About the Scholarship
The Mary Orbison Memorial Scholarship honors a beloved Bible Bowl advocate who spent 40 years involved in biblical education — serving as a coach, participant, and test author for Texas Bible Bowl from 2010–2022.
Following her passing in 2022, her family established this award to continue her mission of supporting young people pursuing biblical knowledge. Texas Bible Bowl honored Mary with the Heart of Bible Bowl award in 2022, recognizing her “attention to detail and Biblical accuracy.”
Award Details
| Amount | $1,500 |
| Eligibility | High school seniors only |
| Selection | Final recipient chosen by Mary Orbison’s family |
Application Requirements
- Must be nominated by your Bible Bowl coach
- Coach provides a recommendation letter
- Essay submission required
- Deadline: TBD
Submit To
Contact the Scholarship Committee via the Contact Us page or the email address provided by your coach.