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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated® Delta Kappa Omega Chapter 2019 High School Scholarship Application ELIGIBILITY: This award is open to all high school seniors in Leon County with 1) a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, weighted or un-weighted, whichever is higher based upon the most recent grades available; 2) demonstrated school and community service, documented in two signed letters of recommendation with original signatures; 3) demonstrated leadership experience, documented in the above referenced two signed letters of recommendation with original signatures; and 4) effective communication skills, as demonstrated in an essay. Name: __________________________________________________ Home or Cell Phone: ______________________________ Address: ________________________________________________ City/State:____________________ Zip: ________________ Name of High School: ___________________________________________________ Overall GPA: ______________________ Email: _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________ College/University of Choice: ______________________________________________ Planned Major:________________ Please list all extra-curricular and community activities in which you have been involved. List any offices or leadership positions held. (Attach additional page(s) if necessary): _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®

Delta Kappa Omega Chapter2019 High School Scholarship Application

ELIGIBILITY: This award is open to all high school seniors in Leon County with 1) a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0, weighted or un-weighted, whichever is higher based upon the most recent grades available; 2) demonstrated school and community service, documented in two signed letters of recommendation with original signatures; 3) demonstrated leadership experience, documented in the above referenced two signed letters of recommendation with original signatures; and 4) effective communication skills, as demonstrated in an essay.

Name: __________________________________________________ Home or Cell Phone: ______________________________

Address: ________________________________________________ City/State:____________________ Zip: ________________

Name of High School: ___________________________________________________ Overall GPA: ______________________

Email: __________________________________________________________________________________________________________

College/University of Choice: ______________________________________________ Planned Major:________________

Please list all extra-curricular and community activities in which you have been involved. List any offices or leadership positions held. (Attach additional page(s) if necessary):____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Briefly describe your career goals. (Attach additional page if necessary):____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

On separate pages, please submit an essay addressing the following topic:

Your essay should be 750 to 1000 words, typed, double-spaced, with 12 pt. standard font, (i.e., Arial, Times Roman), and formatted to pages with one inch margins. Submit completed application, essay, current official sealed transcript, and two signed letters of recommendation with original signatures from high school teachers/administrators or community representatives by the postmarked deadline of March 1, 2019; no exceptions allowed.

Scholarship and Awards CommitteeDelta Kappa Omega Chapter

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.P.O. Box 6278

Tallahassee, FL 32314-6278(850) 559-4137 Dr. Shirley A. Jones

Incomplete applications will not be considered.

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