Wahid Abdullah Memorial Scholarship

The Wahid Abduallah Memorial Scholarship was founded by Jim Bucher in 1997 to honor the memory of Wahid Abdullah. Wahid was a 17-year-old academic scholar at Colonel White High School whose life was abruptly ended by violence at the hands of another teen. Applicants must:

  • Be a graduating senior or current college student from Montgomery County, Ohio
  • Preference will be given to students who to major in communications and/or journalism
  • Be accepted to a two-year, four-year, technical school or college or university
  • Demonstrate community service
  • Financial need will be considered if all else is equal

Donor
Wahid Abdullah Memorial Fund, founded by Jim Bucher
Award
$1,000.00
Scopes
African American Community Foundation, Montgomery County
Deadline
03/08/2024