Por La Gente Association Hispanic Education Scholarships

Por La Gente Association

This scholarship is for students of Hispanic descent from Racine County, Wisconsin. To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must be in ther final year of high school, attend a postsecondary institution on a full-time basis beginning the ensuing fall semester, and be US citizens or legal permanent residents. Two awards are available: The athletic scholarship is based on athletic achievement and participation in interscholastic sports competition. Applicants should demonstrate exceptional athletic ability, team leadership and/or good sportsmanship in their sports involvement. The academic/community scholarship is based on academic achievement and/or extracurricular or community involvement. Applicants should demonstrate exceptional academic ability and/or participation in school activities and community functions.