Living for Zachary Academic Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by Living for Zachary
Living for Zachary is dedicated to fostering the growth of future healthcare professionals by providing scholarships, in an effort to increase the number of Heart Heroes in our society. Each year, we grant scholarships to students who demonstrate academic excellence and career aspirations that align with our mission to prevent sudden cardiac arrest fatalities. We also continue to uphold the Spirit of Zachary by offering scholarships to students from Zachary's alma mater, Plano East Senior High School.
Annual Scholarships Offered by Living for Zachary
Dallas College El Centro Campus – Cardiac Sonography Program ($5,000): Two students are selected for this award.
Baylor Scott & White Health – Living for Zachary Adult Echocardiography Tuition Scholarship ($5,000): This scholarship is given to one student.
Plano East Senior High School “Spirit of Zachary” Football Scholarship ($1,000): One student is awarded this scholarship.
Plano East Senior High School “Spirit of Zachary” Athletic Trainer Scholarship ($1,000): This scholarship is awarded to one student.
SCHOLARSHIPS
For both current and prospective students, mySCHOLARSHIPS will automatically pair you with scholarships for which you are eligible. To be paired, you must complete the General Application. The Scholarship Selection Committee will evaluate applicants who provide an essay and references. Fulfilling the eligibility criteria does not assure you will receive a scholarship. The “Action” column below will display “None” for all the scholarships you could be paired with if you meet the requirements by only submitting the General Application.
RECOMMENDED SCHOLARSHIPS
Upon submitting the General Application, a list of suggested scholarships will appear under the Opportunities tab. The “Action” column below will display a red “Apply” button. These scholarships necessitate additional information specific to that scholarship, and you must apply to be considered for that scholarship.
SCHOLARSHIP COMMUNICATIONS
All scholarship-related communications will be sent to your Dallas College Student email, so please ensure to check your email regularly for scholarship offers and new opportunities.
You can also verify the status of your applications by clicking on the red “Sign In” button in the upper right corner of this page. You will use your Dallas College Student email and password to sign in.
If you are awarded a scholarship, it will be credited to your Dallas College student account approximately one (1) week before the commencement of fall classes.
NOTE: The scholarships listed below are subject to funding and may vary in terms of availability and amount.
RESOURCES
To complete a FAFSA, you must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident: FAFSA
Students classified by the institution as Texas Residents who are unable to apply for federal financial aid using the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), are encouraged to complete the TASFA: TASFA
If you are a student at Dallas College and require student resources and support, please refer to this online site: Student Resources and Support
Go to Scholarship Application