Titus 2 Foundation Towles FamilyScholarship

The Titus 2 Foundation is a 501©(3) non-profit organization created to help students from non-traditional families navigate their high school careers and make informed decisions regarding their post-secondary options.

Applicants should meet the following criteria to be considered:

  • High School Senior enrolled in North St. Louis County School (Preference given to students from Ferguson/Berkeley attendance area)
  • At least 2.0 Cumulative GPA
  • African-American

Preference will be given to the following (others may still apply):

  • Students who have taken and passed at least 2 Career and Technical Education classes (i.e. Business, Marketing, FACS, Industrial Tech, etc.)
  • Students from non-traditional families (i.e., single-parent, foster care, etc.)

Finalists will be contacted for an interview in June. Awards will be distributed at the scholarship banquet in August.

If you have any questions, contact titus2foundation@gmail.com

Award
Varies
Deadline
04/01/2023
Supplemental Questions
  1. School Activities: List your major activities and provide detail about honors, awards and athletic letters you have received.
    • 1. School Activity
    • 2. Related honors, awards or athletic letters earned
    • 3. Leadership positions
    • 4. Grades of participation
  2. List community service and volunteer activities.
    • 1. Organization
    • 2. Activity/Service
    • 3. Dates
  3. Where do you see yourself in the next 5 years and how will you go about achieving this?
  4. Discuss a time when you had to overcome adversity and describe how you did it.
  5. Submit and essay discussing the importance of connecting family, school, and community.
  6. Upload Resume: Highlight leadership positions, extracurricular involvement, awards and honors, community service and volunteerism, and work experience.
  7. Upload a letter of acceptance you received from a college or university.
  8. RECOMMENDATION - Community Member (non-school) - Enter the name and e-mail address of a qualified individual who will submit a recommendation on your behalf. NOTE: As the applicant, it is your responsibility to inform that person to watch for an email sent on your behalf that will explain how to complete this process.
  9. RECOMMENDATION - School Official - Enter the name and e-mail address of a qualified individual who will submit a recommendation on your behalf. NOTE: As the applicant, it is your responsibility to inform that person to watch for an email sent on your behalf that will explain how to complete this process.
  10. APPLICANT SIGNATURE: By entering my full name below, I authorize the Titus 2 Foundation and its agents to examine, verify and discuss my academic and/or financial records and other information which applies to the consideration of this application. I certify that all answers are accurate and truthful to the best of my knowledge, and that all information in the application and essays are my own work. I understand that the decisions made regarding my participation in this program are made by the Titus 2 Foundation in reliance upon the truth and correctness of my statements.
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