Stone Oak Scholarship Application

SOBA Scholarship Program:
This scholarship is awarded in five, $1,000 grants to students who plan to major in the following programs:
Business, Engineering, Fine Arts, Political Science and Science/Medical.
Selection is based on essays, grade point average, letters of recommendation, school and/or community
activities (9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grades only).
Scholarships will be paid to the college or university to be attended in by the awardee — in the student’s name.
Criteria:
• Graduating Senior from Ronald Reagan High School, San Antonio,Texas.
• Full-time enrollment (12 hours or more) in an accredited college or university.
• Copy of application for admissions to school of choice
• Incoming college freshman who maintained a B average throughout high school —
verified by high school transcript (may be unofficial)
• Completed scholarship application
• Two letters of recommendation from individuals with direct knowledge of your abilities
and potential.
• One page essay on the topic: If you were given $10,000 to better your community, what would
you do and why? (300 word minimum)
• One page essay on the topic: What one event or person has influenced you the most during your four years of high school. How will this influence the decisions you make as you leave high school and head off to college? (300 word minimum)

On a separate sheet, list your high school involvement in the following areas (grades 9—12): community activities, clubs, athletics, student government, and other organizations. Be specific about the length of time you were involved and what role you played. Please give the complete name of the organization rather than acronyms.

In addition, list any honors or awards you received during high school (grades 9—12).

Download the PDF on the right of this page to obtain the proper forms.

Send completed application with attachments (letters of recommendation, school involvements) to:
Stone Oak Business Association
20770 Hwy. 281 N., Ste. 108-419
San Antonio, Texas 78258

Deadline:
Application and materials must be postmarked: March 31, 2008 to be considered for the 2007-2008 school year.