Scholarships

2024-2025 Winner:

Atholton High School: James Obasiolu

“As someone who has witnessed environmental injustice firsthand and now serves on Howard County’s Environmental Sustainability Board, I have profound respect for CoreShark’s mission. Your work protecting the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem directly impacts millions of lives and serves as a model for water conservation nationwide. The scholarship support you provide to students like me creates a multiplier effect, ensuring the next generation of environmental advocates has the tools to continue this critical work.”  James Obasiolu

We believe in “paying it forward”.

It is through our many fundraisers and generous donors that CoreShark H2O awards scholarships to graduating high school seniors who are interested in furthering their education in environmental studies in college.  Over the past nine years, we have provided over $33,000 in scholarships.

Individual scholarship award value is $2,500.

Applicant Criteria:

• Open to Maryland High School Students.
• Applicant must have an unweighted GPA of 3.0 or higher.
• Applicant must be enrolled or will enroll in a college, university, technical school or higher education institution in the US.
• Application must be complete in its entirety and submitted no later than April 30.
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