Robert S. Early, Sr. Memorial Youth Scholarship

The Robert S. Early Memorial Youth Scholarship was established in 2017 and is sponsored by the Roosevelt High School Class of 1968. Robert was Roosevelt’s class vice-president and graduated 5th in the class, He was in Spanish Club, the school newspaper, and was a four-year letterman in baseball. Robert graduated from Wright State University. An avid golfer, he was also the manager of human resources at Delphi Kettering. Robert always had a can-do attitude about everything.
Requirements:
*Be an African American resident of Dayton, Ohio
*Be a graduating senior from a high school in Montgomery County, preference may be given to graduates of Dayton Public Schools
*Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
*Be accepted and planning to attend an accredited two- or four-year college, university, community college or vocational program
*Be a participant on a golf, baseball, or softball team

Award
$500
Scopes
African American Community Foundation, Dayton Public Schools Scholarships, Montgomery County
Deadline
03/08/2024
Supplemental Questions
  1. Are you an current participant (most recent season) on a golf, baseball, or softball team?
  2. Please describe your participation on your golf, baseball, or softball team (250 word maximum).
  3. Please provide the name and email address for a current letter of recommendation from a high school coach who can attest to your sportsmanship.