Scholarship Application - Scholar Career Coaching

Guidelines

Scholar Career Coaching Private Scholarship Program has supported hard-working high school seniors and program participants since 2015. With the support of local sponsors and community leaders, the scholarship program has awarded over $60,000 in scholarships. Scholars in the Scholar CC mentorship program are highly encouraged to submit their applications yearly. However, all Palm Beach County and Broward County students in Title I high schools are eligible to apply!

The scholarship program has been a source of pride for us, as it reflects our dedication to supporting the academic pursuits of deserving students. As we look to the future, we are excited about continuing our scholarship program and expanding its reach to benefit even more students.

Recipients will be selected based on:
• GPA
• Community Involvement & Extracurricular Activities
• Completed Application and Essay
• Mentorship Program Participation
• English as a Second Language (ESL) Student
• First-Generation & Undocumented Student

All information is REQUIRED
□ Application
□ Essay
□ Resume/Activity Involvement
□ School Transcript
□ Confirmed admission to selected college/university
□ Two letters of recommendation (at least one from a school representative)

The applications will be reviewed, and the recipients will be selected by Scholar Career Coaching's Board of Directors. The scholarships will be awarded on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at Scholar Career Coaching’s Scholarship Awards & Luncheon.

Scholarship checks will be issued directly to the recipient's selected educational institution. Selected Scholarship and College Laptop Recipients must be present to accept their Award.

➢ All applications must be received by Friday, April 5, 2024. Late applications will not be accepted. Applications via email will not be accepted. Submit all questions to: info@scholarcc.org.

ALL APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED REGARDLESS OF STUDENT BACKGROUND.

1. Contact Information

A) First Name *This question is required.

B) Last Name *This question is required.

C) Street Address *This question is required.

D) City *This question is required.

E) State *This question is required.

F) Postal Code *This question is required.

G) Email Address *This question is required. This question requires a valid email address.

H) Mobile Phone Number *This question is required.

2. Personal Profile *This question is required.

A) Date of Birth (MM/DD/YYYY) *This question is required.

B) Were you born in the United States? *This question is required.

*If not, when did you come to the United States?

*Place of Birth (if not United States)

C) Are you going to be the first person in your immediate family to graduate college? *This question is required.

D) Are you, or were you, an ESL (English as a Second Language) or ESOL student? *This question is required.

*If yes, what grade(s) were you in ESOL?

E) Name of Teacher(s)

F) Are you currently a participant (mentee) in the Scholar Career Coaching Mentoring Program? *This question is required.

G) If yes, what school?

H) If yes, what year did you enroll?

1. 3. High School Section *This question is required.

A) Name of High School attending: *This question is required.

B) Do you have a laptop to start college? *This question is required.

C) List any academic honors, awards and membership activities while in High School: *This question is required.

D) List your extracurricular activities and school related volunteer activities: *This question is required.

2. 4. Please attach your High School Transcript *This question is required.

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3. 5. College Section: Students MUST provide their college or university acceptance letter, student ID #, and indicate their chosen institution. Payment will be made directly to the institution. *This question is required.

A) Name of Institution you will be attending: *This question is required.

B) Address of the Institution *This question is required.

C) When is your first semester? *This question is required.

D) University student I.D. # *This question is required.

4. 6. Please submit your college acceptance letter *This question is required.

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5. 7. Please attach a copy of your Resume **Be sure to include Scholar Career Coaching on your Resume if you are in the program/club** *This question is required.

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6. 8. Please submit 2 letters of recommendation (At least one from a school representative).
**Must combine both letters into one document *This question is required.

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8. 10. Upload Essay/Personal Story *This question is required.

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9. 11. Scholar CC Annual Scholarship Awards Ceremony & Luncheon Questions: *This question is required.

A) Will you be attending this year's Scholarship Awards Luncheon to accept your award? ** Must be present to accept award** *This question is required.

B) Do you prefer to receive a laptop for college or funds for school? **We will consider your first choice but it's not guaranteed**. *This question is required.

Scholarship Application - Scholar Career Coaching

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