ESTABLISHED DECEMBER 2017, THE SHAW-HARRIS SCHOLARSHIP FUND AWARDS FUNDING THROUGH AN APPLICATION PROCESS TO DESERVING HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES WITH PLANS TO PURSUE THEIR EDUCATION AT AN INSTITUTE OF HIGHER LEARNING UPON HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION. AWARDEES ARE KNOWN AS SHAW HARRIS SCHOLARS.
THE SCHOLARSHIP FUND IS ESTABLISHED IN MEMORY OF RUTH SHAW AND IN HONOR OF MARY HARRIS, SISTERS AND EDUCATORS IN THE LUFKIN, TEXAS AREA, LOCATED IN EAST TEXAS.

 SHAW-HARRIS SCHOLARS

2022 ASHELY THOMAS, attending Stephen F. Austin State University. A great future awaits her.

2022 ANDREW LANIGAN, attending Texas Tech University majoring in Music. Go Raiders!

2021 MIA MILA, attending Tyler Junior College majoring in Psychology.

TOLU O'JORI
TOLU O'JORI

2020 Tolu O'Jori. Texas A&M majoring in Computer Engineering. We expect to see great things from this optimistic world changer in the future!

MEHRIEL GATUS
MEHRIEL GATUS

2020 Mehriel Gatus. University of Texas Austin majoring in Exercise Science. She will certainly rise to the occasion in her new Austin adventure.

2019 Kellen Kruk 

2019 Micheal Turner

2019 Maria Meija (photo not available)