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The herk Foundation

the herk foundation Scholarships
​for 2025 Graduates

Thank you for your interest in the Herk Foundation and its scholarships: Fred Earl Jones Memorial Scholarship and the Lion Legacy Scholarship.  The mission of the foundation is to provide opportunities for young people to be enriched by music through empowerment of educational music programs, scholarships, and grants.  Please read all the application information and best wishes in your future endeavors. For questions or comments, please contact Calandra Jones-Howard, Founder and President of the Herk Foundation, via email at [email protected].

2025 Scholarship application is now closed
Thank you to all that applied.

Fred Jones Scholarship information
​Fred E. Jones Memorial Scholarship provides college financial assistance to deserving students with majors in music and/or education. More information below.

NEW! Lion Legacy Scholarship
 The Lion Legacy Scholarship continues his vision as band director by  providing college financial support to a member of the H. W. Byers High School Band. Details on application.

Fred E. Jones Memorial Scholarship recipients

Meet our honorees!!

Congratulations to our scholarship recipients!

Thank you for supporting the herk foundation


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  • Home
  • About Us
    • History and Beliefs
    • Founders
    • About Fred Jones
  • Scholarships
    • Fred E. Jones Scholarship
    • Scholarship Recipients
    • Lion Legacy Scholarship
  • Support Us
    • Ways to Give
    • Donate
    • Community Rewards
    • Volunteer
  • Photos
  • Contact