Who Can Apply:
- Must be a graduating Senior from Truman High School in Independence, Missouri;
- Must be pursuing an undergraduate degree at any accredited junior college, college or university;
- Must have participated in music-related activities, whether in school or not;
- Must have demonstrated participation in community service activities;
- Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5.
Submission:
- Transcripts showing grades through Fall Semester 2025. Any applications submitted with transcripts omitting Fall Semester 2025 will not be considered.
- At least one personal reference from a supervisor of a school activity you participated in.
Deadline: February 16, 2026
Amount: $500
Learn More: https://www.thcf.org/scholarships/corporal-benjamin-ashley-memorial-scholarship