Email: info@thescholarshipcenter.com

Scholarship Name:

Facing History and Ourselves, Inc.  Upstander Award (U.S and Canada *excluding Quebec*)

Scholarship Description:

Scholarship offered by Facing History and Ourselves, Inc. to middle and high school students.

Award Amount:

Up to $5,000.00

Number of Scholarships:

Multiple awards

Application Required:

Yes

Official Transcript Required:

N/A

References and Letter of Recommendations Required:

N/A

Interview Required:

N/A

Original Essay Required:

Yes

Additional Requirements and Information:

1) Must be thirteen (13) years of age or older; 2) Must be in grades 7th-12th; 3) Essay (500 words or less) addressing writing prompt  required; 4) Essays must be submitted through the submission page; 5) Scholarships awarded as follows: Three (3) $5,000.00 Upstander Scholarships will be awarded to students in 7th-12th grade and their teacher will also receive a $500.00 Classroom Award to be used for a classroom project of the teacher’s choice. At least one (1) $5,000.00 Upstander Scholarship will be designated for a graduating high school senior. Seven (7) $1,000.00 Upstander Awards will also be awarded to students in 7th-12th grade and their teacher will also receive a $250.00 Classroom Award to be used for a classroom project of the teacher’s choice.

NOTE:

o Application available March 1 (annually).

o Finalists will be revealed NLT April 30, 2018 and will be announced publicly on or around Monday, May 8, 2018.

Renewable:


No

Term:

Location:

Nationwide (US), Canada CA

Eligibility Requirements (Check all that apply):

Online application, Must reside in the U.S. or Canada (except Quebec)

Additional Applicant Requirements:

Must be a 7th – 12th grade student

Category (Select all that apply):

Age

Web Site:

https://www.facinghistory.org/together/2018-contest

Point of Contact:

History and Ourselves, Inc.
16 Hurd Road
Brookline, Massachusetts 02445
Telephone: (617) 232-1595
Email: contest@facinghistory.org
Website: http://contest.facinghistory.org

 

Deadline:  March 28, 2018 (NLT 9 p.m. EST) (receipt date)

Note: Scholarship information is ALWAYS subject to change. Interested applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the relevant office to confirm qualification(s), requirements, deadline, and transmission mode(s) and address(es).

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