Sunrise Mountain High School "Miner Proud, Miner Strong!" Scholarship

Sunrise Mountain High School seniors living in Clark County, Nevada with at 2.5 or higher GPA who have overcome a challenge and plan to attend a college/university in Nevada full-time may apply for this scholarship. Four scholarships in the amount of $500 each will be awarded to chosen applicants with a 2.5 or higher GPA. Two scholarships in the amount of $1,000 each will be awarded to chosen applicants with a 3.5 or higher GPA.

Verification of college enrollment (class schedule) will be required during the summer before a check is mailed to the college. Scholarship funds must be applied toward tuition, fees and other appropriate educational expenses. These funds will be disbursed in equal payments over two semesters.

Donor
Sunrise Mountain High School Faculty and Staff
Award
Varied
Deadline
02/05/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Do you plan to attend post-secondary school in Nevada?
  2. Which Nevada college or university are you planning to attend?
  3. In 300 words or more, please select and respond to one of the two essay choices: 1) What challenge (or difficult circumstance) have you overcome and how has overcoming this challenge (circumstance) helped you to be successful in school and in life? or 2) As a turn-around school, we have had some success turning our school around and improving our graduation rate. What are the factors that make some people or programs successful, and what are some successes you have accomplished personally throughout your life, what do you attribute that success to?
  4. Please upload your resume.
  5. Please upload your most current transcript (unofficial).
  6. Please upload your college letter of admission if you have received it.
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