Becca’s Closet
Rebecca Kirtman Memorial Scholarship
Becca’s Closet collects and distributes homecoming and prom clothing to needy high school students in local communities. Becca’s Closet also hosts annual fundraisers to raise money to assist local students with the cost of higher education.
The Rebecca Kirtman Memorial Scholarship awards 3 types of scholarships, starting at $1,000 each. The purpose of these scholarships is to encourage students who have demonstrated outstanding community service in high school or college to continue their efforts throughout their lives and to encourage others to do the same.
Becca’s Closet Scholarship is one time scholarship, with the possibility of renewal.
The applicant must:
· Be a graduating high school senior or full-time college student
· Have made an outstanding contribution to his or her local community through the creation of or involvement in a Becca’s Closet chapter or Becca’s Closet supporting organization
· Be a U.S. Citizen or legal resident
· Plan to attend or continue to enroll in an accredited college, vocational school or university in the United States in the Fall of 2008
· Have a minimum 2.0 unweighted high school grade point average
Becca’s Closet Nova High School Scholarship is a one time scholarship, with the possibility of renewal.
The applicant must:
· Be a graduating high school senior at Nova High School – Davie, Florida
· Have made an outstanding contribution to his or her local community through notable involvement in Becca’s Closet
· Be a U.S. Citizen or legal resident
· Plan to attend or continue to enroll in an accredited college, vocational school or university in the United States in the Fall of 2008
· Have a minimum 2.0 unweighted high school grade point average
Becca’s Closet Spirit of Generosity Scholarship is a one time scholarship, with the possibility of renewal.
The applicant must:
· Be a graduating high school senior or full-time college student
· Have made an outstanding contribution to his or her local community through volunteer action including but not limited to Becca’s Closet
· Demonstrate Financial Need
· Be a U.S. Citizen or legal resident
· Have a minimum 2.0 unweighted high school grade point average
· Plan to attend or continue to enroll in an accredited college, vocational school or university in the United States in the Fall of 2008
· Have a minimum 2.0 unweighted high school grade point average
Renewals in the amount of $1,000 are available for the coming academic year for past winners of all 3 scholarships awarded. Qualifications for renewals are substantially similar to those required for the original scholarships: a minimum 2.0 grade point average must be maintained at the college level; continued activity in Becca’s Closet if applicable; continued community service and evidence of need if applicable. See Renewal Application for instructions to apply.
Scholarships awarded for the 2007 – 2008 School Year will be announced in May 2008. Completed applications must be received no later than 6 PM on APRIL 25, 2008. Late entries will not be considered.
Download Application below.
