Miriam E. Kay was a life-long educator. She taught children and adults all over the world throughout her life. Miriam firmly believed in the transforming power of education over hardship. This scholarship was established to continue her legacy in helping the dream of a college education become a reality for Hispanic students with her same passion for learning.
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Eligibility
Applicant must be a current graduating Hispanic student from Center Point High School, Comfort High School, Harper High School, Ingram High School, Our Lady of the Hills High School, and Tivy High School. Applicant can be enrolling in a two year or four year college or university. The Miriam E. Kay Memorial Scholarship is a four-year renewable scholarship. Recipient must maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA and must submit a copy of an official college transcript of their grades each year in order to receive funds for successive years.
Selection Criteria
Selection is based on academic and extracurricular achievement, community service, and financial need. Recipient must be accepted full-time in a two-year or four-year accredited college, university or technical school prior to award decision. The scholarship award is null and void if not accepted within one year of award date.
Type of Student
Graduating High School Senior