Scholarship

Community Service Scholarship

The Kent Lions Foundation is proud to offer this scholarship opportunity to the students of our Kent Community. This scholarship will be rewarded on a combination of criteria including community involvement, academics, personal references, and a short essay.

Please download, fill out, and return this application.

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Scholarship Criteria:

  • • Active participation in your community.
    • · This could be Scouts, Church, After-School groups, non-profits, etc.
  • • Attend a Kent School
    • · Must Reside in the City of Kent or in an area serviced by the Kent School District.
    • · Must be a current High School Junior or Senior.
    • · Must be a legal resident of the United States of America.
  • • Minimum GPA of 2.5
  • • Personal recommendations detailing your community involvement.
    • · Teacher, Pastor, Scout Leader, Non-Profit representative, etc.
  • • Essay(300-500 words) detailing your educational goals and what this scholarship would mean to you.

If selected for an award:

  • • Community Service Commitment to the Kent Lions Club.
    • · Four (4) hours of time during the 2023 Kent Cornucopia Days Festival
    • · Minimum four (4) hours spent with other Kent Lions Projects before April 2024.

Awards:

  • • 1 award of $5,000
  • • 1 award of $3,000
  • • 1 award of $2,000

Deadlines:

  • • Applications must be received by midnight May 5th, 2023
  • • Finalists will be selected and notified by May 31st, 2023

For questions, please contact us at scholarship@kcdays.com or (253)852-LION