W. Price Jr. Memorial Scholarship

Each year the Texas Restaurant Association awards the W. Price Jr. Memorial scholarship to students with a growing passion for the foodservice industry. The scholarship is named for W. Price Jr., the first executive director of the Texas Restaurant Association who served from 1953 until 1974.

Seven scholarships for $2,000 are awarded to graduating high school students attending a post-secondary culinary program and students currently enrolled in a post-secondary culinary program. For eligibility, application evaluation and selection process, deadlines, required documentation and full rules see application.

Application Deadline Extended: February 20, 2014

How to apply

Download the PDF application by clicking the 'Apply Today' button above. Send all required documentation, postmarked no later than February 20 to:

W. Price Jr. Memorial Scholarship Committee
PO Box 1429
Austin, TX 78767-1429

Your name, permanent address and phone number must accompany all attachments, including those mailed separately. Winners will be notified by April 4 via mailed letter.

Questions?

Call 800-395-2872 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2013 W. Price Jr. Memorial Scholarship!

Jasmine Germiller  |  St. Phillips College

Giavanni Rosas  |  El Centro College

Patrick Garcia  |  Rockwall High School, Rockwall, TX
Attending University of Arkansas in the fall

Hailey Dallas  |  Central High School, San Angelo, TX
Attending Johnson & Wales in the fall

Fisher Sutterfield  |  Bowie High School, Austin, TX
Attending The Culinary Institute of America in the fall

Trenton Shank  |  Byron Nelson High School, Trophy Club, TX
Attending The New England Culinary Institute in the fall