Norman® University Scholarships: Celebrating Excellence and Achievement

At Norman®, we believe in giving back to the customers and communities we serve. One way we do this is by helping the next generation pursue their educational dreams. Each year, we award merit-based scholarships to children and immediate family members of our customers. These scholarships provide financial assistance toward tuition. By supporting education, we hope to open doors of opportunity and empower students to achieve their goals.

Ainsley Smyth, a senior at Wilton High School, will attend the University of Miami this fall as a Public Relations major. She has led clubs such as Pediatrics Club, Key Club, and Socks for Soldiers, raising thousands for children’s hospitals, veterans, and local charities. Known for her humility and quiet determination, Ainsley is admired for her warmth, leadership, and commitment to service.

“I am eager to develop the skills and expertise needed to thrive in a dynamic and impactful career that will benefit me and others.” – Ainsley Smyth

Maya Valdez, a senior at North Central High School, will attend Indiana University this fall as a Biology major on the pre-med track. She has led organizations such as the Asian American Pacific Islander Club and the National Chinese Honor Society, while also contributing to PantherQuest and National Honor Society. Active in community service, Maya has volunteered with Adoptions of Indiana, Gleaners Food Bank, and Morning Dove Therapeutic Riding Center. Known for her drive and compassion, Maya is admired for her leadership, resilience, and commitment to helping others.

“I will be one step closer to achieving my goal of helping others in the future.” – Maya Valdez

Applying for the Norman® Scholarship is simple:

Check Eligibility – Applicants must be children or immediate family members of current retail customers.

Prepare Materials – Gather transcripts, recommendation letters, and a short essay (details provided in the application form).

Submit Your Application – Complete the online form and upload documents by the deadline.