Onaketa Rising Stars Scholarship

For graduating high school black and brown students

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Onaketa is offering $1000 scholarships to two graduating high school seniors that have been accepted to a four-year college/university or junior/community college in the fall of 2023.

Two applicants will be selected based on their academic performance, community involvement, leadership skills, and financial need.

 

The application deadline is Friday, June 30th. 

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To qualify for an Onaketa Rising Star Scholarship, the applicant must be a graduating senior who will be attending college as a freshman in the fall of 2023. Additional requirements are as follows:

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• Must identify as a black or brown student

• High school student must have earned a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 for grades 10 through 12 and demonstrate a promise of continued academic achievement  

• Must have shown a commitment to community service

• Must demonstrate a financial need