Student & Parent Resources
The Foundation for Tulsa Schools is committed to providing educational resources and opportunities for all students at Tulsa Public Schools. Through generous donations, we are excited to offer students the ability to apply for the following scholarships.
Assistance League Tulsa Scholar Award
Are you a concurrent enrollment student in a 600 level section?
Thanks to the support of the Assistance League of Tulsa, concurrent enrollment students at TCC are eligible for the Assistance League Tulsa Concurrent Scholarship. This scholarship will cover course fees for up to two 600 level classes per semester. Please follow this link to fill out the scholarship application. The deadline for this application is Thursday, August 24, by 4PM. You will be notified by Thursday, August 24, by 5PM, if you are chosen to receive the scholarship. The scholarship will be paid directly to TCC bursar to cover the fees on your student account. Please contact Lucretia Pardiñas with any questions or concerns.
To learn more about the Tulsa Public Schools Concurrent Enrollment Program follow the link below.
Creighton R. Knutson STEM Scholarship
LaVaughn S. Knutson Education Scholarship
The Creighton R. Knutson STEM Scholarship supports Memorial students pursuing STEM degrees. The LaVaughn S. Knutson Education Scholarship supports students pursuing education or library science degrees.
About Creighton R. and LaVaughn S. Knutson
Originally from North Dakota, LaVaughn and Creighton saw firsthand the value of education. A star football and basketball player throughout his teen years, Creighton joined the U.S. Naval Academy and became an engineer in the aerospace industry working on submarines, Apollo & Saturn NASA missions, and Boeing 747+ airplanes. LaVaughn graduated as valedictorian in high school and attended Minot State Teachers College. LaVaughn enjoyed teaching wherever Creighton’s job took them, and during their time in Tulsa, she was a substitute teacher before becoming an English teacher at Lewis and Clark Junior High (now an elementary school). Creighton and LaVaughn were married for 72 years and raised three children Craig, Keith, and Ann Marie. They were known for their generosity, kindness, discipline, and appreciation for education.
HF Sinclair WEBSTER STEM SCHOLARSHIP
Are you a Webster High School senior going into a STEM field?
HF Sinclair supports the pursuit of STEM careers and the Webster community through the HF Sinclair STEM Scholarship Award. Each year HF Sinclair awards five Webster students with $2,500 to purse a STEM degree. Please follow this link to fill out the scholarship application. You will be notified by DAY, DATE, if you are chosen to receive the scholarship. The deadline for this application is DATE. Please contact Brena Meadows Thrash with any questions or concerns.
Allstate Helping Hands
We would like to thank the Allstate Foundation for partnering with us to provide funding for transportation that allows students to take field trips and explore Tulsa. Through the Helping Hands Grant, we are able to expand students’ minds and creative thinking, increase social awareness of their community and offer space for them to dream big about their futures. Together, we help communities thrive.
TEACHER SUPPLY DAYS
Donated supplies and furniture!
Tulsa Public Schools teachers and school leaders: do you need supplies for your classroom? Donated school supplies and furniture will be available to school leaders and teachers.
School Year 2023-2024 Supply Days
September 14, November 9, February 15, March 28 from 3pm – 6pm
All school supply pickup days will be held at:
Remington Elementary
2524 W. 53rd St., Tulsa, OK 74107
Contact Brena Meadows Thrash at meadobr@tulsaschools.org if you have any questions.
OTHER COMMUNITY RESOURCES
OERB UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP
Each year, OERB awards up to $500,000 to students majoring in petroleum-related fields at the University of Oklahoma (OU), the University of Tulsa (TU), Oklahoma State University (OSU) and Oklahoma City University (OCU). Each OERB Petroleum Scholar has the opportunity to be awarded up to $22,500 in scholarships throughout their college career.
Our Generous Donors
FOUNDATION FOR TULSA SCHOOLS
3027 South New Haven Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74114
(918) 746-6600