Dean Smith Memorial Scholarship
Foundation for Walled Lake Schools / Walled Lake Western Athletics
Award Amount: $1,000
Deadline: 2026-03-20
Location: Walled Lake, Oakland, MI
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Grade Level: 12
Overview
The Dean Smith Memorial Scholarship was established in memory of Dean Smith, a teacher and coach in the Walled Lake Consolidated School District. Candidates must be graduating seniors from Walled Lake Western High School who have participated in varsity athletics. Selection is based on character, leadership, and athletic achievement. Dean Smith was a highly regarded teacher and coach at Walled Lake Western High School. This scholarship was established by his family, friends, and colleagues to honor his legacy of coaching and mentoring young athletes.