Candidacy for the awards is open to high school seniors and college students who have a 2.5 grade point average. Completion of the application form accompanied by a letter of recommendation from a school principal, teacher, guidance counselor or church pastor must be received by April 1. Scholarships are awarded on a yearly basis for a maximum of four years. A personal interview is required as part of the application process. The number of scholarships depends upon how much is raised conference-wide.
Most districts have some sort of fundraising event in order to raise their share.
You are not only encouraged to attend these events, but additional donations are also accepted. A letter of recommendation from a school principal, teacher, guidance counselor or pastor should accompany the application. A personal interview is required and will be arranged.