PTSA Scholarship – Apex Friendship High School PTSA

The AFHS PTSA is proud to offer two deserving Patriot Students a $500 college scholarship.

The scholarships are based on volunteer service, a short essay, and GPA.

Eligibility for Class of 2018:

Student must be a graduating senior at AFHS in the current year.
Student must be an AFHS PTSA member by March 28, 2018. Membership will be verified.
Student must have a 3.0 GPA
Student must complete all required sections of the application.
Applications must be submitted by March 28, 2018.
Student must be furthering their education in the semester following graduation. These grants are to help with costs associated with collegiate higher education.

Notification of Award:

The AFHS PTSA will notify the winning students directly and a certificate award will be presented at a PTSA or Senior event in May or June. Details pending.

Payment of Award:

Payment of Award will be made directly to the institution of higher learning upon verification that the student is enrolled at that institution.

Student Name (required)

Student Phone Number (required)

Student Email (required)

Parent Name (required)

Parent Phone Number (required)

Parent Email (required)

College or University You plan to attend. (required)

(If you are selected as one of the scholarship recipients, you will be required to provide a copy of your acceptance letter.)

STUDENT ESSAY:

Please write a short essay (max of 300 words) to the following question. DO not include your name or any personal identifying information in your essay. Essay's including this information are subject to disqualification.

What have you done during your High School Years to give back to your school, PTSA or local community? (required)

Student Volunteer Work-list up to five:

Please describe (max 100 words per volunteer task) in detail the types of volunteer work you have been involved with during your high school years. Please include organization name, your responsibilities, amount of time invested, any leadership role you played and impact of your efforts.

Additionally, please include the following information for a reference that can validate your volunteer efforts:

Reference Name (type full name) (required)

Organization Name (required)

Reference Phone Number (required)

Reference Email (required)

Optional second volunteer reference:

Reference Name (type full name)

Organization Name

Reference Phone Number

Reference Email

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Student E-Signature (type full name) (required)

Date of Student E-Signature (required)

*No applications will be accepted after the deadline. Applications will be reviewed anonymously by a staff scholarship review panel-the panel will only know applications based off assigned numbers and not student names. All decisions made by the scholarship review panel are final! Applications may be disqualified at the PTSA and Scholarship Review Panel’s discretion if application rules are not followed or if misconduct and/or application process tampering (including panel inquiries) is discovered.

Email us if you have any questions at: president@afhsptsa.org