Caddo Parish Grads Offered $1,000 Scholarship by Sheriff

The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is providing a college scholarship to a standout local high school senior.

Jan. 30, 2026 at 9:07am

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The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office is offering a $1,000 college scholarship to a graduating high school senior in Caddo Parish who plans to attend a Louisiana college or university. The scholarship is being awarded through the Louisiana Sheriff's Honorary Membership program to help with the cost of higher education.

Why it matters

This scholarship provides financial assistance to a deserving Caddo Parish student to help them pursue higher education at a Louisiana institution, which can make a significant difference in their ability to afford college and continue their studies.

The details

To apply for the $1,000 scholarship, graduating high school seniors in Caddo Parish need to go to LSA.org/scholarship, complete the application, and then mail or deliver it in person to the Caddo Parish Media Relations Office or the Sheriff's Office. The deadline to apply is April 1, 2026, and the winner will be announced on May 1.

  • The deadline to apply for the scholarship is April 1, 2026.
  • The winner of the $1,000 scholarship will be announced on May 1, 2026.

The players

Henry Whitehorn

The Sheriff of Caddo Parish who is offering the $1,000 college scholarship through the Louisiana Sheriff's Honorary Membership program.

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What’s next

The Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office will review all scholarship applications and select the winner to be announced on May 1, 2026.

The takeaway

This scholarship opportunity from the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office provides valuable financial assistance to a local high school senior pursuing higher education at a Louisiana college or university, helping to make their educational goals more attainable.