Helping Dreams Become Reality
Their Future, Our Community, a Meaningful Investment in Both
The goal of the Reston Scholarship Fund at the Community Foundation for Northern Virginia is to award annual, renewable scholarships to ten high-achieving South Lakes High School seniors with demonstrated financial need who will be graduating in the spring and attending Northern Virginia Community College in the fall. Each scholarship is worth up to $16,000 to be distributed over the course of up to six years.
WHO WE ARE
SCHOLARS
High-achieving seniors with demonstrated financial need graduating from South Lakes High School are awarded scholarships to attend Northern Virginia Community College.
DONORS
Reston neighbors, who are inspired by and dedicated to the success of our youth, contribute to keep our scholarships fully funded.
MENTORS
Dedicated mentors provide one-on-one guidance to ensure the realization of our scholars’ dreams.
WHO WE ARE
SCHOLARS
High-achieving seniors with demonstrated financial need graduating from South Lakes High School are awarded scholarships to attend Northern Virginia Community College.
DONORS
Reston neighbors, who are inspired by and dedicated to the success of our youth, contribute to keep our scholarships fully funded.
MENTORS
Dedicated mentors provide one-on-one guidance to ensure the realization of our scholars’ dreams.
MEET SIX OF OUR SCHOLARS
Realizing their dreams
Emmeline Mejia
Bridgewater College
Emma Yang
George Washington University
Razan Salih
Virginia Tech
Amna Kayani
Virginia Commonwealth University
Alexis Lemus
Northern Virginia Community College
Daniel Ennis
University of Minnesota