Does your intended major fall into one of these categories: hard science, engineering or pre-law ?
If you are unsure if your intended college major falls into one of the above categories, please ASK your school counselor or teacher.
Please enter a whole number, no decimals or other symbols. If you have not completed the FAFSA, indicate that you don't know what your EFC is.
Do you attend Lane Tech High school?
Official Transcript Required
Did you apply to the Escape to the Mecca Tour (E2M) last school year (2018-2019)?
Did you attend the Escape to the Mecca Tour (E2M) last school year (2018-2019)?
You are required to list your work history (if applicable) as well as involvement in extra-curricular activities; community service, and awards and honors received.
Ensure you have submitted this information in your General Application because it is a REQUIREMENT for this scholarship. Also, be sure you can prove 25 or more community service hours. Any less may not be considered.
Enter "Undecided" if you are not sure what you would like to major in.
Have you applied for admission to Northeastern Illinois University?
Please enter a number. You can use a decimal, but exclude any other symbols. The Unweighted GPA does not include Advanced Placement, Honors and/or IB courses that provide greater points than Regular courses.
Please enter a whole number, no decimals or other symbols. The Chicago Public Schools requirement is 2 classroom-based service learning projects by senior year. "Click here":https://cps.edu/ServiceLearning/Pages/ServiceLearning.aspx#:~:text=All%20CPS%20high%20schools%20must,their%20years%20in%20high%20school.&text=One%20classroom%2Dintegrated%20service%2Dlearning,projects%20%2B%2015%20individual%20service%20hours to visit the CPS Service Learning Page for more information.
Are you eligible to receive free or reduced-cost school lunch?
I confirm that my school attendance rate is 90% or higher. Your nominator must confirm this information.
Do you meet the definition of a DREAMer listed in the scholarship description?
Certification: I declare that, to the best of my knowledge, all information in my application is correct. I also certify that I meet all scholarship requirments. If futher understand that I may be disqualified if I provide inaccurate data. If I am awarded a scholarship from the DDLR Schoalrship Fund, I am aware that it is my responsibility to attend the DDLR Scholarship Fund Banquet in September. I am also aware that this scholarship award will only be applied to a 4-year institution. If this is not met, the award will be rescinded.
Are you able to attend an awards banquet the last weekend in July, 2017?
Are you starting your first year to pursue your bachelor's degree at an accredited college/university in the Fall, 2017?
Do you receive free or reduced lunch?
Please enter a whole number, no decimals or other symbols.
Please enter a whole number, no decimals or other symbols.
If you answered this question in your General Application , COPY AND PASTE your responses from your General Application into this questions response. This question MUST be answered.
If you answered this question in your General Application , COPY AND PASTE your responses from your General Application into this questions response. This question MUST be answered.
If you answered this question in your General Application , COPY AND PASTE your responses from your General Application into this questions response OR provide more depth. This question MUST be answered.
If you answered this question in your General Application , COPY AND PASTE your responses from your General Application into this questions response. This question MUST be answered.
If you answered this question in your General Application , COPY AND PASTE your responses from your General Application into this questions response. This question MUST be answered.
If you answered this question in your General Application , COPY AND PASTE your responses from your General Application into this questions response OR provide more depth to your answer here. This question MUST be answered.
How did you hear about the Escape to the Mecca Tour?
Please enter a date
formatted like MM/DD/YYYY.
Ensure this is a email account you check frequently.
Indicate your rank out of the number of students in your class
I understand that US Citizens and permanent residents are not eligible to apply for the CPS Dream Fund Scholarship.
If you are a US Citizen or permanent resident, you may have been matched to this scholarship due to your GPA and/or ACT. However, US Citizens and permanent residents are not eligible for this scholarship.
Are you currently enrolled in a CTE hospitality management course? *Students currently enrolled in a CTE hospitality management course have preferred status.
Do you attend Williams Medical Prep HS?
Did you submit parent information on your General Application?
Certification: I declare that, to the best of my knowledge, all information in my application is correct. I also certify that I meet all scholarship requirements. I further understand that I may be disqualified if I provide inaccurate data. I am aware that ALL STUDENTS THAT HAVE SUBMITTED A COMPLETED APPLICATION BY THE DEADLINE WILL BE INVITED TO ATTEND THE SUZY DENVIR LUNCHEON IN WHICH THE WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED. I am also aware that this scholarship award will only be applied to a 4-year institution. Finally, I am aware that I MUST sign the physical "Suzy Denvir Student and Parent Contract" provided by my school counselor to complete my application submission. If this is not met, the award will be rescinded.
I confirm that my school attendance rate is 90% or higher.
Please ensure you answer this question with honesty, your attendance rate will be reviewed with your application. All submitted applications will be reviewed, however students with a 90% attendance rate or better will receive precedence in the candidate pool.
Certification: I declare that, to the best of my knowledge, all information in my application is correct. I also certify that I meet all scholarship requirements. If further understand that I may be disqualified if I provide inaccurate data. I am aware that this scholarship award will only be applied to a full time cosmetology program for tuition and books only.
You MUST select "Yes" or "No" to this question. If you select "No" your application WILL NOT be reviewed.
I plan to enroll in a FULL TIME cosmetology program in the Fall of 2016
I have listed my COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES on my General Application that can be reviewed for this scholarship opportunity.
Ensure you list the NAME (First & Last) and PHONE NUMBER of your current school Principal.
Official Transcript Required for this application
Professional or School Affiliations: List any school, professional or community activities you have participated in. Include offices held and awards received in your GENERAL APPLICATION.
Employment History: Please list any paid work experience you have had including full-time, part-time, co-op and summer employment. Briefly describe duties and responsibilities within your GENERAL APPLICATION.
Please confirm you attend Chicago Military Academy - Bronzeville HS
This scholarship is for Chicago Military Academy - Bronzeville HS senior students ONLY. IF you select "NO" to this question you should not complete this application.
VIDEO SUBMISSION CONFIRMATION: I have completed, Part 1 of my application which includes a 2-minute video clip displaying my musical talent, either vocal or instrumental. The completed video and/or video link has been EMAILED to: Music.ChiDeltas@gmail.com
Do you attend Lake View High School?
Have you completed service learning hours, service learning projects or civic engagement activities to satisfy the CPS graduation requirement?
Have you been accepted into an undergraduate degree program at the University of Illinois, either the Chicago (UIC) or Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) campus?
I understand that the Phi Beta Kappa Association of Chicago Scholarship will only review ONE scholarship application per CPS school. If there is more than one submission from my school, PBKACA the right to select the most academically sound student profile to review.
Students will receive correspondence through the Academic Works tool on scholarship deadlines. The CPS Scholarship Manager sends additional reminders and scholarship alerts via the CollegeScholarships@cps.edu account. Please select YES to this question to opt-in to receiving scholarship and scholarship related emails from the CPS Scholarship Manager.
Students are highly encouraged to opt-in to receiving the additional alerts directly from the CPS Scholarship Manager. Scholarship and post secondary activity alerts will be extremely helpful to students as they move through the school year. If there are any questions about the alerts or information shared, please email CPS Scholarship Manager directly at CollegeScholarships@cps.edu.