East High Alumni Scholarship Fund

Eligibility & Requirements

Applicants must be a graduating senior from Wichita East High School who will be attending an accredited post-secondary educational institution in the state of Kansas on a full-time basis
Preference will be given to students attending a four-year university, a community college or technical college (in that order)
Minimum GPA of 2.5
Scholarships are awarded based on the following criteria:
- Financial need
- Academic performance
- Extracurricular activities

Award Details

This annual scholarship is awarded to one or more graduating seniors of Wichita East High School. Scholarships, at this time, are not renewable. The Wichita Community Foundation is responsible for the investment, administration and governance of the East High Alumni Scholarship Fund.

Deadline

The application must be electronically submitted by noon on April 19, 2021. No exceptions.

Application

Name (First, Middle, and Last)

Home Address

City

State

Zip

Phone

Date of Birth (mm/dd/yyyy)

Social Security Number

High School Attended

Post High School Plans

Anticipated Major

If you are already enrolled at a post-secondary school, please share your student ID

Essay

Tell us about your career aspirations.

Resume

Must include the following

Extracurricular activities you have participated in during high school, such as student government, sports, and clubs, along with offices held and any special honors you have received.
Community Service including services-related activities in which you have participated in the past four years
Work experience you have had in the past four years, including your length of employment

Resume

This scholarship is awarded based on financial need, so you’ll need to qualify and attach your FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) or SAR (Student Aid Report). FASFA is approximately 10-15 pages, while the SAR is 3-5 pages. Either submission must reflect financial information.

Transcript (must include list of courses completed and cumulative GPA)

I certify that the above information is correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.