The Sugar Land Garden Club presents two annual scholarships to worthy students enrolled in the study of horticulture at Texas accredited institutions. The students are selected by the faculty at their academic establishments to receive these scholarships based on their academic performance and leadership roles. 

Scholarship Winners 2007

Heather Riley received an Associate Degree from Tyler Junior College in 2005, and  is currently a full-time student at Stephen F. Austin.  Heather is studying Horticulture with a special emphasis in Landscape Material and Design.   She maintains a 3.59 GPA, and hopes to pursue a career in landscaping and nursery management.

Donita Bryan is completing her master's degree at A&M University, and plans to continue her advanced Horticulture studies there.  In the fall of 2007 she will begin pursuing a Ph.D. course of study. Donita spent several years as a research and graduate teaching assistant at A&M.  She has contributed research articles to the SNA Research Conference, Arboriculture and Urban Forestry Journal, and the  American Society for Horticultural Science.

For more information about the SLGC Scholarship program please contact us at gardenclub@sugarlandgardenclub.org