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DELPHIA WARREN LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP
Each year students from Muskogee County Schools will be given the opportunity to apply for a leadership scholarship of $500 per semester for a total of eight semesters. The recipients must maintain enrollment in an accredited post-secondary college, university or vocational school that offers associate degrees or higher and maintain a grade point average above 2.5. This is a scholarship program of WaterStone (Tax ID 75-1750059) and is coordinated through Melissa Goodman-Nissley’s office in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Recipients are selected by a non-partial selection committee.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLYING
Please read the following points carefully. Failure to comply may be the cause for disqualification. All submissions must be typewritten or printed and in the following order. All materials MUST be submitted under one cover and stapled in the top left-hand corner. Materials sent in multiple mailings will not be accepted.
1. Completed Application (Linked below)
2. Personal Statement: 100-300 words, indicating your chosen field of study. How do you see yourself as a leader in your area of aspiration? State your reasons for these choices. Include pertinent experiences, activities and accomplishments.
3. References: three references; one from an educator, one from clergy and one of your choice such as an employer.
4. Official High School Transcript (Remove transcripts from envelope.)
5. FAFSA: Submit a copy of a free application for Federal Student Aid (www.fafsa.ed.gov).
Your application must be postmarked no later than March 10.
Mail to:
Delphia Warren Scholarship
3608 S. Cherokee Drive
Muskogee, OK 74403
Telephone: 918-683-2477