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APPLY! 

2025 APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED.

Please read the checklist below on steps to apply. All applications can be sent in PDF format to whittingtonfamilyscholarship.com with the subject line 2025 Application. We will be receiving applications through May 1st, 2025. A check in the amount of $1,000 will be given to the school of your choosing. 

CHECKLIST

CLASS OF 
2025 

The recipient must be a graduating senior at West Wilkes High School in 2025. Please provide your college of acceptance and choice. 

ESSAY 

The 2024-2025 essay topic is "Overcoming Adversity." Please write a 500+ word essay detailing a time(s) you had to overcome adversity. These essays will not be shared unless given permission.  

REFERENCE

Please provide two references who can speak to your character and work ethic. One reference must be from West Wilkes High School. The other reference can be a personal reference or from the school. 

Contact Info

When sending an email, please provide your name and best phone number along with the email address you can be contacted if chosen. 

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