"Remark2"able Future Scholarship

Scholarship Sponsored by Public Education Foundation

This scholarship supports a high school senior or current college student who is identified as a student with special education needs with an Individual Education Program (IEP). Preference will be given to students with visual impairment. Student must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and attend post-secondary education as full-time student. Preference will be given to students attending post-secondary school in Nevada, Utah, or Wisconsin. Three awards in the amount of $1,250 each will be offered. This scholarship is renewable for up to an additional three years if the student maintains a GPA of 3.0 or above.

Verification of college enrollment (class schedule) will be required during the summer before a check is mailed to the college. Scholarship funds must be applied toward tuition, fees and other appropriate educational expenses. These funds will be disbursed in equal payments over two semesters.

Supplemental Questions

• Do you plan to attend post-secondary school in Nevada, Utah, or Wisconsin?
• If still in high school, do you currently have an IEP?
• If you are currently a college student, did you have an IEP in high school?
• If you are a high school senior, please upload the cover page of your current annual Individual Education Program (IEP) If you are a college student, please upload the cover page of your last Individual Education Program (IEP).
• Essay - In 300-500 words, please describe an obstacle that you have overcome. What resources/supports did you access to assist you during this time?
• Please upload a "Financial Need Letter" explaining why you need assistance with your college/school expenses.
• Please upload your most current transcript (unofficial).
• Please upload a letter of recommendation from a teacher, counselor, administrator, coach or advisor.
• Please upload a letter of recommendation (a second letter; any source other than a peer or relative).
• Please upload a letter of recommendation (a third letter; any source other than a peer or relative).