One of the many benefits of being a student of a RENEWANATION Affiliate School is the possibility of receiving a college scholarship. Scholarship winners are selected by the RENEWANATION Board of Directors or their designees.
Applying for Scholarship
RENEWANATION awards the scholarships offered based on a careful assessment of the whole student. Considerations will be made to the applicant’s spirituality, academic success and potential, demonstrated leadership ability, servant spirit, financial need and student-university compatibility.
College Scholarships Application
Mail to: RENEWANATION Scholarship Division
P.O. Box 12366 Roanoke, VA 24025
OR Email to: info@renewanation.org
Subject marked as: RENEWANATION Scholarship Division
APPLICATION DUE: January 30, 2012
In the event that there were applications that did not get submitted in time, we have decided to extend the deadline to February 10th. Items being mailed must be postmarked by February 10th. Email must be submitted before midnight on the 10th.
General Scholarship Criteria and Supporting Documentation Requirements
Be a graduating senior at a RENEWANATION affiliate school.
Spirituality: The student must exemplify a victorious Christian life.
Three references required: one from the student’s pastor, two from administrators or teachers in the school they attend.
Academics: The student must have a cumulative GPA of at least a 2.5 and be ranked in the top half of their graduating class.
Leadership: Students will be evaluated on their leadership skills inside and outside of the school setting. The student must be seen as a positive role model for their peers.
Three references required. Can be from same referrals who comment on the student’s spirituality.
Extracurricular Activities: The student should have a good balance of academics and extracurricular activities.
Student will submit list of extracurricular and service activities they participated in from 10th – 12th grade.
Financial Need: Financial ability to pay for secondary education will be considered.
A copy of the family’s latest tax return should be submitted with the application.
Essay: Qualifying students must submit a 1,000 word essay using the following title: “My Worldview and Life Goals”
Student-University Match: The student’s degree and career goals should fit well with the degree and course offerings of the University.
