Applications are now being accepted for this year’s scholarship. Seniors in area high schools, members’ children and grandchildren are all eligible to apply. Applications must be submitted by mail and postmarked by Friday, April 4, 2025.
Eligibility
- Be a graduating Senior or Student.
- Grade point average of 2.5 or higher.
- Accepted in an accredited two- or four-year College, University, Business or Vocation School.
- Performed community service.
Applications
- Complete application form.
- High school transcript.
- Letter of recommendation from a teacher, guidance counselor or principal on school letterhead.
- Written 300-word essay about yourself and your goals.
- Written 200-word essay about a pre-1840 historical event that had an impact on you or our Country.
- Interviews with the Board of Directors to take place on a Saturday in April. We will notify the student of the date and time of the interview. Interviews will be held at the Florida Frontiersmen, Inc. property in Homeland.
- Applications must be postmarked by Friday, April 4, 2025.
- A scholarship in the amount of $1000.00 will be awarded to each student chosen by the Board of Directors.
- You must be present at our regular meeting on Saturday, May 3, 2025 to receive this scholarship.