Alejandro "Alex" Abecia Reaching High Scholarships
Coastal Bend Community Foundation
Deadline: March 1.
To provide resources for educational opportunities including vocational schools, two and four-year universities. Qualifications: Applicants must be a graduating senior from Mary Carroll High School; be an active member of the Mary Carroll High School Band or a member of the Mary Carroll Varsity Soccer Team; Currently be on the A or the A/B Honor Roll; be enrolled in honors classes in high school; have the respect of peers, coaches and band leaders for showing dedication and commitment; enroll as a full time college student the fall following high school graduation at an accredited college or university (at least 12 semester credits); only to students who graduated from a high school in one of the counties in the CBCF Service Area: Aransas, Bee, Jim Wells, Kleberg, Nueces, Refugio and San Patricio. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on the committee criteria; selected based on the availability of funds and the competitiveness of the applicant pool for each scholarship. How to apply: Applicants must be submit online application form; the following documents into applicants scholarship application: current official transcript from applicants school registrar; school will not provide applicants with an official transcript (CCISD) applicants must an unofficial transcript from the registrar; do not mail applicants transcript to the CBCF office; it will not be accepted and applicants application will not be considered; applicants will need to applicants transcript from the registrar, scan it into a computer, as a pdf, and it directly into the scholarship application; do not submit the transcript applicants see on applicants student portal; this is not an official transcript. applicants must request one from applicants registrar; ACT/SAT Score reports (encouraged but not required); most recent FAFSA Student Aid Report (all pages) if applicants wish to be considered for need-based scholarships; one letter of recommendation; two essays. Focus: General studies/Field of study not specified.