APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
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Open to all Mather seniors
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Must have a minimum 2.5 GPA
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Must be accepted and committed to a 2-year or 4-year college by the time of being awarded
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Minimum 500 words
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Must be reviewed by an English Teacher
PROMPT:
Think about a specific space within Mather, your neighborhood, or the community that has been a critical backdrop to your growth. How did the events that took place there, the people you encountered, or simply the time you spent in this specific spot influence your perspective, your goals, or your commitment to serving your community?
Important Dates:
- Applications open: November 18, 2025
- Submission deadline: Janaury 31, 2026
- Interviews begin: April 11-12, 2026
- Winner announced: June 2, 2026