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Jerry 'Dumper' Henson Scholarship

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Jerry 'Dumper' Henson Scholarship

$5,000 scholarship awarded ($1,666 quarterly) evenly across Fall, Winter, and Spring quarters for the selected student-athletes.

About

Gerry Henson truly became one of the memorable personalities on the Western Washington University campus. Known affectionately as “Harry Dumptruck” or simply “Dumper,” he carved out a legacy that blended athletic grit, leadership, and community building. He was an outstanding player and Gerry was awarded the "Distinguished Alumni" award for his contribution to the game. He was a founding member of the Chuckanut Bay RFC.

Overview

$5,000 scholarship awarded ($1,666 quarterly) evenly across Fall, Winter, and Spring quarters for the selected student-athletes. This scholarship is reviewed after each quarter and is dependent on the student's academic standing and their ability to maintain a high performance on the field.

The Process

Student athletes must complete the online application (link).

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Who's Eligable

Incoming students.

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Education Level

High School Senior

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Amount

$5,000

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Minimum HS GPA

2.7/4.0

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Scholarships Awarded

1

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Deadline

August 31, 2026

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I’m Interested

Please fill out the form as completely as possible. Your submission will be forwarded to Director of Rugby and Head Coach.

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Why Play for WWU?

Rugby is a team sport that is played with passion and respect. We work hard to foster camaraderie and leadership to create a welcoming environment for all players.

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