Buck Foundation Pride Scholarships
DEADLINE: 10/16/24, 2:00 PM
The Buck Foundation will honor one graduating senior from Rogers High School and one graduating senior from Heritage High School annually. [New Tech High School students may apply for a different specific Buck Scholarship in the spring semester.]
- $40,000 (total four-year scholarship)
- $10,000 per year (renewable if requirements are met)
PREVIOUS BUCK "PRIDE OF ROGERS" SCHOLARS:
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2024-2025 William Henley
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2022-2023 Nicholas Lamson
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2021-2022 Abigail Fleming
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2020-2021 Hailey Day
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2019-2020 Rachelle Sanchez-Smith
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2018-2019 Trey Keith
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2017-2018 Doe Miller
REQUIREMENTS
If you fulfill the requirements listed below, you are eligible to apply.
- Recipients must demonstrate outstanding school and community involvement and be deemed future committee leaders.
- Active participation in an average of three (3) school-sponsored clubs/organizations/sports teams per year
- At least one (1) titled leadership position in senior year
- A minimum of fifty (50) hours to date of community service and volunteerism
- Total hours may include some school-sponsored activities.
- Ten (10) of those hours may be church activities.
- ACT Score of 25-30
- Minimum GPA of 3.5
- Recipients must attend a 4-year college or university beginning Fall 2024 and commencing Spring 2028
- Short essay (see theme guidelines)
- Creative digital submission (see guidelines)
- Three finalists will be required to interview
- An applicant that has been disciplined, expelled or suspended from his/her school is ineligible to apply.
- The Buck Foundation reserves the right to omit awards if applications received do not meet standards.
PAST BUCK CREATIVE PROJECTS
Need some project idea inspiration? Visit the Buck Pride information folder on the Scholarship Google Classroom page under "Classwork"!