Scholarship Application - Avondale-Goodyear Education Foundation

In order to be eligible to apply, applicants must have promoted from 8^th grade from an Avondale Elementary School District school and graduating from high school in the Spring of 2026. In addition, the applicant must have been accepted to a University or Junior College, or to a vocational, technical, or health-related program.

Complete the scholarship application below.
Submit at least one letter of reference from a teacher or administrator.
Submit high school transcripts and official information on high school GPA. A minimum of 2.5 is required.
Submit a copy of the acceptance letter to the university, junior college, vocational, technical or health-related program.

The deadline for completing the below application is Friday, March 20, 2026. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered. Please submit all forms below.

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Email *

Email After Graduation

Permanent Mailing Address *

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City

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Zip Code

Alternate Address (if not receiving mail at permanent address)

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Zip Code

Home Phone

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Academic Information

Select the Avondale Elementary School Attended *

Name of High School *

Graduation Date *

Grade Point Average (GPA) *

Essay Questions

What lesson(s) did you learn from the Kids at Hope program and the Avondale Elementary School District that helped you to determine your path for the future? *

Where do you see yourself in 10 years and how will the Kids at Hope Pledge lessons help you achieve those goals? *

What is the one "BIG" lesson you learned in high school as a Kid at Hope? *

Who do you look up to or who is your role model and why? *

Describe a hurdle you had and what you learned from it. *

Is there an Avondale teacher or teachers you feel made a difference and helped you prepare for high school and beyond? Is so, please include the name of the teacher(s) and how they helped.

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Electronic Submission of Reference Letter(s) (2 max)

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Electronic Submission of Admission Letter from University, Junior College, Vocational, Technical, or Health-Related Program

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Electronic Submission of High School Transcript

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Such use includes the display, distributions, publications, transmissions or otherwise use of photographs, images and/or videos taken, and application answers for use in materials that include, but may not be limited to, printed materials such as Brochures, Newsletters, Videos and digital images used on the Foundation’s Website and Social Media Pages, such as Facebook and for Avondale-Goodyear Education Foundation fundraising efforts.

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