In 2014, the Junior League of Detroit (JLD), celebrated 100 years of service. In continuing with their celebration, for 2015, 10 scholarships of $1,000 will be awarded to high school graduating seniors.
To be eligible, students must plan to continue their education at public/private colleges or vocational schools as a part- or full- time student between fall of 2015 to spring of 2016.
The scholarships are open to Wayne County, Michigan residents and students attending high schools in Wayne County, Michigan. Scholarship award checks will be payable to colleges in the students' names.
Students awarded these scholarships are those who demonstrate an interest in and commitment to voluntarism in addition to their academic achievements. Both male and female applicants are eligible. All information provided will be kept confidential.
Factors considered include:
• GPA of 3.25 or better
• Extracurricular activities, community service and work experience
• Awards and honors
• Two recommendations from teachers, coaches or volunteer coordinators
A COMPLETED APPLICATION INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING
- Completed application form
- Official transcript from your school
- Two Recommendation letters from teachers, coaches or volunteer coordinators
PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR COMPLETED APPLICATION BY MARCH 15, 2015 to:
jldscholarships@jldetroit.org Or Mail to: Junior League of Detroit, Attn: Scholarships, 32 Lake Shore Road, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE JUNIOR LEAGUE OF DETROIT 2015 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
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