Poston Rotary

The Poston Rotary Scholarship was established to provide financial assistance for promising young students from La Paz County, Arizona planning to attend an accredited Arizona college or University. This scholarship will provide $3000.00 per year, for a period up to four years, for an individual to obtain their undergraduate Degree.

 

Once accepted as a Poston Rotary Scholarship Recipient, there are only two requirements necessary to continue to receive the funding: Visit the Poston Rotary club two times a year (December and June) and, during each visit provide the Club with transcript(s) showing that a full course load is being maintained and a minimum 3.0 grade average.   Unofficial transcripts will be accepted.

 

REQUIREMENTS

• Transcripts from all high schools and any colleges attended. Note a 3.0 grade point average for all course work is required.

• Biographical information (form provided by Poston Rotary)

• A Statement of Educational Purpose. A typed educational essay, of no more than 200 words, should define your educational objectives and how these will compliment your careers goals.

• Outlines of school and community activities.

• Recommendations (form provided by Poston Rotary). At least three recommendations are required from individuals not related to the applicant. Two must come from either a college or high school instructor and one must come from someone outside the teaching profession.