Chris Ford Exemplary School Spirit Scholarship
*Open only to current students
ABOUT: One $1,000 scholarship is awarded annually to an exemplary student with an administrator, coach, teacher, parish or community leader recommendation who exhibits leadership, encourages teamwork and inspires loyalty at SBPHS while attaining their academic best. Students must also complete a personal statement about how they demonstrate exemplary school spirit both during the school day and after school hours. Final candidates may need to interview with members of the scholarship selection committee.
CRITERIA:
- Applicant must be a current SBPHS student at St. Benedict Prep High school.
- Applicant’s recommendation must demonstrate evidence that student exhibits leadership, encourages teamwork, and inspires loyalty to SBPHS while attaining their academic best.
- Applicant must personally compose an essay that explains how they demonstrate exemplary school spirit during the school day and outside regular school hours. The student’s essay should give specific examples of their behavior and character.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
- Completed application form.
- Student composed "exemplary school spirit" essay.
- One or two letters of recommendation from the student’s teacher, administrator, or parish/community leader.
- Be available for an interview if selected as one of the finalists.