S.H.O.E Scholarship
Investing in Leadership & Excellence
Our scholarship aims to assist Schenectady High School Black / African American students pursuing higher education by recognizing leadership qualities and academic achievements.
About Our Scholarship
Our Mission
The S.H.O.E Scholarship, established by Schenectady High School alumni Hassan Taylor and Tamara Albury, provides a $1,000 financial scholarship to an African American student enrolling in an accredited college or university. We prioritize applicants with demonstrated leadership skills and a strong and or diverse academic record, ensuring a deserving candidate receives a token of our appreciation and support they need to excel in their educational pursuits.
Requirements
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Senior enrolled in Schenectady High School
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African American / Black
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GPA (at time of application) of at least 2.6
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Personal Essay (no more than 5 paragraphs) on how you have demonstrated leadership (whether social, academic, etc.) and how you plan to use the award.
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Resume (if applicable)
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Name of college / university for anticipated enrolled in
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MUST COMPLETE THE APPLICATION BY MAY 15