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Gruwell Scholarship

Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore

This scholarship was established to benefit graduates of Lake Forest High School, Kent County Delaware who have been accepted for admission as a full-time student at an accredited four-year college or university, or accredited two-year institution. Applicants must demonstrate financial need and exhibit academic achievement.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Graduates of Lake Forest High School, Kent County Delaware who have been accepted for admission as a full-time student at an accredited four-year college or university, or accredited two-year institution.
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    Have been accepted for admission as a full-time student.
  • Residence:
    Residents of Lake Forest School District, Kent County, DE
  • School:
    Graduates of Lake Forest High School, Kent County Delaware
  • College:
    Accredited four-year college or university, or accredited two-year institution.
  • Extracurricular:
    Demonstrated community involvement and extracurricular activities.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Two letters of recommendation from non-family members (e.g. teacher, guidance counselor, employer, athletic coach, etc.)
  • Other Materials:
    A completed scholarship application Letter of acceptance from college or universityA copy of parent/guardian and students most recent income tax return

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