Awarded + Closed

The Davies Scholarship

Funded by Ian & Linda Davies

Eligibility

Focus Area

  • STEM (a degree in science, engineering, or education)

Specific Eligibility

  • Must be a graduate of St. Vrain Valley High School District.
  • Financial Need: Must demonstrate unmet financial need.

Academic Requirement

  • Must be currently attending an accredited university or college in Colorado as a full-time student (no concurrent enrollment applicants).
  • Must have completed at least 15 credit hours.
  • Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.

Amounts Awarded

  • Renewable Scholarship: $1,000. 
  • The selection committee may award up to two $1,000 scholarships
  • Renewable for up to two additonal years based on the caliber of the application pool

Purpose

Encouraging STEM and Education Careers: Provide a multi-year (renewable) scholarship to St.Vrain Valley High School graduates who are currently attending an accredited Colorado University who wish to pursue careers in science, engineering or education to increase their ability to have a positive impact in their field and community.

Use of Funds

  • Scholarships may be used for direct training program costs, required books and supplies, and other direct eductational expenses related to study at an accredited institution.
  • Award amounts will be split between semesters.

Application Details

  • College transcript including fall grades, essay, financial need and recommendation letters. 

Scholarship Recipients

2026

Vivian Berens Colorado State University

2025

The Davies Scholarship and St Vrain Nursing 2025 recipient, Madison Shackelford
Madison Shackelford Colorado Mesa University

2024

The Davies Scholarship 2024 recipient, Katie Nadeau
Katherine Nadeau Colorado School of Mines