Qualification Form

(To qualify for this scholarship, you must produce all items below)

• Complete in its entirety the scholarship application and questions

• Provide proof of a 3.0 (or better) GPA and maintain that average before receiving this fund. Weighted GPA is acceptable

• On a separate sheet of paper, provide a 100-500-word essay as to why you need/deserve this funding

• Proof of 75 hours of community service.

• Name(s) and number of site(s) you volunteered

• Name and contact number of community service supervisor

• Must have attended and graduated from a high school in Orange, Osceola, or Seminole county, Florida.

• Must be a current high school graduate in the same year the scholarship funding is released

• Provide a copy of your official high school transcript.

• Provide two letters of recommendation

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Scholarship Applicant Instructions

All scholarship applications and attachments must be received by April 15, 2024.

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If application is completed online, all other items must be either mailed or received by 5:00 to:

Washington Shores Church of Christ

2818 Orange Center Blvd,

Orlando, FL 32805

Attention: Eric Newsome, Sr.

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Important Dates

• April 15, 2024 All application materials must be submitted 

• May 15,  2024 Scholarship recipients are notified

• June 9, 2024 Scholarship Sunday worship @ Washington Shores Church of Christ (All Scholarship recipients must attend)

• September 1, 2024 Scholarship checks are mailed to your college/university*

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If you have any questions please contact the church office at (407) 822-7156 or emailchurch@mywscc.com.

*Proof of college acceptance must be provided prior to release of funds

*This scholarship is a one-year (two semesters) award, payable in $500.00 increments each semester, contingent upon your verification as a full-time student.