Robert and Cathy Spicer Family Scholarship
Scholarship Sponsored by Wyoming Community Foundation
Overview
This scholarship exists to assist students who are graduating from high schools within Sweetwater County as they pursue further education.
Eligibility
Applicants must be graduating seniors enrolled at any Sweetwater County high school. Students from schools that the public school system classifies as “alternative” are not eligible. GED recipients are also excluded.
Award
- Amount: $4,000
- Term: Single academic year (1 year)
Application requirements — essays and length
Each essay should fall between 2,000 and 3,000 characters in length; as a guideline, aim for at least about 400 words per response.
Essay prompts
1. Explain your reasons for wanting to pursue a degree in a business-related field and describe why additional education will benefit you.
2. Identify your principal strengths and explain how you plan to apply those strengths to make the most of further academic study.