This scholarship is in honor of the 17 victims, who were senselessly killed on February 14th, 2018 at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School; and in support of their friends and families, and the community that they have forever touched.

Scott Beigel was a teacher. A cross-country coach. A camp counselor. A son. A brother. An uncle. A grandchild. A nephew. A cousin. A friend. A hero.

The spendable income from the Fund shall be used to support scholarships for students at the University.  Preference will be given to students in the following order:

1. First preference to a student who graduated from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Broward County, Florida, and who participated on the school’s cross-country team.
2. Second preference to a student who graduated from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and who participated on the school’s track team.
3. Third preference to a student who graduated from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.
4. Fourth preference to a student who graduated from Half Hollow Hills High School East in Suffolk County, New York, and who participated on the school’s cross-country team.
5. Fifth preference to a student who graduated from Half Hollow Hills High School East.
6. Sixth preference to a student who graduated from a high school in Broward County, Florida.v