AAPS Community Scholarships, Grants and Applications
Important:
- You will need to create a free Submittable account in order to submit to these forms. Here is a quick guide on how to get started: https://submittable.help/submitters/making-new-submissions/how-do-i-submit
- You can save a draft of your work if you would like to finish filling out the form at a later date.
- We will follow-up with you about your submission by email.
- Please be sure the email address you used to sign up for your Submittable Account is one that you check regularly.
- Questions? Please email studentscholarships@a2schools.org.
The Wendy Moorhead Memorial Scholarship was created to acknowledge a female runner in cross country and/or track who reflects the values and abilities that were demonstrated by Wendy Moorhead, a Huron High School student.
The values and abilities demonstrated by Wendy M. Moorhead:
- Wendy was compassionate to all humans, animals and the environment, regardless of background and belief. She was encouraging and helpful to those less fortunate and those less skilled/talented than herself. She had a zest for life and a positive attitude. Wendy worked hard and didn't complain, and she had both self-discipline and a collaborative spirit. Wendy’s love for her family and friends radiated from her always.
- Wendy was committed to preparing for being a responsible member of her team. She loved to run. Her smile would warm your heart and her sense of humor was delightful.
- Wendy was kind, empathetic, driven, supportive, understanding, humble, an achiever, and most remembered-Wendy was resilient.
Scholarship Criteria:
- Senior female or female identifying runner who has participated on the women’s cross country and/or track teams at Huron High School.
- GPA of 2.8 or better is desirable
- The committee may consider need in determining the scholarship award
- First generation college students, students with identified learning challenges, and students from underserved communities are encouraged to apply.
- Award must be used for tuition or related expenses to an accredited college, university or trade school.
Award Amount: $2,000
In order to complete this application, you will need the following:
- A recommendation letter. You will be able to email a person who can recommend you for this scholarship as pat of the application. Please note that the application is not complete until the recommendation letter is submitted.
- Answers to 3 short essay questions. See below.
Applications are due by Friday, April 11, 2025