The purpose of the Fund shall be to provide scholarships to graduating seniors from Tazewell High School located in Tazewell, Virginia, or from Richlands High School in Richlands, Virginia, who are furthering their education at any accredited two or four year college, university and/or technical school. The scholarship is primarily intended to provide financial assistance to students who have potential, but who may not otherwise qualify for other academic or athletic scholarships because of GPA or lack of involvement in extracurricular activities.
Eligibility:
The students must meet the following criteria:
- Graduate from Tazewell High School or Richlands High School;
- Have a 3.0 GPA for the last two years of high school;
- Have completed two of the following three classes each semester of high school: English, math and science;
- Demonstrate financial need for the scholarship; and
- Be enrolled (or enrolling) in an accredited two or four year college, university and/or technical school.
Scholarships are renewable for up to four (4) years if the student remains enrolled in an accredited college, university or technical school; completes fifteen (15) credit hours each semester; and maintains a 3.0 GPA.
How to apply:
- Click here to access the application.
- Create a new AwardSpring user account or login.
- Complete all APPLICATION sections.
- You will be matched to the scholarship(s) you are eligible for based on your answers to the QUALIFICATION QUESTIONS.
- Complete all FOLLOW-UP questions in the AwardSpring DASHBOARD.
Amount:
$3,000 per year, paid as $1,500 per semester upon meeting renewal criteria
Deadline:
April 15
Contact:
Greater Kansas City Community Foundation (scholarships@growyourgiving.org)
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