Academic Scholarship for High School Seniors 2012-2013

Award Amount
$2,000 Deadline Date
April 14 Awards Available
200

Title Academic Scholarship for High School Seniors
Contact National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation
Address 175 W. Jackson Blvd.
Suite 1500
Chicago, IL 60604-2702
Phone 312-715-1010
Fax 312-566-9726
Email scholars@foodtrain.org
Website http://www.nraef.org/scholar_ment/sm_high_school.asp?level1=1
Due Date April 14
Awards Available 200
Description The Academic Scholarships for High School Seniors are for students who have demonstrated a commitment to both a post-secondary foodservice education and a career in the restaurant and foodservice industry. Students wishing to be considered for this scholarship must be a high school senior and:
- Have a minimum, cumulative grade point average of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent)
- Have a minimum of 250 hours of foodservice-related work experience verified by pay stubs or letter(s) from employer(s)
- Have applied and gained acceptance to a foodservice-related post-secondary program, either full-time or substantial part-time, and plan to enroll in a minimum of two terms for the school year (verified by submitting a copy of the acceptance letter from the college or university)
- Submit a letter of recommendation on letterhead from a current or previous employer