2019 Scholarship Application Open

Mount Vernon Lee Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that scholarships are now available for 2019 graduating high school seniors pursuing further education in business.  At least $12,000 in scholarships will be awarded. In 2018 the Chamber awarded $12,500 in scholarships. These scholarships are made available through the generous contributions of the business community in Mount Vernon and Lee Districts to develop and support future business and community leaders.

Education Partnership Board of Directors

Chairman Scott Stroh III, Gunston Hall

Michael Bennett, Ourisman

Sonja Caison, The Cleaning Authority

Travis Clarke, Burke & Herbert Bank

Stanley Koussis, Andrews FCU

George O'Quinn, Dominion Surveyors Inc.

Mark Muray, Fort Belvoir Swim Team

Anthony Terrell, Mount Vernon High School

A strong commitment to education has led Mount Vernon Lee  Chamber of Commerce to provide scholarships for local graduating high school students pursuing further education in business.

Since 1998, the Mount Vernon Lee Chamber of Commerce has  provided scholarships worth more than $200,000 to local high school students. In 2018, eight scholarships with a total value of $16,000 were awarded.

You are invited to be part of this effort to prepare future business and community leaders by contributing to the Chamber’s scholarship fund.

A “Summa Cum Laude” $2,000 investment provides these benefits:

• A scholarship named after your business awarded to a local high school senior.
• A listing on the Chamber’s Education Honor Roll published in  local newspapers and on Chamber social media.
• Your business logo with hotlink to your website on the scholarship application page.
• Reserved admissions and recognition at Scholarship Awards.

A “Magna Cum Laude” $1,000 investment provides these benefits:

• A listing on the Chamber’s Education Honor Roll published in  local newspapers and on Chamber social media.
• Your business logo with hotlink to your website on the scholarship application page.
• Reserved admissions and recognition at Scholarship Awards.

A “Cum Laude” $500 investment provides these benefits:

•  A listing on the Chamber’s Education Honor Roll published in  local newspapers and on Chamber social media.
• Your business logo with hotlink to your website on the scholarship application page.
• Reserved admissions and recognition at Scholarship Awards.