Who Can Apply: Applicants must be graduating high school students who intend to enroll in a postsecondary institution, which may be a public or nonpublic university, college, or vocational/technical college. Students who are residents of the State of Wisconsin, are in good standing, and who demonstrate probable success in postsecondary education are eligible to apply. This is a competitive scholarship.
Eligibility is not limited by GPA, class rank, or any other school or program conferred status (ex. National Honor Society). Any student who meets the above eligibility criteria may apply.
Submission:
- Students will be evaluated on their leadership, citizenship, school and community involvement, and academic achievement. In addition, students will be evaluated on their ability to clearly articulate goals in each of four areas: future educational goals, personal life goals, community/society service goals, and career goals.
- Each student must submit three letters of recommendation.
- Letters of recommendation will be evaluated on how well they describe the student’s improvements, contributions, and successes. Letters may be from a current or previous year’s teacher, counselor or principal.
Deadline: November 17, 2020
Amount: $10,000
Learn More: https://www.kohleducation.org/studentexcellence/