Kiwanis Club of Homestead/South Dade PO Box 1754 Homestead, FL 33090-1754 info@homesteadkiwanis.org A 501(C)3 ORGANIZATION 2020 Scholarship Application Requirements & Instructions Eligibility Be a graduating senior from a high school in South Miami-Dade County Be a U.S Citizen or an eligible non-citizen Be a resident of the Homestead/South Dade area Have attended a local area high school for the past two (2) years and a member of Key Club Have an unweighted grade point average of 3.0 or better Be a Key Club member in your school Have completed community service IN EXCESS of the required minimum needed for graduation Be accepted or pending acceptance as a full-time undergraduate student in an accredited university, college, community college, vocational/technical school Pursue a recognized course of study 10.The completed application (pages 1-4) and all additional information MUST be mailed to the above P.O Box and be post marked no later than Friday, May 15th Value of Scholarship Each scholarship awarded will be in the amount of $1000.00 A maximum of five (5) scholarships awarded is based on factors including but not limited to grade point average and community service Scholarship monies may be used for tuition, textbooks, room and board, or other necessary school-related expenses Required Documents: A completed application Failure to submit a complete application may result in automatic disqualification Applications received after the deadline will not be accepted Academic information, including grade point averages, test scores and other academic achievements certified by the schools CAP advisor or school principal (use page of application) Two Letters of Recommendation from your school At least one Letter of Recommendation from outside your school A personal statement, no more than 500 words, typed, addressing the importance of a COLLEGE EDUCATION and specifically your views regarding the importance of COMMUNITY SERVICE IMPORTANT!!! Provide a copy of the acceptance letter from the college/university you are planning to attend SCHOLARSHIPS PROVIDED BY w w w h o m e s t e a d k i w a n i s o r g