High School Scholarship Application

Application Deadline: April 4, 2022
Scholarship Notification: June 30, 2022

Student Qualifications:
Student Must Be Or Have Been A Participant In A Junior Achievement Program And/or have taught A Minimum Of Two Elementary School Program Classes.
Student Must Lawfully Reside In The United States.
Students From Any Grade Level May Apply.
Employees Of Junior Achievement And Any Immediate Family Members, Whether Living In The Same Household Or Not, And Anyone Living In The Same Household, Whether Related Or Not, Are Not Eligible To Apply For Scholarships.

Award Range: Begins at $1,000.

Scholarships Available:
Scholarships May Be Applied Toward Expenses At Any Post-Secondary Educational Institution.
Financial Awards Will Be Mailed Directly to the Institution in the Award Recipients Name.
Funds Will Not Be Paid Toward Student Loans.

Criteria:
Education.
School Activities.
Employment and Related Experiences.
Junior Achievement Experience.
Essay- Limited to Three Typed Pages. Spelling, Grammar, Punctuation, And Overall Presentation Will Be Considered.
General Presentation.
TWO Recommendation Letters: Teacher, Counselor, Employer or Other.
o Employees Or Family Members Of Junior Achievement Of Wisconsin Staff May NOT Contribute Letters Of Recommendation.

Application Checklist
Application Form Completed.
Personal Statement Attached.
Essay Attached.
Two Recommendation Letters.

Application becomes valid when all items above are submitted to:

Junior Achievement of Wisconsin, Inc.
Sue Schwerm
11111 West Liberty Drive
Milwaukee, WI 53224
Phone: (414) 577-3840

Or

sschwerm@jawis.org