Margaret Thorne-Dilley Scholarship for Science Teachers Fund

This Scholarship Fund was established by Kenneth Dilley in memory of his wife Margaret. Margaret Dilley passed away on January 5, 2020. This scholarship is for a Raleigh County High School graduate with a 3.5 cumulative GPA pursuing a Bachelor degree in a science field at an accredited institution. Margaret graduated from Woodrow Wilson High school and continued her education earning a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Biology with minors in Chemistry and Mathematics from West Virginia Wesleyan College. She entered Louisiana State University receiving a Masters in Microbiology and a minor in biochemistry. She returned to West Virginia and completed the requirements necessary to earn a Bachelor’s of Science in Education from Concord College allowing her to teach in West Virginia. Margaret enthusiastically continued teaching by joining the Civil Air Patrol Aerospace Education Program. Over the years, Margaret earned numerous awards in CAP. Margaret was a devoted Christian and faithful servant to her Lord and Savior.

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