Checked Nov 10, 2026Texasvocational/trade
PFC Matthew K. Guyon Scholarship Fund (2027)
Private First-Class Matthew K. Guyon Foundation (La Porte, Texas)
- Amount
- Minimum $500 (one-time, paid to the school by August)
- Deadline
- Thursday, April 1, 2027
Who can apply
Graduating high school seniors residing in Texas who plan to attend a two- or four-year college or university or a trade school, with demonstrated community involvement and an interest in helping others.
What you will need
- Online or printed application
- Essay (250-500 words) on Gold Star families and the La Porte Gold Star Families Memorial Monument
- List of academic honors and activities
- List of community volunteer activities
- Name and bursar address of the planned college or trade school
Good to know
Printed applications are mailed to a P.O. box in La Porte, so allow mailing time. Consideration is given to students from La Porte, Deer Park, Pasadena and nearby Texas communities.