LONGVIEW, Texas — **EDITOR'S NOTE: The video above is from July 2021.
Longview High School students are now eligible to receive dual-credit tuition assistance through a community partnership with former Longview Lobo star athlete Trent Williams.
Williams, who's now an offensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers, is passionate about empowering his community with resources to be successful.
The goal of the Trent Williams Tuition Assistance Partnership is to provide academic support to students that are historically underserved targeting at-risk and economically disadvantaged students.
Eligibility criteria:
Longview High School student
Financial Need
10th-12th Grade
African-American
Good academic standing
Application with Essay
Selection of Recipients:
Qualified applicants will be contacted by a Longview High School counselor
To access the program application, click here.
For more information, please contact Longview ISD's College and Career Center at (903) 663-7133 or lhouston@lisd.org.