Toys for Kids $5,000 college scholarship was established to honor the legacy of Dave, who believed in upholding high standards and a commitment to the community. This scholarship recognizes exceptional high school seniors who reflect these values and have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to service in their communities.
Scholarship Details
- One-time $5,000 award for the academic year
- Winners notified in November
- Available to Washington State residents only
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a high school senior graduating in June
- Must reside in Washington State
Application Process
- Complete at least 10 hours of community service before applying
- Write a 300–600 word, double-spaced essay responding to provided prompt
- Combine the essay and recommendation letter into a single PDF file
- Submit a letter of recommendation from a school official or mentor
The Toys for Kids scholarship is unique in that it rewards not only academic achievement but also community involvement and leadership skills. The scholarship aims to help the recipients pursue their academic dreams and make a positive impact on the world.