The Last Patrol Scholarship Application Form

The Last Patrol Scholarship Application Form
📅 Application Deadline: March 31, 2025
📢 Scholarship Winners Announced: May 10, 2025
🎓 Scholarship Award Program: June 14, 2025
Application Checklist:
1. Complete, signed and dated application
2.The First two pages of the tax return for:
* Your parent/or guardian’s tax return if they file jointly;
* Your Father’s and Mothers/or guardian’s individual returns if they file separately;
* Your personal tax return if you are independent;
3. Proof of enrollment in college or trade school;
4. Two letters of recommendation;
5. Essay;
6. Signed release and application (included in this aplication)

7. Must be a High School Senior at time of application.
The Last Patrol Scholarship Essay Prompt

Essay Topic:
"Honoring Heritage, Embracing the Future: How My Culture and Community Shape My Educational and Career Goals"

Prompt:
At The Last Patrol, we believe that our heritage, culture, and community play a vital role in shaping who we are and who we strive to become. In a 500-750 word essay, describe how your cultural background, personal experiences, and community have influenced your educational journey and career aspirations. Discuss any challenges you have faced, how you have overcome them, and how you plan to give back to your community in the future.

We encourage you to be personal and reflective, sharing specific experiences that have motivated and inspired you.

Preferred Essay Format:

Length: 500-750 words
Font: Times New Roman, 12-point
Spacing: Double-spaced
Margins: 1-inch on all sides
Header: Include your full name, email, phone number, and the date at the top left of the first page
Title: Centered, bold, and underlined (Example: Honoring Heritage, Embracing the Future)
Submission Format: PDF or Word Document
Today's Date*

MonthDayYear
Date
Student Name*

First NameLast Name
Student Email*
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Phone Number*
Student Date of Birth*

MonthDayYear
Date
Student Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Educational Information
Name of High School Attending*
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Graduation Year*
Ranking in Graduation Class*
Latest GWA Percentile
Date Expected to Graduate*

MonthDayYear
Date
Current GPA*
List the Colleges in which you have applied*
Academic awards and/or honors you received in High School*
Are you a member of any organization in your school? Please provide information*
Are you a member of any organization outside your school? Please provide information*
Financial Information
Are you a dependent of your Parents?*

YesNo
Your Family's Joint Annual Income*
Parent Point of Contact*

First NameLast Name
Parent Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Parent Email*
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Are you the Student working? If yes, please provide details below*
Have you completed the FASFA?*

YesNo
Are you a first generation High School Student?*

YesNo
What is your greatest challenge or obstacle that could prohibit you from attending college?*
Please upload your most recent High School Transcript*

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The First two pages of the tax return for: Your parent/ or guardian's tax return if they file jointly; Your Father's and Mothers/ or guardian's individual returns if they file separately; Your personal tax return if you are independent.*

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Two Letters of recommendation*

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Submit a copy of the acceptance letter from the college, university, or trade school of choice. (Pending acceptance of enrollment is allowed. Please update information when received.

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Essay*

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By Signing below, I certify that all statements or information I have provided above are true and correct to the best of my Knowledge. Any deliberate misrepresentation found in this application may be cause for the approval of this application and may prohibit me from applying again in the future.

I understnad that Scholarship recipients must submit a follow-up report at the end of their first semester, detailing academic progress and how the scholarship has impacted their education.

THE LAST PATROL MEDIA RELEASE FORM

I, understand, hereby grant The Last Patrol permission to use my name, photograph, video recordings, and written testimonial(s) for promotional, educational, and fundraising purposes, including but not limited to:

The Last Patrol website and social media platforms.
Newsletters, press releases, and promotional materials.
Donor communications and fundraising campaigns.
I understand that these materials may be used indefinitely and that I will not receive compensation for their use. I also release The Last Patrol from any liability related to their usage.
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I agree to the terms stated above.I do NOT consent to the use of my image or story.
Applicant's Signature*

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Name of Applicant*

First NameLast Name
Date Signed by Applicant*

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Date
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