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R. Scott Handel Scholarship
Earnings from the endowed scholarship created in memory of Scott Handel are awarded each year to an outstanding student leader at Shenandoah Valley Academy. In 2018, the 9th annual leadership scholarship ($2,000) was awarded to Senior Class President Hannah Sloan. In...
GHRoW Merit Scholarships
Since its inception in 1994, the GHRoW Merit Scholarship has been awarded to SVA students in the middle of their sophomore year. That timing, and a few other details, changed this year with input from SVA leadership. Financial need, extracurricular activities,...
Pizza and More
Each December the GHRoW board puts together gift bags for our scholars and delivers them just before exams. This past school year the GHRoW board met with the students and a few of their parents in the student center during Candlelight weekend. In March the...
2016 GHRoW Seniors Graduate from SVA
May 2016 — Seven GHRoW seniors were among the SVA class of 2016. "Thank you for making SVA possible" is a common theme among the thank you notes received from the GHRoW scholars.
25th Anniversary Scholarships Established and Awarded
February-May 2016 - In celebration of the GHRoW Foundation's anniversary (1991-2016), GHRoW 25th Anniversary Scholarships were created. SVA faculty and staff were asked to select eight students (two each in Feb, Mar, Apr and May) who exemplify the GHRoW spirit of...
Pizza and Ice Cream in Harrisonburg
March 2016 - This year marked the 4th year of the growing and popular tradition of taking the GHRoW scholars to Harrisonburg for pizza and ice cream. Twenty of the 2015-2016 GHRoW scholars took advantage. The students write to share their thanks for the opportunity...