Who Can Apply:
- Marco “Gabby” Pantano was a beloved husband who spent over thirty-five years exploring his passions as a chef.
- Chef Marco was passionate about his career and was able to share his love for food with countless people over the course of his life. Many students who share Marco’s interest in cooking don’t have the opportunity to attend culinary school due to financial constraints and a lack of encouragement, depriving the world of their talents and skills.
- This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Chef Marco Pantano by supporting aspiring chefs who plan to spend their careers in the culinary arts field.
- Any current culinary arts student or high school senior who plans to pursue higher education or a career in the culinary arts may apply for this scholarship opportunity.
Submission: To apply, tell us why you’ve decided to pursue the culinary arts and what your goals for your future career are.
Deadline: September 5, 2025
Amount: $500
Learn More: https://bold.org/scholarships/chef-marco-gabby-pantano-memorial-scholarship/