Hadassah Chapter No. 4 Wilson Shaw Scholarship

Hadassah Chapter No. 4

Order of Eastern Star

2026 Wilson Shaw Scholarship
Dear Scholarship Applicant:

Thank you for your interest in applying for the Hadassah Chapter No. 4 Wilson Shaw Scholarship. The scholarship award amount is $1000 and will be awarded to a qualified male applicant based on scholarship requirements.

We are now accepting applications for the 2026 scholarship recipient. In order for you to apply for this scholarship, you must meet the following criteria:
- Must be a male student presently enrolled as a senior at a high school located in the Metro Atlanta Area.
- Must have a minimum cumulative 2.5 GPA at the time of the application deadline AND at the end of the 2025-2026 school year. If this requirement is not met, eligibility for the scholarship is revoked.
- Should be a responsible, supportive, self-disciplined, positive, and energetic individual in the community.
Below you will find the 2026 Wilson Shaw scholarship application. The scholarship application must be received electronically by midnight on Monday, April 6, 2026.

Please make sure that the following forms and documents are uploaded:
- Copy of high school transcript reflecting GPA
- One letter of recommendation
  - One from a faculty or staff member affiliated with your school (i.e. teacher, counselor, administrator, etc.) or
  - One from a personal affiliation (i.e. pastor, family friend, community member, etc.)
- 500 word scholarship essay
- Current digital photo
Once submitted, you will receive an email confirming that we have your application. Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted! NO EXCEPTIONS!

All applicants will be notified of their status by April 20, 2026.

If you have any questions about the scholarship application, please contact a member of the Scholarship Committee at hadassahno4scholarships@gmail.com.

Thank you,

Scholarship Committee

Order of Eastern Star

Hadassah Chapter No. 4, Inc.
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Hadassah Chapter No. 4

Order of Eastern Star

2026 Wilson Shaw Scholarship