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John and Elnora Smith Foundation Scholarship

Community Foundation of North Central Washington

John and Elnora Smith Scholarship is provides three scholarship grants to a senior of Waterville High School and Eastmont High School. The program gives a total of $2,500 that will be distributed to the three awardees.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Applicant must be a graduating high school senior.
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Residence:
    Two of the awards will be given to residents of Orondo School District and Eastmont School District.
  • School:
    The applicants must be students of Waterville High School and Eastmont High School.
  • College:
    The awardee must attend a 2-year or 4-year university or a vocational, technical, trade school.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Applicant will have to write the following: Your personal statement is a very important part of this application. Explain what you think is important for the selection committees to know so they gain insight into who you are as the person behind the GPA and test scores. What sets you apart from other applicants?(3,000 character limit, approximately 500 words) Provide a brief statement of your educational and career objectives and long-term goals. Tell us about what youve done so far to personally contribute toward achieving those objectives. (3,000 character limit, approximately 500 words).
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Most scholarships require two recommendations, but some require three and specify who they should be from. The recommenders will receive an email generated by CGA when you submit your application. The email will provide instructions on how to submit their letters electronically.
  • Other Materials:
    Applicants must create a PDF document only of the page from the SAR that shows the EFC and upload it in their application.

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