FOREST PARK HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
2027 Scholarship Application
Application Deadline: Friday, March 19, 2027
About the Scholarship
The Forest Park High School Alumni Association Scholarship will be awarded to a graduating student of Forest Park High School who will be pursuing full-time post-high-school educational studies or vocational training. The scholarship assists with expenses incurred in pursuing educational or vocational studies.
Scholarship Qualifications
Applicants must demonstrate commitment to academic achievement, school spirit, and service to the community.
Academic Achievement
Applicants must have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 and passing grades in all current classes.
School Spirit
Applicants should demonstrate pride in Forest Park High School through productive leadership, exemplary attendance, a positive attitude, and knowledge of the school’s rich history.
Community Commitment
Applicants should demonstrate a commitment to serving the community through earning service-learning credits.
Required Application Documents
- Letter of Interest (maximum one page)
- Scholarship Essay
- Two reference letters from individuals who are not relatives or family members
- Completed and signed Guidance Counselor Verification Form
- Current School Transcript
The letter of interest should describe the student’s achievements, organization memberships, future goals, participation in FPHS activities, and what Forest Park High School has meant to the student.
Scholarship Award and Disbursement
Scholarship funds will be held by the Forest Park High School Alumni Association and disbursed upon documented proof of full-time enrollment in a college, university, or vocational training program.
Funds will be held for one year from the award date, which coincides with the Farewell Assembly. Unclaimed funds after that period will be forfeited. Scholarship awards do not require repayment.
In keeping with the school motto, Enter to Learn, Go Forth to Serve, recipients are encouraged to support future Foresters through service or monetary contributions when possible.
Complete Your Scholarship Application Below
Complete all applicable sections and upload the required supporting documents. Applications are due Friday, March 19, 2027.