SDARJ Charlotte King 2025 Scholarship Application

The Charlotte King Scholarship of the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice provides $1000 scholarships to selected Sussex County students who are continuing their education beyond high school, who demonstrate commitment to racial justice through community involvement, who identify as Black and/or African American, and who agree to have their photo and responses used in our materials.

Applications close April 1, 2025.

SDARJ Charlotte King Scholarship Application

3 steps to apply:

Meet the requirements above and complete this form by April 1, 2025.
Please email a clear pdf, screen shot, or photo of your high school transcript.
Ask a non-related person familiar with your accomplishments (such as a teacher, counselor, coach, administrator, or religious leader) to email a reference letter.

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Application

"*" indicates required fields

What is your full name (first, middle(s), last)?*

First Middle Last

Email*

What is your birthdate (month, day, year)?*

What high school do you attend?*

What is your mailing address?*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State ZIP Code

What is your preferred telephone number*

Do you identify as Black and/or African American?*

Yes

What is your parent's or guardian's name?*

First Last

What is your parent's or guardian's email address?*

What is your school counselor's name?*

First Last

What is your school counselor's email address?*

Essay Portion

Please respond in a thoughtful, edited paragraph to EACH of the questions below with 500-1000 characters. Your responses will be used to evaluate your application.

Why is racial justice important to you?*

Please describe how you have demonstrated commitment to racial justice through community* involvement. *Community can be your school, town, neighborhood, religious group, team, etc*

Please describe a person, famous or not, who is (or has been) influential and inspirational to you with regard to racial justice, diversity, or equity. Please explain your answer.*

How could this scholarship help support your continuing educational journey and goals?*

Signature Section

Please read each statement carefully and sign each signature box using your mouse or finger depending on your device.

Student Electronic Signature*

Parent / Guardian Electronic Signature*

SDARJ Charlotte King 2025 Scholarship Application

3 steps to apply:

Application

Essay Portion

Signature Section

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