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How do I apply (or reapply) for a scholarship?
Application Deadline: March 1, 2012.
Purpose of the Scholarship:
To enable and encourage outstanding high school students to pursue a college degree
Type of Scholarship:
An award based on the student’s academic standing and enrollment in an accredited college or university
Criteria for Scholarship:
- Be a female, US citizen, and a resident of Flagler County for at least one year
- Be a graduating senior of an accredited high school
- Present a current official transcript of credits indicating a minimum high school average of B or a GPA of 3.0, and SAT /ACT scores
- Three letters of recommendation: one personal (not a relative) and two professional (teachers, religious or community leaders, school administrators, etc.)
- A brief essay, 12 point type that must include the following:
a. Educational/career goals b. Present accomplishments (special awards, honors, etc.) c. Why you are applying for this scholarship d. Involvement in school and community activities e. Employment experiences
- Provide proof of acceptance to an accredited college or university
Download an application here.
Scholarship Award:
At least $500.00 per year
Criteria for Renewal of the Scholarship:
- Scholarship recipient may reapply
- Continued enrollment at an accredited college or university
- Overall grade point continues at 3.0 or higher
- Full-time status
- Good citizen
- Future scholarships are dependent upon availability of funds
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Inform the UWF Scholarship Committee of your intentions by contacting the UWF Scholarship Committee at info@uwflagler.org.
Miscellaneous:
1. The selection committee will consist of current members of the Scholarship Committee
2. The Scholarship Committee will review all complete applications and make its selections in a timely manner
3. If there are any questions, call one of the Scholarship Committee Co-chairmen:
Florence Knox (386) 445-7870
Ouida Green (386) 445-2320
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