The Claire Kantor Foundation awards scholarships in May of each year to Florida residents accepted at any US college. The scholarship also includes, at the discretion of the committee, $1,500 each consecutive year for 3 years providing a 2.5 GPA or higher is maintained. Scholarships are paid to the college in the name of the student against a statement for tuition or housing from the college. To date the Foundation has awarded 18 scholarships. Applications must be postmarked by April 30, 2010.Scholarship Requirements
The applicant must:
1. Be a Florida resident.
2. A graduating high school student accepted to any college in the USA.
3. Include a portfolio, in any format or medium, or otherwise demonstrate a talent for any of the fine arts.
4. Submit an essay, not to exceed 500 words, introducing themselves, detailing their goals and how receiving this scholarship will make a difference to them in achieving these goals.
5. Include a recommendation from an art teacher or counselor.
A committee comprising of 5 members of the community, including Mr. & Mrs. Kantor will evaluate all applications and determine the successful applicants.
Scholarship Instructions:
1. Print out application from website: http://www.clairekantorfoundation.com/sch_info.html
2. Once you have printed and filled out this application completely, and have compiled all the required documents listed in the ATTACHMENTS section, please fax or mail all correspondence to:
Mail:
The Claire Kantor Foundation
274 South Island
Golden Beach, FL 33160
Phone: (305) 937-1853
Fax: (305) 937-2262
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