Bruce Schneider Memorial Leadership Scholarship

The Bruce Schneider Memorial Leadership Scholarship is given to one student to reward and encourage publications editors and school leaders to continue their leadership talents into college. Students do not have to pursue journalism in college to qualify. It is $1,000.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Must be a graduating senior.
2. Must enroll in a college/university beginning the summer or fall semester of following school year.
3. Must be an editor of a newspaper, yearbook, web, radio or broadcast media.
4. Must submit complete application according to directions.
5. Schools may only enter one application.
6. The winner will be announced in May.
7. For any questions email [email protected].
8. Late applications or incomplete applications will not be considered for the award.

CRITERIA FOR SELECTION

1. 250 word maximum essay detailing why your leadership roles and skills qualify you for this scholarship.
2. Letter of recommendation from a faculty member (not the adviser) who can testify to your leadership abilities.
3. 3.0 minimum GPA and proof of leadership

ENTRY MUST INCLUDE

1. Completed application
2. Essay
3. Official transcript
4. Letter of recommendation

TO SUBMIT

• To submit your application, please send an email with all of the items included as a single PDF. 
• The subject line of your email should read “Bruce Schneider Memorial Leadership Scholarship – YourLastName
• In the body of your email please list your name and school and adviser. 
• Then, please attach a single PDF file of your items. 
• Email your entry to [email protected]
• Deadline is April 16 at 11:59 p.m.