About the Calaboose African American History Museum Scholarship

  • The Calaboose African American History Museum supports the San Marcos community by providing a home for African American history and culture. Through preservation, events, and education, the museum strives to preserve and honor the legacy of the African American experience in Hays County. They are providing three $500 scholarships to graduating SMHS seniors to assist in their post-secondary educational pursuits.

    This scholarship uses the general SMHS scholarship application.

    Scholarship Amount: $500

    Application Deadline: March 25, 2026 (turned into Mrs. Vanessa Garcia by the latest, 4:30PM)