Scholarships

DELCAPS Scholarship

Eligibility Requirements:

1. Applicant must be a graduating Delaware high school senior in the Class of 2024.

2. Applicant must have participated on a Delaware Odyssey of the Mind team at least one year during 9th through 12th grade at a Delaware high school.

3. Applicant's participation in the Odyssey of the Mind program must be verifiable.

*Project must be fully completed by the scholarship applicant; no outside assistance is allowed.

Application Deadline: Applications and project submission submitted by April 4, 2024 to

Bill Hill

DELCAPS Scholarship Committee Chairperson

bchill2@verizon.net

Completed applications and project submissions will be evaluated by the DELCAPS Scholarship Committee similar to the Style component of an Odyssey of the Mind competition.

Completed applications and project submission will be evaluated by the DELCAPS Scholarship Committee similar to the Style component of an Odyssey of the Mind competition. A single winner for the 2024 Scholarship for $1,000 will be selected and announced at the Delaware State Finals.

Questions about the scholarship can be directed to bchill2@verizon.net.

Previous Scholarship Winners

2009 – Rachel Southmayd

2012 – Rebecca Southmayd

2013 – Rebecca Engler

2014 – Joshua Combs

2015 – Moushmi Patel

2016 – Desiderio Pilla

2017 – Lia Combs

2018 – Abigail V. Malazarte

2019 – Cathryn Shahan

2020 – Madison Johnson

2023 – Kaitlyn Johnson

Creative Opportunities Unlimited Scholarship

Creative Opportunities Unlimited Scholarship

Form is found on the COU website: www.creativeopportunities.org.

Nominations should be submitted to:

Creative Opportunities Unlimited, Inc.

Attn: Dan Semenza

1204 La Paloma Place

Lady Lake, FL 32159

By email: MAGICENTER@aol.com

National scholarships are available from Creative Opportunities Unlimited (COU). Creative Opportunities Unlimited (COU) is an independent non-profit, tax-exempt corporation that rewards students who have demonstrated creative problem-solving skills, good sportsmanship, perseverance and teamwork. COU invites Odyssey of the Mind participants to apply for scholarships each year. Winners of the scholarships will be announced on the COU website.