PTA SCHOLARSHIP

ATTENTION SENIORS!!! 

The Clark High School PTSA is proud to recognize graduating seniors who demonstrate outstanding leadership, character, community service, and PTSA involvement.

Each year, two $750 scholarships are awarded to students who embody the Cougar spirit through service and engagement at Clark High School.

 Important Dates

·         Applications Open: January 6, 2027

·         Deadline to Apply: Monday, March 16, 2027, by 3:00 PM

·         Winners Announced: At the C Awards Ceremony in May 2027

 Eligibility

To be considered, applicants must:

·         Be a graduating senior from Clark High School

·         Be a current member of the Clark PTSA at the time of application (join or renew at joinpta.org)

·         Submit a completed application and all required materials by the deadline

 Application Requirements

A complete application includes:

1.       Completed Application Form – including student, academic, and PTSA involvement information

2.       Official 7th-Semester Transcript – request early to allow time for processing

3.       One-Page Essay – typed and single-spaced on 8.5x11 paper, responding to one of the following:

o    How has your involvement in community service and volunteer activities at Clark influenced your personal growth and leadership?

o    How do you plan to continue your commitment to service and leadership beyond high school?

4.       Resume (Maximum 2 Pages) – including:

o    Clark activities, clubs, athletics, and leadership positions

o    Awards and honors

o    Extracurricular and community involvement

o    Employment or volunteer experience

o    PTSA participation

5.       Signed Certification & Guidelines Page

6.       Verification of Active PTSA Membership

 Selection & Evaluation

Applications are reviewed by the Clark PTSA Scholarship Committee. Recipients are chosen based on:

Criteria

Weight

Essay & Reflection

40%

PTSA & Community Involvement

30%

Leadership & Character

20%

Academics

10%

 How to Submit

Completed applications and all required materials may be submitted:

·     ·         By Email: scholarships@clarkhsptsa.com

Late or incomplete submissions cannot be accepted.

Questions please reach out to

scholarships@clarkhsptsa.com