Mark Kelly Scholarship in Memory Ruth Kelly

Education Level

College Level

Location

Jefferson County

Application Open

Wednesday, January 01, 2025

Deadline Date

Monday, March 31, 2025

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

If you are applying for a financial need-based scholarship, you must complete the 2024-2025 FASFA Form before submitting your MCF Scholarship Application.

Following a 'soft launch' by the Department of Education on December 31st, the 2024-2025 FASFA Form is now open at www.fafsa.gov. The application may be periodically unavailable for maintenance, and a brief ‘waiting room’ at the login is possible.

Criteria

  • Application Access Code: 24MKSF
  • Applicant must be a graduated from Jefferson High School in Boulder:
    • Must provide proof:
      • Copy of Diploma or
      • Copy of non-official transcript
  • Applicant can be traditional, non-traditional, or graduate students.
  • Applicant must have completed (1) successful year at an accredited public or private college, post-secondary educational institution
    • Must provide proof
      • Enrolled at accredited post-secondary college/university
      • Schedule of Fall credits. (Full-time or Part-time)
  • Applicant must complete application essays
  • Selection is based on: Academic resume, financial need, special circumstance(s)-Health, Life, Family concerns), and journalism experience.
  • Special preference to those who pursue a career in teaching with consideration for those who plan to teach in areas of Journalism and Liberal arts.
  • Awarded applicants may reapply for multiple years

Specific School

Jefferson High

Re-Apply, Renewal or One-time

Re-Apply

Submitted Items Needed

  • Transcript
  • FAFSA/SAR
  • LOR
  • Essay