The Chelsi Petersen Memorial Scholarship has been established by the friends and family of Chelsi Dawn Petersen who died in a tragic car accident on June 6, 2008. The scholarship will be awarded to a male or female high school senior who has attended at least one year at Dixie, Snow Canyon, Desert Hills or Pine View High School. The student must have participated in at least one sport and intends to further his/her education at any higher education institution in any field. The preferred candidate is one who has a true personal and family financial need, demonstrated a strong work ethic in their chosen sport and demonstrated a strong work ethic maintaining a 3.0 or higher GPA. The amount may vary from year to year, depending on the amount of funds raised at “Chelsi’s Run (a local fund raiser in memory of Chelsi). Completed applications should be turned in to their school counselor.
Application deadline is before the last Friday in March.
Contact Information:
Washington County School District Foundation
121 West Tabernacle
St. George, Utah 84770
Diane Tyler
(435) 673-3553 Ext 5151