William D. Squires Scholarship

Available To: 
Bucyrus High School
Available To: 
Wynford High School
Available To: 
Colonel Crawford High School
Available To: 
Buckeye Central High School
Available To: 
Galion High School
Available To: 
Crestline High School
Available To: 
Wayside Christian
Available To: 
Crawford County
Available To: 
Ohio
Required Gender: 
Women
Required Gender: 
Men
GPA Requirement: 
3.2
Need Based: 
Yes
Application Deadline: 
04/05/2016

Criteria:

  • Must be a senior residing in Ohio and graduating from an Ohio high school in 2016
  • Must demonstrate financial need(student's EFC must be under 8,000);Finalists must have at least a $3,000 “need” to receive this scholarship.
  • Applicants must have a specific career goal, be highly motivated, and have a burning desire to reach that career goal.
  • Must be planning to attend an accredited 4 year post-secondary educational institution on a full-time basis by the end of 2016; School of choice does not need to be in Ohio but must have a program leading to a degree in the student’s chosen field
  • Although this is not an academically based scholarship, applicants must demonstrate academic promise and good character. A minimum 3.20 cumulative GPA is required.

Amount: $3,000
Number Awarded: 15
Renewable: Yes (up to 3 additional years)
Contact:
Phone: 561-741-7751; Email address: info@wmdsquiresfoundation.org ;The application can be downloaded at http://www.wmdsquiresfoundation.org/

Details:
Application includes two letters of recommendation, an official high school transcript, a copy of the finalized SAR, and a one page essay; Send completed application and all items in one large envelope to:
Scholarships
The William D. Squires Educational Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 2940
Jupiter, FL 33468-2940