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The following are the winners of the Shirley G. Carter scholarship for college students.
Note: Because of the nature of paper records, we are missing information about who the winners were between 1992 and 1996. If you were a scholarship winner or know who was a winner, please let us know by sending a message to
Unfortunately, the scholarship program is inactive some years when we don't have a manager for the Education Committee. The Education Committee is responsible for the scholarship programs. Please see the Volunteer Openings page and fill in the signup form if you are interested in working on the Education Committee.
For information about making a charitable donation to our student scholarship fund, see Corporate sponsorship and sustaining organizations.
| Year | Amount | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | $1500 | Norma Emery, Washington, DC ChapterNote: We received only one application for this year. |
STC Washington, DC Chapter