2026 Dr. Willie Newman Scholarship Application

Dr. Willie Newman Scholarship Application

Application Deadline: January 12, 2026
This scholarship will be awarded to a Seminole County high school senior who:
- Has expressed a desire and commitment to pursue a career as a physician
- Has shown academic excellence by being in the top 25% of their graduating class
- Has consistently displayed character traits considered favorable in the pursuit of the healing
  arts, including maturity, good judgment, trust, honesty, respect (both for self and by others),
  positive peer interaction, leadership and community commitment (participation in clubs,
  church, community groups etc.)
Special consideration will be given to applicants who have met significant life challenges, such as
those who:
- Have come from a single parent household
- Have had a reasonable employment history
- Are the first immediate family member to finish high school
- Are the first immediate family member to attend college
- Have been financially challenged (public assistance, homeless, subsidized or public housing,
  Medicaid recipient, etc)
- Come from a migrant family or agricultural workers
Final considerations for the award will include applicants who:
- Have shown a commitment to the geographic area
- Have shown consideration of the well being of others despite life challenges
- Desire to provide improvement for the community by providing medical care
Name:*
Address:*
City:*
Zip:*
Telephone:*
Email Address:*
example@example.com
Gender

MaleFemale
GPA Weighted:*
The scholarship committee will take into consideration any advanced placement and college courses taken by the applicant when looking at GPA.
GPA Un-Weighted*
Class Rank %:*
SAT Scores: Verbal
SAT Scores: Math
ACT Scores: Verbal
ACT Scores: Math
Do you come from a single parent household?

YesNoN/A
Parent(s) name(s):
Name/phone of high school:*
Name of guidance counselor:*
If known, name/location of college you will attend:
Are you currently employed (Y/N):
AP Scores (if applicable):
Are you the first immediate family member to finish high school?

YesNo
Are you the first immediate family member to attend college?

YesNo
Have you received any other scholarships?
If yes, list:
Please Attach:
1. A list of your extracurricular activities
2. An essay of up to 500 words or less about yourself and your goals, any life challenges you have had to overcome, what medical specialty you would like to practice, where you would like to live after college once your career has begun, and any other factors you feel the Scholarship Committee should consider.
Extracurricular activities*

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Essay*

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High school transcript
An official copy of your transcript must be uploaded with this application.
Official unedited transcript. Upload as one scanned PDF document *

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Deadline: Applications must be submitted by January 12, 2026.

Questions: Contact PSCF Foundation Managing Director Andrea Palka at andrea@pscfl.org
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