DNA Discovery Lab Scholarship Application

DNA Discovery Lab Scholarship Application
Use this form to apply for a full-tuition scholarship to attend "DNA Discovery Lab: Genetic Engineering" at The Grayson School (June 29-July 10, 2026).

Funded by GenomeGenius, these scholarships provide students with the opportunity to explore genetics, genetic engineering, and the ethical dimensions of modern biotechnology through hands-on experimentation and inquiry-based learning.

Important Details:
- Award Basis: Scholarship are awarded to qualifying students on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Deadline: If awarded, families of students will receive instructions to complete registration by April 15. Scholarship applications are accepted on a rolling basis afterwards.
Learn more:

The Grayson School's Summer Program Webpage

GenomeGenius Webpage
Parent/Guardian Information
Name*

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Email*
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Phone Number*
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Student Information
Name*

First NameLast Name
Grade in the 26-27 school year (please note that this camp program is intended for rising 6th-8th graders).*

6th7th8th
School Name*
School Type*

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School's Zip Code*
Has your student been identified as gifted? Please note that students do not need to be*

YesNo
If "yes," please explain.
Please tell us about your child’s interest in science. What would a scholarship to attend this program mean to them?*
Financial Information

The GenomeGenius scholarship is designed for students who require financial assistance in order to attend high-quality camp programming such as The Grayson School's "DNA Discovery Lab: Genetic Engineering." The following questions pertain to the demonstrated financial need of the applicant. Financial information will only be shared to the extent that it is required to make scholarship awards. Personal identifiers will be removed where possible.
Does your school/district offer free or reduced-price lunch to students?*

YesNo
Eligibility for free and reduced price lunch in Pennsylvania is determined by the relative income of the family. For reference, a family of four with an income at or below 130% of the federal poverty level (~$42,000) qualifies for free meals, and up to 185% (~$60,000) qualifies for reduced-price meals. As federal poverty level varies with family size, please refer to this chart in order to determine your family's status.
Does your family qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in the state of Pennsylvania?*

My family qualifies for free lunchMy family qualifies for reduced-price lunchMy family does not qualify for a lunch program
What is your annual family income?*

< $40,000$40,000 - $60,000$60,000 - $80,000$80,000 - $100,000$100,000 - $150,000$150,000 - $200,000$200,000 - $250,000> $250,000
Would you like us to contact you regarding a public transportation subsidy?*

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DNA Discovery Lab Scholarship Application

Parent/Guardian Information

Student Information

Financial Information