Timothy P O'Shaughnessy Foundation

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THE FOUNDATION WILL EMAIL A LINK FOR ONLINE NOMINATIONS TO AUTHORIZED PERSONS FROM EACH SCHOOL. THE FOUNDATION WILL NOTIFY STUDENTS OF THEIR NOMINATION AND PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE ONLINE APPLICATION. STUDENTS MUST COMPLETE THE ONLINE APPLICATION AND SUBMISSIONS SHALL INCLUDE THE ONLINE APPLICATION, A RESUME, A PHOTO AND AN ESSAY OR VIDEO. IN ADDITION, TWO LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION, SUBMITTED DIRECTLY BY THE AUTHORS, AND AN OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT OR ACT SCORE REPORT.

Deadlines: THE SUBMISSION DEADLINE FOR THE APPLICATION IS NOON, NOVEMBER 30TH, ANNUALLY.

Restrictions: THE SPECIFIC CRITERIA THAT WILL BE USED TO DETERMINE WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE FOUNDATION'S EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS ARE AS FOLLOWS: - THE STUDENT MUST BE ENROLLED AS HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR AT ONE OF THE SCHOOLS LISTED ON THE FOUNDATIONS' WEBSITE. - THE STUDENT MUST BE US CITIZEN AND RESIDENT OF KANSAS. - THE STUDENT MUST MEET AT LEAST ONE OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: HAVE A MINIMUM GPA OF 3.6; HAVE A MINIMUM ACT SCORE OF 26; HAVE A MINIMUM SAT SCORE OF 1240. - THE STUDENT MUST BE NOMINATED BY HIS OR HER HIGH SCHOOL COUNSELOR OR NOMINATING COMMITTEE, LIMIT OF 2 NOMINATIONS PER YEAR. A SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT WILL BE CHOSEN BASED ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AND THE INDIVIDUAL'S DEMONSTRATION OF CHARACTER TRAITS SUCH AS INTEGRITY, INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY, EXPLORATORY SPIRIT, LEADERSHIP, HUMILITY, COMPASSION, INCLUSIVITY, LOYALTY, COURAGE, ICONOCLASTIC, WORLDLY INTEREST IN LANGUAGES. THE DESIRED CHARACTER TRAITS OF THE STUDENT WILL BE BASED ON TWO LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION AND A PERSONAL STATEMENT OR SH

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