Scholarship Application

* Indicates required field

Name *

First

Last

Address *

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City

State

Zip Code

Country

Social Security Number *

Student's Cell Phone Number *

Email *

Date of Birth (MM/DD/YYYY) *

Are you either a US citizen or an eligible non citizen? *

Yes No

Post-Secondary Plans

Intended College/University *

College/University Student ID number. Mandatory to get funds to the college. Checks go the college, not to you personally. *

High School Activities

List all school activities in which you have participated. Indicate years of involvement, offices held, and leadership roles. *

List any awards or honors you may have received. *

Community Service Activities

List any community service activities (Scouts, hospital volunteer, Special Olympics, etc.) in which you have participated. List number of years and total number of hours served. *

Unusual Circumstance

List any unusual circumstances that would affect your ability to achieve in school or participate in school activities and/or community service activities or that would affect your family's financial situation. *

Essay

Choose one of positive character trait that you feel you strongly exhibit. Tell why that trait is important, what impact that trait has on others, and how it has influenced your educational goals and career objectives. Limit your essay to no more than 300 words. Upload here as part of the application.

Upload Essay *

Max file size: 20MB

Recommendation Letters

Please have TWO school staff members (principal, assistant principal, counselor or teacher) complete letters of recommendation and upload them here.

A letter of instruction for these recommendations is linked here. Please give it to the people who will be writing your recommendations.

Upload Recommendation Letter 1 *

Max file size: 20MB

Upload Recommendation Letter 2 *

Max file size: 20MB

Student's Statement

I do herby certify that the information provided on this application is factual and correct to the best of my knowledge and my ability. By clicking 'YES' I agree to the SEF board seeking a transcript from my guidance counselor to be used for scholarship grading purposes. I also agree the recommendation letters are factual and authentic. Failure to be truthful may result in loss of funds. *

Yes

Submit

Application Checklist

Check List
______ The application is complete. Check spelling.
______ Essay is attached.
______ College ID number included. Cannot send funds without it.
______ Two recommendation letters are attached.
______(Don't worry about the transcript, SEF will obtain it from the school.)

Helpful Links

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