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SCHOLARSHIPS ADMINSTERED BY THE ELIZABETH FORWARD ALUMNI AND FRIENDS ASSOCIATION |
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To Alumni and Friends of EFSD: If
you would like to learn about how you, too, can support the EFAFA Scholarship
Program, click on this link. |
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To Students and Alumni who wish to apply for a scholarship: The
following scholarships will be awarded to EFHS seniors and alumni in June
2009. Click on the scholarship name to
learn more about each scholarship and obtain an application for the
scholarship(s) for which you want to apply.
Applications must be submitted by March 31 and recipients will be
notified in May. See your high school
guidance counselor for additional information, if needed. |
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Scholarship Name |
Amount |
Brief Description |
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$1,000 |
Applicants
should have a sustained record of academic excellence. This scholarship is intended for the quiet,
unassuming student, who works hard, gets good grades, stays out of trouble,
and needs help for college. |
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Elizabeth Forward Alumni and Friends
Association Scholarship |
Four
$1,000 awards & one $500 award |
These five awards are restricted
to seniors who plan to attend an accredited two- or four-year Pennsylvania
institution. Applicants should have a
sustained record of academic excellence and participation in extra-curricular
activities, especially community service.
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$1,000 |
Restricted to
graduating seniors planning to major in elementary education. Applicants should have a sustained record
of academic excellence and be a well rounded student involved in school
activities and community service. |
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$1,000 |
The award is for
a senior or alumnus who is pursuing a career as a professional in a health
care field, has a sustained record of academic excellence, and has
demonstrated leadership and citizenship through volunteer service to others
through scouts, church, community, school activities, etc. |
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$1,000 |
Applicants should
demonstrate a financial need and academic excellence. |
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$250 |
Applicants
must have attended Elizabeth Elementary
School, a record of academic excellence and documented 20 hours of community
service. Preference may be given to
those intending to major in education. |
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Approx.
$1,000 |
Restricted to a senior
or alumnus who has been accepted for full-time study at Robert Morris
University. Applicants should have a sustained
record of academic excellence and demonstrated leadership skills through
extra-curricular and/or community service involvement. |
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$3,000 |
Applicants should have a
sustained record of academic excellence, leadership, and citizenship. |
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$1,000 |
Applicants should have a
sustained record of academic excellence.
This scholarship is intended for a first-generation college
student—one whose parents did not earn a college degree. |
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$250
to $500 |
This
award is for females, primarily Afro-American females who are interested
in pursuing careers in healthcare or business. Candidates should be
ranked in the upper 10% of their class and be an active participant in
extra-curricular activities. Economic status will not be a
determining factor for selection. Monies shall be used towards the
purchase of books. |
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