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  • 2024 Scholarship Application

    The J.F. Goodwin Scholarship Fund offers scholarships to 2024 graduating high school students from Liberty or Freedom High Schools, Bethlehem, PA who exemplify high scholastic standards as well as financial need.

    Additionally, the J.F. Goodwin Scholarship Fund offers scholarships to sophomore, junior and senior undergraduate students who exemplify high scholastic standards and financial need. 

    Deadline: May 31, 2024

  • Eligibility Requirements

    • Applicants must be a resident of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
    • Applicants must be a 2024 graduating high school student.
    • Applicants must attend Liberty or Freedom High School
    • Applicants must be African American
    • Applicants must be completing high school successfully with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
    • Applicants must demonstrate financial need.
    • Applicants must be accepted as a full-time student at a college or university for the upcoming 2024 – 2025 academic year. If scholarship money is awarded, this is the only program that will receive the funds on behalf of the applicant. Proof of enrollment will be required from the recipient.
    • Show evidence of academic and personal motivation, good character, and potential for successful matriculation at an accredited four-year college or university
    • Applicants must be a citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States.
    • Applicants must complete and submit a Scholarship Application.
    • Provide a photo

     

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  • Required Documentation

  • A.) Please provide your college acceptance letter. (High school; and college   
          if transferring to a new institution)
    *Attach document (.pdf only)

    B.) Please provide documentation that you have enough credits and are
          moving on to the next class. 
    (College students)  
    *Attach document (.pdf only)

    C.) Please provide a list, by year, of extracurricular and community activities.
         Specifically include information on any leadership roles.
    *Attach documents (please use Word or .pdf)

    D.) Provide a list by year, of Awards and Honors.
    *Attach documents (please use Word or .pdf)

    E.) Please respond to the essay statement below. Your response should be between 300 - 500 words, double-spaced and attached as a separate document. 

    If you could provide a service to a community non-profit organization, which organization would you choose and why? 
    *Attach document (please use Word or .pdf)

    DEADLINE: May 31, 2024

    Include your name in the document file name, for each document submitted. Your last name should appear first.
    (i.e., Taylor_John Scholarship Application)

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  • I certify that I meet the eligibility requirements and the information provided is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge.  Falsification of information may result in the revocation of any scholarship I am granted.  

     

     

  • To be eligible for the scholarship, all information must be received by the deadline of May 31, 2024.

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