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Alex and Sue Forrester Scholarship

Kalamazoo Community Foundation

Alex and Sue Forrester Scholarship aims to support a Galesburg-Augusta High School graduating senior who is a good student and an athlete. The scholarship was established in memory of Alex and Sue.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    The applicant must be a high school senior.
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • School:
    The applicant must be a Galesburg-Augusta High School graduating senior.
  • Extracurricular:
    The recipient should be a good student athlete, yet one who may not be a shining star performer (one who warms the bench with good spirit).

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Essay (1-2 pages, typed and double-spaced using 12-point font and one-inch margins) which addresses the following:What is your career goal and why have you chosen this path?1. Name an individual or describe an event that influenced you to select your career. 2. Please explain why this person or event is significant.3. Explain how you have improved in academics or demonstrated consistent effort over yourfour years in high school, as well as in your work experiences?
  • Other Materials:
    The applicant must submit a Staff Assessment (to be attached by counselor or principal).

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