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Sophia L. Gokey Scholarship Fund
Provided By: Sophia's Heart Foundation
Award Details
Application Availability:
Open to apply today
Application Overview:
* Completed Application.
* Official sealed transcripts from your High School showing your cumulative GPA from your 9th, 10th and 11th and first semester 12th grade years combined (on a 4.0 scale).
* 3 letters of recommendation, each from one of the following: a teacher, a community leader, or a person of your choice (that is not related to you).
* A 500 word essay describing the dream you are pursuing and what significant roadblock, setback or challenge you have faced along the way.
Eligibility:
* High school seniors.
* Student has been challenged with a significant roadblock or setback.
* 2.75 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale.
* Accomplishments in community service.
Purpose:
We believe that every youth should have the opportunity to achieve a higher education. Economic status and life's hardships should not stifle their desire to pursue their dream of a higher education.
Provider Organization
Name:
Sophia's Heart Foundation
Background:
This organization exists to help mend and heal hearts of children and families who have been touches by poverty, sickness, disease, broken homes and broken dreams.