Timeline for This Year’s Selection Process
| October 13 | Application Opens | |
| December 3 3:00 PM Central | Application Deadline | |
| December 8 3:00 PM Central | Supporting Document Deadline | |
| February 15 | Finalist Decisions Emailed | |
| March 7 | Finalist Interviews | |
| March 15 | Initial Recipient Decisions Emailed | |
| May 4 | (1) Deadline for Initial Recipients to Accept Scholarship. (2) Deadline for Initial Recipients Accepting Scholarship and Choosing Not to Remain on Any Waitlists to Provide College Choice. (3) Deadline for all Recipients (Including Those Choosing to Remain on Waitlist(s)) to Submit Required Financial Data If Applying for Need-Based Aid. (4) Deadline for All Recipients Choosing to Remain On Waitlist(s) to Provide List with Names of Colleges and Universities Where They Are on Waitlists, | |
| June 22 | Deadline for Students Remaining on Waitlist(s) to Provide College Choice |
Date |
Step in Process |
|---|---|
| October 15 | Application Opens |
| December 3 (3:00 p.m. Central) | Application Deadline |
| December 8 (3:00 p.m. Central) | Deadline for Supporting Documents |
| February 15 | Finalist Decisions Emailed |
| March 7 | Finalist Interviews |
| March 15 | Initial Recipient Decisions Emailed |
| May 4 June 22 | (1) Deadline for Initial Recipients to Accept Scholarship. (2) Deadline for Recipients Accepting Scholarship and Choosing not to Remain on any College Waitlist to Provide Foundation with College Choice. (3) Deadline for Recipients Choosing to Remain on a College Waitlist(s) to provide Foundation with Name(s) of College(s) Where They are Remaining on Waitlist(s). (4) Deadline for All Recipients (regardless of whether they are remaining a college waitlist(s)) to Submit Required Financial data if Requesting Need-Based AidDeadline for Recipients Choosing to Remain on a College Waitlist(s) to Provide College Choice to Foundation |
If you have questions about the information on this page or about any aspect of the Las Animas Goree or Princeton Goree Scholarships, please feel free to email David Vandermeulen at dvandermeulen@sprynet.com
Special Event:
Goree Scholarship 2026 Virtual Information Session
What: 2026 virtual information session about the Las Animas Goree Scholarship and the Princeton Goree Scholarship
When: Sunday, September 13, at 6:00 p.m. MDT
Who: Open to high school students at any stage of their high school career and their parents are interested in learning about these two special scholarship opportunities available only to Las Animas County residents. Pre-registration is required and begins on September 1. Please bookmark this page and return to register.
Speakers: David Vandermeulen, president of the Mary John Goree Las Animas County Scholarship Foundation. Mr. Vandermeulen’s PowerPoint Presentation for the meeting will be available after September 13 for viewing on the Resources Page
Registration: Complete and submit the form below to register, A confirmation email will be sent within 48 hours and a Zoom link will be sent prior to the start of the session.
Join us on September 13!
