The Herzberg-Wild Scholarship supports graduating Anne Arundel County Public School high school seniors by awarding one $10,000 scholarship to a qualified and deserving student each year.
Donor Name: Community Foundation of Anne Arundel County
State: Maryland
County: Anne Arundel County (MD)
Type of Grant: Scholarship
Deadline: 03/18/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Eligible education expenses include tuition, fees, books, equipment and/or tools associated with a specific academic or trades training program.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicant must be an Anne Arundel County public high school senior with a minimum 2.5 GPA with plans to enter an accredited 2 or 4-year public or private college or university or professional, technical or trades school in fall 2025. Applicant must demonstrate the following:
- Character: Exhibit qualities celebrated by the U.S. Marines: honor, courage, and commitment. Other important qualities include faith, values, and a demonstrated commitment to family and friends.
- Quiet Leadership: This scholarship recognizes “unsung heroes,” students who play a critical but quieter role in a team’s success. A “team” includes sports, theater groups, clubs, or any other group activity that may be affiliated with school or conducted outside of school. This person must display trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, empathy, and good citizenship.
- Resiliency: Demonstrate a circumstance that created significant adversity that the applicant has overcome through perseverance and hard work.
- Financial Need: Applicant must convey how financial assistance through the Scholarship will help them achieve their goals.
For more information, visit CFAAC.
