Monday, June 1, 2009

NAAAP-Seattle 2009 High School Scholarship Application Now Available!

NAAAP-Seattle 2009 High School Scholarship Application Now Available!

Each year, NAAAP-Seattle awards scholarships to outstanding Asian Pacific American high school seniors at our annual Gala. For 2009, we are awarding a $3000 scholarship (First Place Winner) and a $2000 scholarship (Second Place Winner).

Eligibility:
Asian Pacific Americans (APA) who will be high school seniors during the 2009/2010 academic year and graduating high school in Spring/Summer 2010
Must be entering first year of college in Fall of 2010
Must have a GPA of 3.00 or higher (submission of most recent official high school transcript is required)

Application grading criteria:
Academic achievement
Leadership skills
Community activities and involvement
Scholastic activities and involvement
Work or other activities
Essay

a. Ability to clearly articulate ideas and answer essay question
b. Logical presentation of argument(s)
c. Grammar, spelling, and sentence structure

Application: Available for downloading at http://www.naaapseattle.org/

NAAAP-Seattle Scholarship Frequently Asked Questions:Can be found at http://www.naaapseattle.org/

deadline:: Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Submit applications:
E-mail applications to (preferred):
naaap.scholarship@gmail.com
Subject line: NAAAP-Seattle Scholarship

Mail applications to:
NAAAP-Seattle Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 19888
Seattle, WA 98109

Questions: Please contact
Lisa Nguyen, PharmD, BCPS
2009 NAAAP-Seattle Scholarship Committee Chair
naaap.scholarship@gmail.com