High School Graduate Scholarship 2021 |
A.G. Rhodes has established a High School Graduate Scholarship to support our dedicated care partners and their families. Eligible applicants are high school graduates whose parent or grandparent is a full-time A.G. Rhodes employee who has been with the organization for at least one year. The scholarship is $1,000 and will be awarded each year. Application deadline is Monday, May 31. The scholarship will be awarded at a celebration held on a date to be determined.
Qualifications and Guidelines:
Qualifications and Guidelines:
- Applicant must be the child or grandchild of a full-time A.G. Rhodes employee who has worked for the organization for at least one year.
- Applicant must be graduating from high school, accepted into an accredited four-year or technical college that they are scheduled to attend, and must submit an acceptance letter.
- Applicant must have a minimum of a 2.5 overall GPA to apply, and must submit a high school transcript.
- Applicant must submit an essay about what they plan to do after high school, and why they deserve the scholarship (500-word minimum).
- Applicant must submit a letter of recommendation from a teacher at their current high school (must not be a relative).
Please contact Mary Helton at mhelton@agrhodes.org if you need an extension to provide school documentation or if you have questions.