The Ted & Holly Rollins Scholarship is a distinguished award that aims to recognize and support the academic aspirations of high school seniors. This scholarship, totaling $5000, is not just about academic achievements but seeks to delve into the unique life stories and aspirations of the applicants.
Scholarship Details
- Essay of 500+ words required
- Emphasis is on authenticity and depth in storytelling
- The $5000 scholarship aims to provide financial support to the selected high school senior as they embark on their journey towards higher education.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a high school senior
- Must be intending to attend college in the fall
Application Process
- Access Application Forms: Applicants can find the scholarship application forms on major scholarship directories. These forms will provide detailed instructions on the application process.
- Prepare Essays: The heart of the application lies in the essays. Applicants are required to craft essays of at least 500 words, delving into their personal narratives, the chosen field of study, and their aspirations for the future.
- Submission Deadline: All applications for the upcoming scholarship must be submitted by November 15th. It is crucial for applicants to adhere to this deadline to ensure their eligibility for consideration.
- Selection and Notification: The scholarship winner will be selected by December 15th. The chosen recipient will be notified via email. The selection process is meticulous, with a focus on identifying the most compelling and impactful stories.
Both Ted Rollins and Holly Rollins have always valued young people who invest extra time, dedication and sweat equity to excel academically (as well as in life), no matter what their obstacles may be. This biannual scholarship will honor the late Ted Rollins’ vision as well as his wife Holly’s vision to give deserving high school seniors a helping hand toward their college tuition.
