Advancement Through Education Scholarship

This annual scholarship will be awarded primarily based on financial need, with additional consideration given to academic achievement, and involvement in school, employment, and community activities. This scholarship is made possible through a generous gift from The Mechanicsburg Club to help further higher education.

Scholarship Award:

One-time award of $1,500
Announced at the annual Senior Awards Ceremony in May
Check will be written jointly to the successful student and academic institution, which will be sent to the student requesting endorsement, who will forward the check to the appropriate school/university’s financial aid office for credit to the student’s tuition account

Scholarship Recipient Criteria:

Demonstrated financial need (MOST significant criterion)
Senior at Cumberland Valley High School
Will attend a post-secondary institution
Acceptance at a post-secondary institution prior to distribution of funds
Academic achievement (minimum 2.75 GPA)
Demonstration of employment status and/or community/school involvement

Application Information:

DEADLINE to submit all required information/documents: April 1
Application form to be submitted through this portal
Additional Documents:
- Financial Need Information
- Resume/List of Activities/Employment
- Unofficial transcript (you can download from Skyward)
All information in this application will remain confidential
Questions: Contact bgabrielson@cvschools.org or call 717-697-8261 (Bobbi Jo Gabrielson)

Name*

First NameLast Name

Permanent Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Phone Number*

Please enter a valid phone number.

Personal Email*

example@example.com

School Email*

example@cvsdstudents.org

What education institution are you planning to attend:*

Have you been accepted?*

YesNo

Please upload a copy of you acceptance letter.*

By checking the box, I acknowledge that upon receiving your acceptance letter, I will direct it to the Eagle Foundation office at 6746 Carlisle Pike Mechanicsburg, PA 17050.*

I acknowledge

What is your planned major or degree program?*

What is your career goal?*

Do you plan to attend school...*

Part timeFull time

What is your current unweighted High School GPA?*

What is your current weighted High School GPA?*

Please attach a list or resume which includes employment history and high school and community involvement (list activity, participation years, and leadership positions held).*

If known, please indicate the approximate gross combined income of your parents:*

$0 - $49,999$50,000 - $99,999$100,000 - $149,999$150,000+

Complete the table to list any other dependents (persons) in your family 25 years or younger:*

	Age of person	Is he/she attending college/schooling part or full time?	If so, list school name:
#1
#2
#3
#4
#5
#6

Father's Name:*

Father's Employer/position:*

Mother's Name:*

Mother's Employer/position:*

Will your parents be providing any financial assistance with your education bills?*

YesNoUnsure

Do you expect to receive any other scholarship or financial aid to assist with your education costs?*

YesNo

If so, please indicate the source and amounts if known:*

Only an unofficial transcript is needed. This can be downloaded from Skyward. You do not need to request it from the Career Center.*

Please attach an unofficial transcript. This can be downloaded from Skyward.*

The essay should be 500 words or less. In the box below, please address: "Who, or what life event, has most inspired you to further your education at a post-secondary institution? How has this individual/life event shaped your future academic and career objectives?*

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Advancement Through Education Scholarship

Applicant Data:

Family/Financial-Need:

Unofficial transcript:

Essay:

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