Women in Leadership La Porte County (WILL) is offering a $500 one-time scholarship to a graduating La Porte High School senior girl who is pursuing a further education in any two or four year college, or vocational school.
Applications are available at the La Porte High School Guidance Office.
Requirements:
- Female applicants only
- Minimum of a 2.8 GPA
- Demonstrated leadership roles and related responsibilities in school and community activities. (These roles and responsibilities should not be something in which you receive compensation).
- Must show proof of enrollment at the time of fund disbursement
Applicants must mail PRIOR to the application deadline of February 22, 2013:
A 500 word essay regarding the following:
- How do you see your current leadership skills benefiting your post high-school educational experience?
- How will those leadership skills compliment your final career goal?
- How do you see yourself using these skills in your future community and career?
Please mail essay (postmarked no later than February 18) to:
Women in Leadership La Porte County
Attn: Nancy Taylor, Scholarship Committee
PO Box 601
La Porte, IN 46352-0601
For additional information or if you have questions, please contact: Nancy Nelson Taylor at 219-324-6496 or e-mail nctaylor1@comcast.net ; or visit the WILL website: www.women-in-leadership.com.