  $1250. 

Purpose

In Memory of Madeline Sherrod: This scholarship was established by Dale Sherrod and his children to honor the memory of Madeline Sherrod, his wife, and their mother.

Use of Funds

  • Scholarship award is restricted to tuition, fees, required books and supplies, room & board, and other direct educational expenses related to study at an accredited  four-year college or university for the upcoming fall semester.
  • Award amounts will be split between semesters.

Application Details

  • High school transcript with fall grades, resume, financial information, essay and recommendation letters.

Scholarship Recipients

2025

Larisa Cruth Erie High School
Sherrod and Mark Martinez Scholarship 2025 Recipient Rolando Mijares Miranda
Rolando Mijares Miranda Frederich High School

2024

Sherrod Recipients Isabelle Zuniga photo
Isabelle Zuniga Mead High School
Sherrod Recipients Isabelle Zuniga photo
Nicholas Aasmundstad-Williams Frederick High School