2024-2025  Red Devil Scholarship 
Directions for Completing the Application

This application is for both original applicants and those requesting renewal of an existing scholarship award. Answer all question fully.  
 
ORIGINAL APPLICANTS (Current high school seniors)
 1. You must request a copy of your transcript from your school counselor by April 3 BY EMAIL so that he/she will have time to gather the information and submit it to the Alumni Association. Email is easy; send the request today. The counselor will keep all the transcripts together and submit them at one time. *Since school openings were affected by the tornado, that deadline can be extended to April 10. 

2. Ask a teacher who has taught you during your junior or senior year to write a letter of recommendation in which he/she discusses your potential, work ethic, motivation, commitment to task and why he/she recommends you specifically. The teacher will then email the letter to reddevilscholarship@gmail.com.  The subject line shall have your name in the following format Recommendation for JOHN A. SMITH. The recommendations are also due April 17.  BECAUSE SCHOOL AND LIVES WERE INTERRUPTED THE WEEK OF APRIL 1-5, THAT DEADLINE IS EXTENDED TO APRIL 20.

3. You must be recommended by your principal since you are representing OUR school. It will be a blanket recommendation and will be handled by the counselor. 

RENEWAL APPLICANTS

1. In order to be considered for the 24-25 school term, we must have on file a copy of the letter you wrote to the donor of your scholarship if applicable, a thank you letter to the Oak Hill High Alumni  Association, and a copy of your grades for the 2023 fall semester.

2. Your cumulative GPA must be no lower that 3.0.

Some of this information may be repeated later in the application. That is so that you do not forget to complete all the requirements.

The Red Devil Scholarship application as well as grades and recommendations must be completed and submitted on line by midnight April 17, 2024. BECAUSE SCHOOL AND LIVES WERE INTERRUPTED THE WEEK OF APRIL 1, THE DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO APRIL 20! 

Before moving into the application, be sure to enter your email address in the box below.
The Oak Hill High/Collins High Alumni Association scholarship is awarded yearly; there is no automatic renewal. High-school seniors applying should have a cumulative 3.5 GPA. The GPA for renewals is 3.0. 
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Email *
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Oak Hill High School Alumni Association, Inc.
Box 462  Oak Hill, WV 25901
oakhillreddevilalumni.org
reddevilscholarship@gmail.com
Is this an original application or a renewal?  Renewals require a cumulative 3.0 GPA. In addition, for renewals, the student must have submitted first-semester grades and have written the required thank-you letters.  *
If renewal, is this your first, second, or third? *
Last Name *
First Name *
Middle Name *
Permanent (Home) Address
Street or PO Box      
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Name of City, State, and ZIP Code

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Parent Phone  (000-000-0000) *
Cell phone (000-000-0000) *
Date of Birth *
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Cumulative GPA *
ACT or SAT score (original applicants only)
Last 4 digits of your Social Security Number *
Name of college you will attend in 2024-2025 *
Mailing address of college financial aid office 
(This is where scholarship checks will be mailed)
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Your College ID Number *
Living Plans
*Select the option that best describes where you'll be living while attending school
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What class will you enter in the fall
Scholarships are for undergraduate study only in most cases
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How many children are there in your family? *
Are there other family members currently in college? How many? Who?
What is your chosen major? *
Are you PROMISE eligible? *
Provide estimated cost of attendance (COA) for one year, including tuition and fees, books, supplies, room, board, transportation, and personal expenses. This should be available through the financial aid office or an online calculator such as www.collegecalc.org.  *
Parents adjusted gross income for 2023 *
Untaxed Income Benefits*
Includes such payments as AFDC, ADC, SSI, Veteran's Benefits, etc. 
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Estimated Family Contribution (EFC) from FAFSA Student Aid Report Summary *
Are you eligible for a Pell Grant? *
Amount of Pell Grant if applicable
Log into Studentaid.gov to find this information if you don't already have it. 
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Are you eligible for a W. Va. Higher Education Grant? *
Renewals: List all scholarships/awards and grants you received for the 2023-2024 school term, including name and amount of each scholarship. 
Original applicants: Write "Original Application"
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If your scholarships and grants exceeded your expenses, how was that excess handled by the college? Original applicants, write N/A. *
If you received a refund, how did you use it? *
List sports and school-affiliated extracurricular activities in which you participated. *
Tell us why you should be chosen for this scholarship, including your strengths.
Describe any community service performed in the past year. *
List any leadership roles you hold in school or your community. *
Describe any unusual financial circumstances the selection committee needs to consider. 
Sometimes, for example, income or expenses may change drastically; marital status changes; significant illness in family, etc.
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As a Red Devil alumnus, how might you help the Alumni Association with projects? How might you use your talents for the Association? What special skills do you have?
Next fall, the alumni association is sponsoring an all-class reunion and developing it around Homecoming. What are some activities that might make you want to come "home" for the weekend of October 11-12? *
Applications for students under the age of 18 must have the signature of their parent/legal guardian.  If you fall into that category, print the following statement and have it signed. Give it to your guidance counselor at the time you request a transcript and ask that it be included with your transcript.  "I, the parent/legal guardian of _________________(name of student) approve of him/her applying for a 2024-25 Red Devil Scholarship and providing the requested information.   _________________________Signature  
Some vital information is to be submitted in paper form. Read directions carefully.

In addition to completing and submitting this form, high school seniors must also submit  a written recommendation from one of your teachers and  transcript of your grades for seven semesters. By April 3, ask your counselor BY EMAIL to prepare your transcript. He/she will turn in all the transcripts at the same time, so you should check after the spring break to se if your message was received. The principal's recommendation will also be  collected by the guidance counselor who will deliver those documents to the selection committee.

RENEWAL APPLICANTS DO NOT NEED TO SUBMIT A TRANSCRIPT SINCE GRADES FOR THE FIRST TERM HAVE ALREADY BEEN TURNED IN.  If you did not submit your grades, you are not eligible. If you had a scholarship in 2022-23 but did not apply for the current term, you will have to submit grades to reddevilscholarship@gmail.com.
 

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