Scholarship

Each year, the Wildcat Athletic Booster Club proudly awards financial scholarships to graduating Deep Run seniors in recognition of their excellence in athletics, academics, extracurricular involvement, community service, and personal character. Seniors are invited to apply by submitting an application and personal statement that highlights their accomplishments and impact.

Important: All scholarship recipients, with the exception of the Darrell Jenkins Award, must have a parent or guardian who is a member of the Wildcat Club.

For questions or more information, please contact president@deeprunwildcatclub.org

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Congratulations to our 2026 Scholarship Recipients!


Deep Run Booster Club Scholarship for Athletics
Kaden Staffenberg
Aiden Reilly
Catie Burkett
Tori Gauch

Darrell R. Jenkins Scholarship for Excellence
Arnav Singh
Mackenzie Dodge

Art Washburn Make A Difference Award
Holli Hopkins

Nate Baker Wildcat Memorial Scholarship for Excellence
Hannah Cook

Gabe Henderson Live Like 10 Scholarship
Caroline Kiniry

Deep Run Booster Club Scholarship for Athletics

The Deep Run Booster Club will present four $1000 scholarships to two male seniors and two female seniors that display excellence within the athletic department of Deep Run High School. The intent to recognize great student athletes that represent Deep Run High School as a whole.
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Darrell R. Jenkins Scholarship for Excellence

The Deep Run High School Wildcat Club will present two $250.00 scholarships to one male senior and one female senior that displays excellence within the athletic department of Deep Run High School. The intent of these scholarships is to recognize someone working behind the scenes as a volunteer, a student assistant for a team, trainer assistant or a player that provides excellence beyond the games to the success of their team’s program.
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Art Washburn Make A Difference Award

Art Washburn was a proud Deep Run parent and community leader who lived his life serving others. He dedicated his time and talents towards various nonprofit organizations whose causes he was passionate--one being the Athletic Boosters of Deep Run High School. He never stopped working to make the world a better place and encouraged others to give of themselves. This $1000 award will be given to the student athlete who best displays Art’s qualities and commitment to making a difference.
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Nate Baker Wildcat Memorial Scholarship

The Nate Baker Wildcat Memorial Scholarship honors a graduating high school senior who exemplifies the character, leadership, and compassion Nate demonstrated every day. As a dedicated multi-sport athlete, Nate believed that success is measured not only by performance, but by how you treat others, show up in everyday moments, and lead with humility and heart. This $1000 award will be given to a multi-sport athlete who exemplifies Nate's characteristics. To learn more about Nate, click here.
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Gabe Henderson Live Like 10 Scholarship

The The Gabe Henderson Live Like 10 Scholarship of $1,000 will be awarded to a deserving multi-sport graduating athlete who embodies the spirit, determination, drive and warmheartedness that Gabe is most celebrated for. Gabe lived by the mantra that success comes from hard work; and overcoming obstacles was to be mastered by always displaying pride and support for his school, teammates and classmates by offering a listening ear, a pat on the back and tons of laughter. Living a Life centered around Family, Faith, Friends and Fun. To learn more about Gabe's legacy, click here.
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