Scholarships

The Eric Bassett Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in December, 2007 to honor Eric’s memory in a positive way by providing Cypress area students with financial assistance to pursue education after high school. The scholarship fund awards a $20,000 scholarship annually. The first scholarship was awarded in May 2008 to Eric’s Cy-Falls High School classmate and team mate Blake Billings.

Scholarship Award Winners

  • 2023 - Ryan Adamec
  • 2022 - Andrew Tran
  • 2021 - Lessley Zometa Ardon
  • 2020 - Ashley Tran
  • 2019 - Haley Boatcallie
  • 2018 - Elissa Grosz
  • 2017 - Dena Radwan
  • 2016 - Abigail Farrell
  • 2015 - Tea Turko
  • 2014 - Robert Jenkins
  • 2013 - Connor Barnett
  • 2012 - Jon Yi
  • 2011 - Meridith Fair
  • 2010 - Steven Forde
  • 2009 - Wes Ryan
  • 2008 - Blake Billings

The Fund is administered by the Board of Trustees of the Cypress-Fairbanks Educational Foundation. The foundation supervises and oversees receipt, disbursement and investment of money in the Fund. The Board of Trustees evaluates applications for this scholarship and selects the award winner each year.