Scholarship Opportunity

Randy Banks Memorial Scholarship Fund

Offered by Wichita Foundation

The Randy Banks Memorial Scholarship Fund supports Kansas high school senior student-athletes who plan to continue their education at a Kansas postsecondary institution. The scholarship recognizes financial need, academic achievement, extracurricular involvement, and character while honoring the legacy of Randy Banks.

EssayRequired
RenewableYes
Grade LevelHigh School Senior

Application Timeline

Important application dates

This scholarship offers more than one application cycle. Review each window carefully before applying.

2027 Scholarship Cycle

OpensJanuary 1, 2027
DeadlineMarch 31, 2027

Eligibility

  • Be a graduating Kansas high school senior.
  • Have participated in high school athletics.
  • Plan to pursue postsecondary education at a Kansas college, university, or technical school.
  • Awards are based on financial need, academic performance, extracurricular activities, and personal essay.
  • One scholarship is awarded to one male applicant and one to one female applicant.

Requirements

  • Complete the Wichita Foundation General Scholarship Application.
  • Submit all required supplemental materials.
  • Complete the required personal essay.

How to Apply

  1. 1Create a Wichita Foundation scholarship portal account.
  2. 2Complete the General Scholarship Application.
  3. 3Answer any supplemental questions.
  4. 4Submit all required materials before March 31.

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