Scholarships

 The Geologists of Jackson Hole has been granting scholarships to graduating Seniors of Teton County WY high schools since 2020. All scholarships are administered through The Fund for Public Education (https://www.fundforpubliceducation.org/), NOT Geologists of Jackson Hole. Please see our Annual Report (under the “ABOUT US” tab) for a list of previous year recipients.

Award Amount: $2,000 each and up to $5,000, depending on qualified candidates, plus a complimentary one-year Individual Membership to the Geologists of Jackson Hole (GJH). In addition, recipients are welcome to apply directly to GJH for subsequent years of college scholarship aid. If awarded, these subsequent funds will also be administered through The Fund for Public Education.

Criteria:  The Geologists of Jackson Hole are pleased to offer this scholarship to students with a passion for Science and who intend to pursue this interest in the future. This scholarship will be awarded to a student(s) graduating from a Teton County, Wyoming high school and who has been accepted to a four-year college or university. Applicants should intend to study STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) subjects, and priority will be given to students intending to pursue Earth Science.