Flaherty Impact Scholarship

Due: Deadline has passed

Amount: $1,000.00 - $4,000.00

Scholarship Information

The Flaherty Impact Scholarship is a family foundation achievement scholarship that wants to recognize the accomplishments of high school seniors and how they make an IMPACT on their high school and community as a whole. The Flaherty Impact Scholarship is a scholarship for high-achieving, creative problem-solving students who work diligently to better their community and look beyond themselves. This Scholarship is open for all dedicated El Dorado Union High School seniors who are pursuing education past high school because of their love of learning and dedication to making the world a better place. Two recipients will be chosen to receive a $4,000 scholarship ($1,000 each year for up to 4 years.)

Scholarship Requirements

High School Requirement:
El Dorado High School, Oak Ridge High School, Ponderosa High School, Union Mine High School
GPA Minimum:
3.50
College Requirement:
4-year university/college
Career/Major Requirement:
no
Other Requirements:

*Special Consideration will be given to applicants who have community service hours.

*Special Consideration will also be given to students with work experience, especially those who have shown entrepreneurship.

*Special Consideration will be given to high school athletes of 2 years or more.

  • Access the online application here
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  • Follow the additional instructions for the application. This scholarship requires the following uploads:
    • ONE letter of recommendation
    • unofficial transcripts
    • A personal essay under 500 words: click on link to see the writing prompt.
  • This is a paperless application process. Your College & Career Center will be notified of your application.
Considerations Not Applicable:
Ethnicity, Gender, Financial Need

Required Documents

  • General Application - qty 1 , Create a PDF of your general application from this website and upload it using the 'Scholarship Specific Application Link'. Click here.
  • Scholarship Specific Application - qty 1 Click here.

Submission Details

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