Robert A. Leonard Jr. Charitable Trust 2025 Scholarship Application
Please complete the application completely for eligibility. Consideration will be given to Michigan high school seniors only.
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GPA
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How did you hear about the Robert A. Leonard Jr. Charitable Trust?
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Please specify the activities selected and your level of participation. Add additional activities if needed. List any special awards or recognitions received.
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Have you ever been dismissed, suspended, or placed on probation during your high school attendance?
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Have you received any financial aid?
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Are you eligible for Pell Grants?
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Have you applied for or received other scholarships?
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Please list other scholarships you have applied for; identify by A=Awarded, D=Denied, P=Pending, and list amounts.
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List any jobs or internships.
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What degree do you plan to pursue and why?
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Write a brief (500 words or less) essay on one of the following: a) the importance of education, b) how to influence change in my community, c) how to give back to the community after graduation.
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1. Please share a challenging experience in your life and how you handled it.
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2. What is the greatest problem affecting our world and culture today?
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3. Share your views on family and why family is important.
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4. Describe an example of your leadership.
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5. Have you done any volunteer/community service; if so, for what organization?
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6. What are three important steps you have taken to prepare for adulthood?
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7. What is your three-to-five-year plan after graduation?
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Please list any additional information you would like to share with the Robert A. Leonard Jr. Charitable Trust.
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Please upload two (2) letters of recommendation from the following, 1. Teacher, 2. Friend or neighbor (not family member), 3. Community leader, i.e., pastor, coach, mentor.
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Please upload the following documents; 1. Official transcript, 2. Attendance record, 3. Copy of college/university acceptance letters.
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I have read and understood the application for the Robert A. Leonard Jr. Charitable Trust. I give permission of my school officials to release the information requested to verify my academic standing. I affirm all information submitted is true and accurate. I agree to the terms and conditions required to complete my application submission process.
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