Quail Valley Garden Club provides assistance for college students majoring in garden related fields. Its purpose is to promote fields that support gardening through increased knowledge and professional expertise. Students in Texas colleges completing their sophomore year or above or graduate students with close ties to Texas may apply if they are majoring in Horticulture, Landscape design, Ecology, Forestry or a closely related field.
We also provide scholarships for Elkins High School Seniors who are college bound and in the upper 1/3 of the class.Its purpose is to support deserving students in our neighborhood go to college.
Pictured our 2010 winners. Learn more about our Scholarship Winners
Ann McBride is our 2011-2012 Scholarship Chair. For more information and application forms, please download the applicable information from the links below and follow cover letter instructions. At Elkins, Mrs. Wells handles the application forms and teacher letters.
Download 2011-12 College Application Packet PDF form
Download 2011-12 College Application Packet Word file
Download 2011-12 HS Application Packet PDF form
Download 2011-12 HS Application Packet Word file
Past Scholarship Efforts
Pictured l-r are Barbara Whitaker, principal Elkins High School , Debbie Cogan, senior counselor, Suzy Walters, 2009-10 Chair, Quail Valley Garden Club Scholarships preparing for student applications.
The 2008-09 Scholarship winners are Courtney Rodriquez and Rupesh Panchal. The 2008-09 committee chaired by Mary Abbott was represented by committee member Patsy Armbruster. Elkins High School Seniors both are attending college and majoring in pre-med.
Courtney Rodriguez left above is pictured with Barbara Whitaker, Elkins High School Principal.
Rupesh Panchal was unable to attend due to work he was doing at Texas A&M, but he supplied a picture on left. Rupesh was represented by his mother Beena Panchal shown standing with 2009-10 Scholarship Chair Suzzy Walters on left.
L-R below are Courtney's Grandmother, Marie Jacquot; Courtney; her mother, Katherine Kerry; and garden club committee member and Founding President Patsy Armbruster.
