Welcome to the Diane E. Ames Scholarship Fund!
Our mission is to provide college support to graduating seniors who aspire to pursue careers in Business or Education. This scholarship honors Ms. Diane E. Ames’ lifelong commitment to empowering students to achieve their academic and professional goals.
Diane E. Ames dedicated over 37 years to shaping future leaders through her business education classes in Accomack County Public Schools and Eastern Shore Community College.
Her passion for mentorship extended beyond the classroom. As a Girl Scout troop leader and sponsor of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), she created impactful learning experiences and helped students find their voice and purpose.
Ms. Ames was admired for her high standards, fierce dedication, and love of teaching. She inspired both young and adult learners to pursue excellence, making her a pillar of her community and a role model for generations to come.
She dedicated over 37 years to nurturing future leaders through her business education classes in Accomack County Public Schools and Eastern Shore Community College.
She enriched lives through her involvement with the Girl Scouts and the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA).
Her commitment to lifelong learning and her ability to inspire both young and adult students made her a pillar of the educational community.
Scholarship will be awarded to a graduating senior from Nandua High School who is pursuing a career in education or business.
Application Period: April 15, 2025 – May 31, 2025 (Deadline: Midnight)
Award Amount: $1,500
Eligibility: One scholarship will be awarded to a graduating senior from Nandua High School, Class of 2025.
Your donation helps continue Ms. Ames’ mission to uplift and inspire future generations.
Make checks payable to:
Mail to:
Diane Ames Scholarship Fund
ATTN: Diane Ames Scholarship Fund
P.O. Box 321, Onley, Virginia 23418
ATTN: Diane Ames Scholarship
Fund
P.O. Box 321, Onley, Virginia 23418.