Worksheet

Harold L. Silas Scholarship Application 2024

NAACP Lakeland Branch

Please complete the application below.

*ALL FIELDS ARE REQUIRED

1.

Full Name*

First LastName

2.

Date of Birth*

MM/DD/YYYY

3.

Email*

4.

Phone Number*

###-##-####

5.

Home Address*

Street Address
Address Line 2
City
State
Zip Code
Country

6.

Are you an incoming freshman or are you returning to college?*

7.

Name of High School, College or University*

8.

A 500-word essay (legible 12-pt font, conventional grammar/spelling) responding to the questions:*

What is the importance of voting? How do you see voting as an element of societal and political change? How might you encourage young people to exercise their right to vote? You can choose to address local, state, and/or national elections.

(skip this box if uploading your document below.)

9.

OR Upload 500-word essay (legible 12-pt font, conventional grammar/spelling) responding to the questions:*

What is the importance of voting? How do you see voting as an element of societal and political change? How might you encourage young people to exercise their right to vote? You can choose to address local, state, and/or national elections.

(.doc, .docx, .odt, .pdf files accepted)

10.

Upload proof of acceptance and enrollment to a college.*

11.

Upload 2023 high school Cap & Gown photo for incoming college/university freshmen*

12.

Upload Professional Headshot for currently enrolled college/university sophomore, junior, senior*