Lady Legacy Scholarship Application 2025

Eligibility Requirements

Candidate Must Be:

1) an amateur golfer who is a resident of the Alabama counties of Blount, Jefferson, Shelby, St. Clair, Walker or Tuscaloosa

2) a graduate of an accredited secondary school where she has shown evidence of academic excellence, good citizenship and sportsmanship; and minimum ACT score of 22

3) in need of financial assistance to pursue an undergraduate education as a full-time student in a four-year college or university accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges that is located in the State of Alabama

The amount of the scholarship will be paid directly to the accredited institution of the applicant's choice in the state of Alabama.

The recipient must maintain at least a C+ (2.4 out of 4) her freshman year and a B- (2.8 out of 4) thereafter. The decision of the Lady Legacy Scholarship Board of Directors will be based on the submitted material and a personal interview. Candidate must provide from parents' previous year's tax return a copy of the page indicating Adjusted Gross Income.

Instructions:

1. Fill out application completely. Please type or print legibly.

2. Two (2) letters of recommendation from your high school staff, work-related supervisor, and/or local LBGA member.

3. A copy of your SAT scores, math and verbal, and your ACT scores must be submitted.

4. A copy of your high school transcript must be included.

5. The financial statement must be signed by your parent or guardian. Attach from previous year's tax return a copy of the page indicating Adjusted Gross Income. Parents' Social Security numbers may be redacted.

6. Deadline: The application and all pertinent data must be received by March 15, 2025 in one of the following ways:

Online through completion of online form.

By Email: eleanor.strickland1@gmail.com

or Mail to: Eleanor Strickland

53 Cross Creek Dr. West

Birmingham, AL 35213

If you have any questions, please email our Scholarship Chairwoman, Eleanor Strickland at: eleanor.strickland1@gmail.com

Important: If you do not receive a personal email from Eleanor Strickland within 5 days of submitting your application, please email Ms. Strickland to let her know. Thank you.
ALL INFORMATION WILL REMAIN CONFIDENTIAL
Personal Information
Last
First
Name you prefer to be called
Social Security No
Street
City
St
Zip
Home phone
Cell
County
E mail Address
example@example.com
Birth Date

MonthDayYear
Date
Name of parent(s) or guardian(s) with whom you live
Are your parents living?
Divorced?
Separated?
What college, if any, did they attend?
Do you have brothers/sisters? If so:
Name
Age
School
Grade
Name
Age
School
Grade
Name
Age
Grade
Age
School
Grade
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Financial Information
Father's Occupation
Employer
Annual Salary
Mother's Occupation
Employer
Annual Salary
Estimate of Parent's contribution to college expenses per year
If parents are separated or divorced, will you receive assistance from the parent with whom you do not live?
If so, how much?
Amount other relatives will contribute to your college support.
Do your parents own their own home?
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Are there any extraordinary expenses in your family? (illnesses, debts, etc.) Explain
Have you applied for other scholarship aid? If so, list:
Have you been granted scholarship aid? If so, List:
Do you plan to work while at college? Full time/Part-time/Work-study program
CURRENT EDUCATION AND ACTIVITIES
Name of your High School
Principal
Street
City
Zip
Senior Counselor's Name
School Telephone
ACT
Academic Clubs
Academic Awards
High School Offices Held
Golf and Other Athletics
Average Golf Score or Handicap
What Golf events have you played in (local, high school, state, national)
What Part-time for full-time jobs have you had? Please provide employer, dates, hrs/week, and salary
Your choice of Alabama college for Lady Legacy Scholarship
Have you applied for Admission? Have you been accepted?
What field of study do you plan to pursue?
Please write a 200 word statement explaining why a college education is important to you
If selected, I authorize Lady Legacy Scholarship Foundation to use my name and photograph, and I agree not to hold Lady Legacy Scholarship Foundation liable for any such use.
Signature of Applicant

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Date
Signature of Parent/Guardian

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APPLICATION MUST BE SIGNED BY BOTH APPLICANT AND PARENT/GUARDIAN. ALL INFORMATION WILL BE CONSIDERED CONFIDENTIAL.
Upload 2 letters of Recommendation Here

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Upload Copy of ACT or SAT scores here

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Upload Copy of High School Transcript Here

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Personal Information

ALL INFORMATION WILL REMAIN CONFIDENTIAL

Financial Information