Kiwanis Club of Abilene Foundation Scholarship Application

Foundation Scholarship

a) Applications considered must be submitted from students enrolled as a high school senior in Taylor County, State of Texas from public, private, charter and home schools. This includes: Abilene ISD (including ATEMS and Holland), Wylie ISD, Premier HS, Home School, Abilene Christian HS, TLCA Abilene Campus, Jim Ned HS, and Merkel HS. b) The scholarship award will be scored based upon the following weights: 40% weight to academic achievement, 40% to financial need, and 20% to school and community involvement/volunteerism. c) Special consideration will not be given because an applicant is related to a member of the Kiwanis family. d) A total of two scholarship awards may be given during the lifetime of any one individual, except for an unusual financial need. e) The application must be complete for consideration. This includes the application, essay, two references, and a transcript. Incomplete packets are not considered. f) The Kiwanis Club of Abilene gives separate scholarship awards to technical/vocational students from service funds. g) To be eligible for consideration, applications accompanied by all letters of recommendation must be submitted by 5:00pm, Tuesday, April 15, 2025.

Applicant's Name
Home Address
Date of Birth
List the high school from which you will graduate, and any college or technical schools you have attended.
Include number of college or duel credit hours earned.
Name of School & Location
Date Attended
Degree/Certificate/Credit Hours Earned
 
Provide Contact Information for High School Counselor
Name
Phone/Email
 
Please give details concerning present and past employment.
Date of Employment
Name of Employer
Length of Employment
 
Name of Father/Guardian
Father/Guardian Information
Occupation
Yearly Income
 
Name of Mother/Guardian
Mother/Guardian Information
Occupation
Yearly Income
 
Brothers and Sisters
Show whether any are currently attending college and what college.
Name
Age
In College?
Name of College
 
Other scholarships or grants you have been awarded:
I hereby declare that the information contained in the application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge, and that the assistance requested is necessary for me to continue my college, business, or professional education.
Clear Signature
Consent(Required)
Today's Date
Parent Signature required for students under the age of 18.
Clear Signature
List two personal references other than family members who will provide a personal reference for the applicant.(Required)
Personal references should provide a Letter of Recommendation to be uploaded, emailed, or mailed to the Kiwanis Club of Abilene.
Name
Address
Telephone
 
Letters may be uploaded with application, emailed to [email protected], or addressed and mailed to: Kiwanis Club of Abilene CTE Scholarship 473 Cypress St, #107 Abilene, TX 79601 TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR CONSIDERATION, APPLICATION, LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION, AND CURRENT TRANSCRIPT MUST BE RECEIVED BY APRIL 15, 2024.
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