NAACP Ozaukee County

Scholarship Application

The NAACP has a long history of supporting Black or African American students who live or attend school in Ozaukee County through scholarships for higher education. Please complete the application below to apply for a scholarship. The application deadline is July 31st 2023. If chosen for a scholarship, the funds will be sent directly to the university or college the applicant plans to attend.

The following is required: completed application, letter of recommendation and two short personal responses.

Student Information

Name *

First

Last

Email *

Address *

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

Phone *

Grade Level *

Cumulative GPA (3.0 or higher on a 4.0 Scale) *

Feel free to share information including details about extenuating circumstances, honors, merits, and AP courses.

Which high school do you currently attend? If home schooled, please indicate. *

If younger than 18, provide full names of parents or legal guardian. *

If you are older than 18, you may write "Not Applicable or N/A.

Date of Birth *

Gender *

Male
Female
Prefer not to say
Other

You may add a comment if other is selected.

Comment *

Tell us about your favorite academic courses and what they have meant to you. *

If you are a high school applicant, which colleges or universities are you considering attending? Please share details about your status and acceptance. *

List the school clubs, organizations, athletic teams, arts, music or drama groups you have been involved. Provide the name(s) of the organizations, your role and number of years you've been actively involved. *

List the community clubs or organizations, volunteer groups or organizations you have been involved. Provide the name(s) of the organizations, your role and number of years you've been actively involved. *

List any volunteer work not mentioned above. Please provide the name of the organization and a general description of your duties and length of service and/or employment. *

School Official Recommendation

First and Last Name of the school official writing the letter of recommendation that must be uploaded below. *

What is this person's relationship to you? *

How many years have you known this individual? *

School Official's Email Address *

Personal Essays

In 200 - 350 words, describe what motivates you to think about a particular career. Why is this career exciting and meaningful to you? How will this career be of service to others and your community? *

In 200 - 350 words, reflect upon last year and describe what it has meant to you and your community. What societal issues concern you the most? What ways do you see yourself and others contributing to it? *

Upload required documents: high resolution headshot/photograph, letter of recommendation, transcript, and other documents.

Click or drag files to this area to upload. You can upload up to 10 files.

Documents critical to the decision making process. Documents may also be mailed to P.O. Box 301, Thiensville, WI 53091.

By typing your name below you attest that the information provided in this application is true, accurate and complete to the best of your knowledge. If you are chosen to receive a scholarship, your signature below also provides consent to the use of your personal essay and photograph in publicity releases, our website and event communications.