Young Family Foundation Scholarship Application

The Young Family Foundation Scholarship Application

In an effort to promote the benefits of a higher education, the Young Family Foundation's goal is to award college scholarships to worthy graduates of El Campo, Ganado, Louise, & Tidehaven High Schools, who reside in the YK Communications broadband internet and voice service area. If you are not sure if you reside in any of these service areas, please reach out to admin@youngfamilyfoundation.com. Scholarship application is due the third Friday in April.
Please check the boxes below:
Please check the boxes below:
Section One
Basic Information
Full Name*

First NameLast Name
Social Security Number*
Physical Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Mailing Address (If Different from Physical Address)

Mailing Address

Mailing Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Best Contact Phone*
Alternate Phone
Primary Email*
Must be an email address you can access throughout your college schooling.
Academic Information
High School Attending*
Have you taken the SATs/ACT?
SAT Score
ACT Score
What are your plans after high school?*
Schools to which you will be applying

List schools in order of preference.
Intended College/University
Have you been accepted?*
Beginning Date:
Majors/Programs you are Considering

List majors/programs in order of preference.
Major 1/Program
Major 2/Program
Personal Information
Are you a U.S. Citizen?*
City and State of Birth*
Father/guardian's name *
Employer and job title:*
Mother/guardian's name*
Employer and job title:*
Household Size*
Only include family members your parent(s) are supporting financially.
Ages of family members in household:*
Who in your family is currently attending college (other than yourself) and where:*
Has anyone from your family been a previous recipient of the YFF Scholarship? Please provide name of recipient.
Applicant Employment History:
Job, employer, duration
How do you intend to finance your education (list any scholarships you have previously been awarded):
Scholarships (amount if applicable), grants, financial aid
Activities & Experiences
Did you participate in school activities/clubs?*

YesNo
Did you participate in sports?*

YesNo
Did you participate in community service or volunteering activities?*

YesNo
School Activities, Clubs, & Sports

List school activities/clubs you have participated while attending high school.

Activity Listing

	9	10	11	12	Awards, Honors, & Offices Held
4-H
Art Club
Band
Baseball
Basketball
Boys/Girls State
Cheerleader
Class Officer
Cross Country
Drama Club
FCA
FCCLA
FFA
Football
Golf
National Honor Society
PALS
Power Lifting
Science Club
Scouts
Softball
Spanish Club
Student Council
Tennis
Track
UIL Academic Events
UIL One Act Play
Volleyball
Yearbook
Other 1
Other 2
Other 3
Other 4
Other 5
Other 6
Other 7
Other 8

Community Services and/or Volunteering Activities

List community services and/or volunteering you have participated while attending high school.

Community Service Listing

	Organization	Frequency/Duration	Description of Volunteer Work
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Essay
Applicants should prepare an essay describing their personality, interests, educational goals, ambitions, and financial need. Include information about your desire to obtain a degree and what has motivated you in that direction.
Or upload a one-page, single-spaced essay using the same prompt as above.

Browse Files

Cancelof
Upload an optional 1-2 minute video telling us about yourself and your educational/career goals.

Browse Files

Cancelof
Upload a senior photo of yourself to be used in the announcement of the scholarship recipients.

Browse Files
Must be cap & gown or letterman jacket Cancelof
Upload your official transcript.

Browse Files

Cancelof
Section Two
Letters of Recommendation

Letters of recommendation are comprised of two SEALED letters of recommendation for the applicant. Students should not gain access to these letters before they are mail or emailed to the scholarship board. The letters should be comprised of the two boxes below.
Please check the boxes below:
Certification: I certify that the information provided on this application is accurate and complete and acknowledge that may omission or inaccurate information could jeopardize my consideration to receive the scholarship.

Clear
Date*

MonthDayYear
Please print this page for your records.
Contact:

Please email any questions to admin@youngfamilyfoundation.com
Should be Empty:

The Young Family Foundation Scholarship Application

Section One

Basic Information

Academic Information

Schools to which you will be applying

Majors/Programs you are Considering

Personal Information

Activities & Experiences

School Activities, Clubs, & Sports

Community Services and/or Volunteering Activities

Essay

Section Two

Letters of Recommendation

Please print this page for your records.

Contact: