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  • Hannah J. Green Foundation, Inc.

    Scholarship Application
  • The Hannah J. Green Foundation, Inc.

    This scholarship honors the legacy of Hannah J. Green whose life was dedicated to service, leadership and making a positive impact in all her endeavors. From a young age, Hannah demonstrated an unwavering commitment to serving others, a trait that only deepened as she grew into young adulthood. She was an avid lover and participant of all things of the Arts. Hannah exhibited honesty, integrity, tenacity, enthusiasm, creativity, and competency in everything she did. She also showed a remarkable blend of kindness, compassion and patience.  Hannah's heart for others was evident in every interaction from lending a hand for other causes close to her heart and by gaining joy in helping others in meaningful ways. Hannah knew that every great achievement starts with a decision to keep going, and she kept going no matter what obstacles came her way. She was the epitome of love and she touched countless lives and will continue by leaving a legacy of love. Hannah was a warrior and warriors don't quit, they rise, push and conquer.

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    Application Eligibility and Requirements

    All Black/African American high school seniors who attend school in Gwinnett County, Georgia are eligible to apply.

    The application requirements are listed below:

    • Enrollment in a 2 or 4 year accredited institution in Fall 2025
    • A 300 word essay on one of the following topics.
      • (1) Community Service and what it means to you.
      • (2) Name at least three areas of Humanitarianism you have focused on in the past and why. 
      • (3) Name three areas in the world that require improvement and how you would begin implementing the change.
    • You will be assessed on your ability to communicate your thoughts in a clear, concise, and coherent manner without the use of AI (Artificial Intelligence).  Your essay must be double spaced, in 12 pt font and include your name at the top of each page.
    • An electronic copy of your high school transcript.
    • Two names and email addresses for reference letters. Each reference will receive an email from the Hannah J. Green Foundation Scholarship email address to submit a letter of recommendation on your behalf.
    • Each letter of recommendation must include the following:
      • The full name and role/title of the school official/community service leader
      • The  phone number and email address of the school official/community service leader
      • Length of time the reference has known/worked with the applicant
      • A clear description of the relationship with the applicant
      • The school official/community service leader's assessment of the applicant's
        • Character
        • Unique Skills (e.g., leadership, creative talents, etc.)
        • Work Ethic
      • A clear description of the type of community service activities performed including
        • The applicant's specific role and impact (e.g., participant, leadership position, organizer etc.)

    All items must be submitted electronically no later than, Monday, April 14, 2025. Keep in mind, this includes the recomendation letters.

    All completed applications will be reviewed and scored by the Scholarship Committee of the Hannah J. Green Foundation, Inc.  The  top-scoring applicants will be granted an interview in late April 2025, to determine the scholarship recipients.  All scholarship recipients will be notified no later than May 12, 2025.

    Please email us at hjgfoundationscholarship@gmail.com with questions about this application.

     

  • PART 1 - PERSONAL DATA

    Student's Name
  • PART II - EDUCATION

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  • PART III Essay

    Your essay must contain a maximum 300 words, written about one of the three topics listed below, be double spaced, typed in 12 pt font and include your name at the top of each page. Essay Topics: (1) Community Service and what it means to you; (2) Name at least three areas of Humanitarianism you have focused on in the past and why; or (3) Name three areas in the world that require improvement and how you would begin implementing the change.
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  • PART IV - Recommendations

    By providing the reference names and email addresses below, each Reference Email Addressee will receive the student's name, details explaining they have applied for the Hannah J. Green Scholarship, their request for a reference and detailed instructions on what to include in the letter, as well as the email address to send the reference letter to, which is hjgfoundationscholarship@gmail.com. **************************************************************************************** It is the student's responsibility to follow up with the person(s) responsible for providing the recommendation letter(s) to the Hannah J. Green Foundation.
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