Who Can Apply:
- Sky Lemmons-Dixon was a kind, funny, and humble friend who was a beam of light to everyone around her.
- Tragically, Sky was shot while she was home alone on Christmas morning by someone in connection to her domestically abusive ex-boyfriend, whom she was supposed to stand as a witness against. She passed away the morning of January 2nd in the hospital.
- Sky was an exceptionally strong person who motivated her peers and lived a life of achievement despite the obstacles she faced, showing those around her what was possible through hard work.
- This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Sky Lemmons-Dixon by supporting women who have faced hardship in their lives.
- Any female high school senior who has struggled with mental health, domestic abuse, and/or substance abuse may apply for this scholarship.
Submission: To apply, tell us about an impact moment in your life that motivated you to become a better version of yourself.
Deadline: July 15, 2024
Amount: $500
Learn More: https://bold.org/scholarships/to-the-sky-scholarship/