PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT
1108 S. Ridgewood Ave, Edgewater, FL 32132
Parks@cityofedgewater.org
(386) 424-2400 ext. 7204
Class of 2019
It's Time To Start Thinking About SCHOLARSHIPS!
Since 2011, the City of Edgewater's Local School Scholarship Program has been creating educational
opportunities for Edgewater students. The Scholarship Fund is financed through fundraising, as well as
through generous donations from residents, businesses and friends. In 2018, six students were awarded
$1,000 scholarships and the City of Edgewater is proud to be providing scholarships to the class of 2019.
APPLY FOR THE CITY OF EDGEWATER'S LOCAL SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP
New Smyrna Beach High Students
Complete the Standard Application form and return it to the NSB High Guidance office.
All Other Students
Complete the Standard Application form and return it to parks@cityofedgewater.org.
DEADLINE
March 8, 2019 is the deadline to return completed applications.
SCHOLARSHIP CRITERIA
1. Be a resident of Edgewater
2. Be enrolled in a pubic or an accredited private school
within Volusia County
3. Demonstrate 20 hours of local community service
4. Submit a 500 word essay to include experience with the
required community service hours, future education goals
and subsequent career plans
5. Minimum GPA of 3.0
6. Financial need
7. Letters of recommendation (1 personal, 1 academic)
8. Possible interview with the Scholarship Committee
QUESTIONS
Contact Samantha Bergeron at (386) 424-2400 ext. 7204 or parks@cityofedgewater.org.
New
Smyrna Beach High School
Standard Scholarship Application
Name of the Scholarship:
Date:
Student’s Full Name:
First / Middle / Last
Student’s Address:
House # / Street Name / Apt. #
City / State / Zip Code
Home Phone:
Email:
Father’s Name:
Occupation:
Mother’s Name:
Occupation:
Brother’s and Sister’s Living at Home (names & ages):
Number in family (including yourself) who will be attending
college:
Class Rank:
ACT (Composite
Score):
Have you been accepted?
(required for check disbursement)
Annual Family Income:
Academic Grade Point
Average:
SAT Score (Math + Verbal
Only):
College/ University Preference:
Have you
applied?
College/University Student ID #
This is the number assigned if you have already been
accepted as a student to a college/university
Select One
Select One
Select One
Will you qualify for Bright Futures?
Leadership Positions/School Organization/Athletic Activities
List elected or appointed leadership positions at the high school in which you personally
were responsible for motivation and directing others. Also include any high school
organization, athletic team or club that you may have been involved in.
Leadership Position or Activity:
Grade: 9 10 11 12
Organization or Accomplishment:
Leadership Position or Activity:
Grade: 9 10 11 12
Organization or Accomplishment:
Leadership Position or Activity:
Grade: 9 10 11 12
Organization or Accomplishment:
Leadership Position or Activity:
Grade: 9 10 11 12
Organization or Accomplishment:
Leadership Position or Activity:
Grade: 9 10 11 12
Organization or Accomplishment:
Recognition and Awards
List Special Awards, Prizes and Scholarships.
Recognition:
Grade: 9 10 11 12
Group or Activity:
Recognition:
Grade: 9 10 11 12
Group or Activity:
Recognition:
Grade: 9 10 11 12
Group or Activity:
Recognition:
Grade: 9 10 11 12
Group or Activity:
Select One
Work Experience and Community Activities
List community and work activities in which you have participated in.
Non-School Work/Community:
Grade: 9 10 11 12
Position Held:
Non-School Work/Community:
Grade: 9 10 11 12
Position Held:
Non-School Work/Community:
Grade: 9 10 11 12
Position Held:
Non-School Work/Community:
Grade: 9 10 11 12
Position Held:
____ Attached a copy of your high school transcript.
____ Attach two (2) letters of reference.
YOU MUST HAVE PARENT/GUARDIAN SIGNATURE IN ORDER TO APPLY TO LOCAL
SCHOLARSHIPS!
I certify to the best of my knowledge the information on this
application is correct.
______________________________________ ____________________________________
Student’s Signature Parent/Guardian Signature
APPLICATION MUST BE SUBMITTED BY: March 8, 2019
Essay: Please state what this specific scholarship would mean to you
and why.
(Attach your Essay)
No
Have you been at New Smyrna Beach High for all 4 years of high school ? Yes
If not, please provide the reason and other high school(s) attended.