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Scholarship application deadline Feb 28

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Leyden has compiled a list of more than 30 local scholarships that are available to East/West Leyden students. The deadline is Friday, February 28, at 10 p.m. Students are encouraged to view the available opportunities and apply utilizing the Common Local Scholarship Application.

Apply for Scholarships

The Leyden Local Scholarship Application requests the following information:

  • Personal Information
  • Academic Information/History: GPA, SAT Scores, college, major and career plans, schools attended 1st-8th grade
  • Extracurricular Information: School Activities, Work Experience, Volunteer Work
  • 2 Essay Prompts:
    • Prompt 1: A personal statement about your background, your educational and career goals.
    • Prompt 2: How will your future career benefit your community?
  • 1 Letter of Recommendation

Some local scholarships require that you submit additional materials. These scholarships require that you fill out the Confidential Family Financial/Income Sheet, upload a video, or submit an extra essay answering other prompts. 

Important Notes:
  • Students do not have to complete the application in one sitting; information will be automatically saved for 30 days;
  • Do not upload blank pages to essay answers or the letter of recommendation; students won't be able to go back and replace them later;
  • Submitted applications are final and cannot be edited.