Kappa Alpha Psi Jacksonville Foundation, Inc. 2026 Scholarship Application

2026 Scholarship Application

Deadline Friday, February 27, 2026
Dear Applicants,

Thank you for your interest in the Kappa Alpha Psi Jacksonville Foundation, Inc. Scholarship Program. Kappa Alpha Psi is dedicated to supporting talented students by providing scholarships and increasing awareness of diverse professions and career pathways. Our longstanding commitment to youth development is demonstrated through our Guide Right Initiatives, both individually and collectively, which promote honorable achievement and inspire service in the public interest.

Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. is recognized as one of the nation’s leading organizations. Our vision is to be a premier national organization of high-achieving leaders who collaborate to advance the social, civic, and economic well-being of our communities. We strive to prepare future community leaders and foster excellence in academic achievement.

Scholarship recipients will be selected based on the following criteria:
- Scholastic achievement (e.g., GPA, SAT, ACT, CLT scores, IB/AP/honor classes, etc.)
- Character and leadership (e.g., honors, awards, extracurricular activities)
- Essay responses
- Letters of recommendation
- Personal interview
To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must meet all of the following requirements:
- Be a high school senior at the time of application submission
- Reside in Duval, Clay, Nassau, or St. Johns County
- Provide a written acceptance letter to an accredited college or university no later than the interview date
- Submit a completed application with all of the required attachments (listed below)
- Each student is eligible to receive this scholarship only once
The application deadline is February 27, 2026.

Best wishes as you go through the application process.

James A. Campbell | Scholarship Committee Chairman | kappajaxscholarship@gmail.com
The application must be completed in one sitting. You cannot save the application and return to it later. A desktop or laptop computer is recommended.

You will need the following pieces of information to upload to your application:
- Essay 1 – Why is education important to you? - Please respond with 300 words or less
- Essay 2 – If you were elected President of the United States, what would be the most urgent item on your agenda and why? - Please respond with 300 words or less
- ACT, SAT, or PERT Scores - An unofficial copy is acceptable
- High School Transcript - An unofficial copy is acceptable for the application
  - An official copy will be required if selected for an interview
- Two Letters of Recommendation - One from a teacher or school administrator and one from a personal reference.
- Résumé detailing employment and/or volunteer experience, including the nature of the work performed
- A document detailing extracurricular activities, scholastic honors, and awards that you have received

Student's Name*

First NameMiddle NameLast NameSuffix
Student's Gender*
Gender
Student's Date of Birth*

MonthDayYear
Date of Birth
Home Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
Student's Cell Phone Number*
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Home Phone Number
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Student's Email Address*
example@example.com
Are you now or have you ever been a member of the Jacksonville (FL) Alumni Chapter Kappa League Program?*

Household Information

The following questions pertain to your Parent(s) and/or Guardian(s).
Whose name(s) and contact information will you provide?
Father (or Male Guardian)

First NameMiddle NameLast NameSuffix
Father's (or Male Guardian's) Cell Phone Number
Format: (000) 000-0000.
Mother (or Female Guardian)

First NameMiddle NameLast Name
Mother's (or Female Guardian's) Cell Phone Number
Format: (000) 000-0000.

Academic Information
List all high schools attended during the past two years, starting with the most recent.
Name of High School*
Location*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
Did you attend any other high schools during the past two years?
Name of High School
Location

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
Highest ACT Score
ACT
Highest SAT Score
SAT
Cumulative Unweighted GPA*
GPA on 4.00 Scale
Cumulative Weighted GPA
GPA on a Weighted Scale
Number of Honors/AP/IB Courses Completed*
Advanced Courses
List up to three of the Colleges and/or Universities to which you have applied:
Name of College/University*
College or University
Location*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
Field of Study*
Major
Have you been accepted to this school?*
Acceptance
Upload a copy of the acceptance letter or email.

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Are there additional colleges or universities you would like to share with the scholarship committee?
Name of School
College or University
Location

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
Field of Study
Major
Have you been accepted to this school?
Acceptance
Upload a copy of the acceptance letter or email.

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Is there a final college or university you would like to share with the scholarship committee?
Name of School
College or University
Location

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
Field of Study
Major
Have you been accepted to this school?
Acceptance
Upload a copy of the acceptance letter or email.

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Upload your resume. This document should include your employment history, approximate hours per week, and nature of work. *

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Upload a document detailing any extra curricular activities, scholastic honors, and awards that you have received*

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Prepare an essay of no more than 300 words per essay responding to the questions below.
Why is education important to you?*

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If you were elected President of the United States, what would be the most urgent item on your agenda and why?*

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Upload a copy of your high school transcript. *

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Upload a copy of any ACT, SAT, or PERT scores.

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Provide two letters of recommendation. One letter must be from a teacher or school administrator and one letter must be from a personal reference. Please be certain that each letter has the reference's name, address and phone number. References should also included how long they have known you and in what context.
Teacher or School Administrator Recommendation*

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Personal Reference Recommendation*

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Statement of Understanding
I certify that the information provided in this application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge at the time of submission.

I understand that the Kappa Alpha Psi Jacksonville Foundation, Inc. will retain this application and all accompanying materials regardless of whether I am selected to receive a scholarship.

I further acknowledge that all decisions made by the selection committee are final.

If awarded a scholarship, funds may be disbursed in two installments: One in the Fall semester and one in the Spring semester.

I understand that I must submit my school schedules to the committee by the following dates:
- August 31st (Fall semester)
- December 31st (Spring semester)
- Failure to submit the required schedule by the stated deadline will result in forfeiture of the scholarship for that term.
Additionally, I understand that attendance at the Scholarship Awards Ceremony is required to maintain eligibility for the award.
Applicant's Signature
Date*

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Date
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2026 Scholarship Application

Household Information

Academic Information

Statement of Understanding