Your completed application packet should include:
Application Form
ACT/SAT score
Essay*
Transcript*
Grade Point Average
Counselor's Letter*
Headshot
Date of Senior Awards Day
*The essay must be a minimum of 500 words using the following prompt: The CAP Foundation is committed to fostering leadership and service. Share a time when you made a meaningful impact in your community, and how you plan to continue making a difference in college and beyond.
*Official sealed transcript with GPA along with ACT or SAT scores
*The letter from the counselor should be signed and dated on school letterhead and should include any other information in reference to the student that could influence his/her eligibility, including the practice of good citizenship.
If you are submitting a paper application packet, please mail the completed packet to the following address: Attn: Scholarship Committee, P.O. Box 16666, Jackson, MS 39236. Electronic submissions should be sent to capscholarships1908@gmail.com
All packets must be received no later than March 31, 2025.
Packets that are incomplete and not submitted by the due date will not be considered by the judges. Remember, it is YOUR responsibility to ensure all materials are included when you submit your application to your counselor.