Eligibility Criteria:

• Graduating high school senior from one of these high schools or church:
  • KIPP Sunnyside High School
  • Mickey Leland College Preparatory Academy
  • Member of Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church (for at least two years)
• Must plan to major in business or technology at a 4-year college or university
• Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (unweighted). 
  • Please review this guide for instructions on converting your GPA to a 4.0 scale. GPA should be rounded to two decimal points.

Award Information:

• $5,000
• One-time award
• Must enroll in a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester

What is Needed for This Application?

• Eligibility questions based on the criteria above
• 2 essays
• Transcript (unofficial transcripts are accepted)
• Financial information
• Education information
• Resume (involvement in activities and service)

Language Considerations:

• This application is offered in both English and Spanish.
• To view your application in Spanish, click the "EN" dropdown button in the top right corner of the screen and select "Español".
• You may toggle between English and Spanish while filling out your application.