Sean Flynn Memorial Scholarship

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Sean Flynn Memorial Scholarship

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The Sean Flynn Memorial Scholarship offers $500 to high school juniors and seniors in Pennsylvania. The scholarship honors Sean Flynn's legacy by supporting students preparing for higher education. Applicants must submit an essay that shares a humorous story from their life.

Apr 30, 2026

20 days left

$500

Award amount

144

Scholarship applicants

2

Requirements

Who can apply

  • High school junior or senior
  • Resident of Pennsylvania

Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.

Quick facts

Status

_published

Study levels

high_school_junior

Number of awards

1

Payout method

Not stated on the listing

Before you apply

AI guidance

Things to double-check on the official page.

Important checks

  • Ensure you are a high school junior or senior in Pennsylvania.
  • Prepare a 400-600 word essay with a humorous story from your life.

Missing or unclear on the listing

  • Specific payout method details

Next steps

AI guidance

A short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.

  1. Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
  2. Prepare the listed materials (1 document type(s) detected in the catalog).
  3. Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
  4. Apply through the official site linked above.

Application tips

AI guidance

Listing-specific ideas from our AI layer — not official rules. Skip anything that does not match the program page.

  • Focus on a personal story that highlights your sense of humor.
  • Keep the essay between 400 and 600 words.
  • Proofread your essay for clarity and humor.

Key requirements (3)

Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.

EssayShort answers
  • Essay prompt: Please tell us a story from your life that will make us laugh. Essay requirements: min length 400, max length 600.
  • Education Level: High school junior or senior State: Pennsylvania.
  • Sean “Flynny” Flynn was known by his loved ones for his sense of humor and his knowledge of sports. Unfortunately, Sean suffered from multiple traumatic brain injuries from sports-related concussions and passed away too soon due to suicide at the age of eighteen.….

Required documents

Materials you may need to upload or submit; check the official application for the final list.

  • Essay or written statement

Applying

Submit a 400-600 word essay with a humorous story from your life by April 30, 2026.

Award & payment

Amount: $500

Number of awards: 1

Payout: Not stated on the listing

About the provider

Overview

The Sean Flynn Memorial Scholarship supports Pennsylvania high school juniors and seniors with a $500 award. Applicants must submit a humorous essay.

Sponsor & application

Information last verified Apr 9, 2026.

Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.

FAQ

High school juniors and seniors residing in Pennsylvania are eligible.