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Photo: Alex Byrd • First Scholarship Recipient • 2007

Welcome to the U.F. Gibbs Memorial Scholarship Fund, Inc.

The mission of this non-profit, public charity organization is to provide scholarship awards for graduating high school seniors who matriculated at Stone Magnet Middle School.

On this website you will find information about
  • The scholarship opportunities available
  • The rich history of the oldest school currently operating on the Space Coast
  • Previous awardees of our scholarships
  • Our Scholarship Application
We also invite individuals, local businesses and community organizations to invest in the keen minds that will build our future.

News from the Scholarship Foundation • Spring 2021

The Fall 2023 Scholarship Nomination Form is Open Now!

Review the qualifications to make sure you are on track to be considered for our upcoming Scholarship. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us, we want to help you succeed!

Criteria For Selection:

  1. Must be a High School Senior graduating from a Brevard County High School.
  2. Must have attended Stone Magnet Middle School.
  3. Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or better (on 4.0 scale).
  4. Must submit a High School Transcript with application.
  5. Must submit signature of High School Counselor.
  6. Must submit a TYPED ESSAY on the following subject (100 words or more): “Stone Middle School Experiences that Influenced My Desire for a Higher Education”.
  7. Incomplete and/or late applications will not be accepted. DEADLINE FOR FILING APPLICATION: JUNE 30.
  8. Must provide proof of college enrollment upon receipt of scholarship.
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Support the Academic Opportunities of the Stone Magnet Middle School Students!

The U.F. Gibbs Memorial Scholarship Fund, Inc, is a public charity, 501c3 organization, EIN 20-5471395, committed to assisting qualified students in their quest for a higher education. All donations are tax-deductible.

Funds for its annual scholarships are provided through fundraising activities and generous donations from corporations, local businesses, churches, former students and staff, and community friends/supporters. Because of your tremendous support over the years, we continue to provide substantial scholarships to Brevard’s students.
We would love to have you, your company or community organization join us in encouraging students from Stone launching their post-secondary education.

Please contact us for more information.