The DPAS scholarship is a 4-year award for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in a STEM field, including: physical science, biological science, engineering, science education, mathematics, or math education.

The scholarship award will be paid as $1,250 per semester for eight semesters, for a total of $10,000.

The selection criteria for this scholarship are as follows:

1. Academic Performance
2. Standardized Test Scores
3. Difficulty of Curriculum
4. Advanced Placement Courses (if available)
5. Financial Need
6. Community Service - Volunteer Work ​​​

A special thanks to the late Ray Stonecipher, whose generous donation has made these scholarships possible.