The Sara Scholarship was established in 2012 in honor of Sara Sheehan, who passed away in 2011. The Henry & Sara Sheehan Foundation offers the award every year to female high school seniors who plan to pursue a college degree and who demonstrate academic achievement, excellence of character, financial need, and active engagement with the sport of golf. The Sara Scholarship awards $2500 to cover tuition, books, board, and other expenses.
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Sara Scholarship – Overview
Application Open Date | January 1, 2025 |
Application Deadline | April 30, 2025 |
Eligible Grades | High School Senior |
Amount | $2,000–$8,000 |
Award Winners | 12 |
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Eligibility Criteria:
Scholarship applicants will be evaluated on the following criteria:
- Must be female
- Must be high school seniors to graduate at the end of the school year
- Meet entrance requirements and plan to enroll at an accredited college or university in the United States
- Must hold a cumulative minimum unweighted GPA (grade point average) of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale
- Must show financial need
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Study Details:
Area of Study:
- United
Country:
- United States
Application Process:
Here’s what you must submit besides your application.
- Completed Sara Scholarship Application form
- Copy of Official High School Transcript (including Fall semester grades from senior year)
- Applicant’s personal essay (see section VI of application)
- Copy of applicant’s Student Aid Report (SAR), including the Student Aid Index (SAI)
Sara Scholarship Timeline:
Selection Process:
The applicants will be evaluated based on their academic record, interest in golf, excellence of character, need for financial assistance, and essay quality.
FAQs
What is the Application Deadline?
You can apply till 4/30/2025.
How is the Sara Scholarship offered?
Applicants will be selected based on their academic record, interest in golf, excellence of character, need for financial assistance, and essay quality.
What are the application requirements?
You must submit the Essay, Grade transcript, Financial Information, and Recommendation letters besides your application.