Tri County Friendship Foundation Scholarship Application Checklist

Required Documentation

Note: If applying for multiple scholarships, you must submit the required documentation for each scholarship category for which you are applying.

Which Scholarship(s) are you applying

The Single-Mother Household Scholarship recognizes and honors students who have been raised in single-mother households, acknowledging the unique challenges and perseverance often present in these family dynamics. This $1,500 award, to be paid directly to your educational institution, celebrates the strength and determination that mirrors the message in Langston Hughes' poem "Mother to Son."

As part of this category, applicants must submit:

• Documentation verifying their single-mother household status

• A personal 500-word essay reflecting on how the poem "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes relates to their life experience

• All standard application materials (transcripts, recommendations, etc.)

A single scholarship will be awarded in this category. This scholarship particularly resonates with the values of resilience, determination, and the powerful bond between mother and child.

The Team Lambert Investment Scholarship is dedicated to supporting the next generation of educators who aspire to make a difference in the lives of future students. This $1,500 award, paid directly to your educational institution, is specifically designed for students committed to pursuing a degree in education. By investing in future teachers, this scholarship aims to contribute to the continued excellence in education.

As part of this category, applicants must submit:

• Documentation confirming intended education major

• Official High School Transcript

• Two (2) Letters of Recommendation from teachers, counselors, or community leaders

• Proof of College Acceptance (if available)

• Resume (optional)

A single scholarship will be awarded in this category. This scholarship recognizes the vital role educators play in shaping society and aims to support those who have chosen this noble profession.

The Dorothy Morton Endowment Scholarship is dedicated to supporting students pursuing careers in medical care and education who aspire to make a positive impact in their communities. This $1,500 award, paid directly to your educational institution, is specifically designed for students committed to pursuing a degree in healthcare, medicine, or medical education. By investing in future healthcare professionals and educators, this scholarship aims to contribute to the continued excellence in community wellbeing across the tri-county region.

As part of this category, applicants must submit:

• Documentation confirming intended medical care or education major

• Official High School Transcript

• Two (2) Letters of Recommendation from teachers, counselors, or community leaders

• Proof of College Acceptance (if available)

• Essay: "How will you make a positive change when you complete college?" (500 words)

• Resume (optional)

A single scholarship will be awarded in this category. This scholarship recognizes the vital role healthcare professionals and medical educators play in strengthening our communities and aims to support those who have chosen these essential fields.

The General Scholarship opportunity is designed to support promising students in their pursuit of higher education, regardless of their chosen field of study. This $1,500 award, paid directly to your educational institution, recognizes students who demonstrate academic excellence, community involvement, and a commitment to personal growth.

As part of this category, applicants must submit:

• Official High School Transcript

• Two (2) Letters of Recommendation from teachers, counselors, or community leaders

• Proof of College Acceptance (if available)

• Resume (optional)

Four (4) scholarships will be awarded in this category. The General Scholarship celebrates academic achievement and potential, while supporting students as they take their next educational steps.

Note: If applying for multiple scholarships, you must submit the required documentation for each scholarship category for which you are applying.

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