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2025 Community Pride Scholarship Application
In partnership with Genisys Credit Union and the Oxford Chamber of Commerce

Up to four (4) $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to Oxford High School seniors in an academic year.

Criteria:

Applicants must be a graduating Oxford High School senior with a grade point average (GPA) of 2.5 or higher.
Students may attend any college, university, trade school, or employer-sponsored skilled trade apprenticeship program and choose any course of study as a full time student.
Applicants must submit an essay, artwork, video, or music, etc. explaining “What does the Oxford community mean to you?”
One (1) letter of recommendation, a page or less in length, from a non-family member detailing why you would be a good choice for the Community Pride Scholarship. Letter can be from a teacher, coach, school administrator, or any other adult over the age of 21.
Genisys Credit Union and Oxford Chamber of Commerce employees, contract employees, or board members, their immediate relatives, grandchildren, nieces, and nephews are not eligible to apply.
A print version of the application is available and can be submitted to any Genisys Credit Union branch or the Oxford High School Counseling Office.
Application must be received by close of business on Friday, April 11, 2025.

Student Information

Applicant's Name (first & last):

Address:

Address 2:

City:

State:

ZIP:

Phone Number:

E-mail:

GPA:

Parent and / or Guardian Information

Name (first & last):

Phone Number:

E-mail:

College Information

What trade school, college, or university do you plan to attend?

Address:

Address 2:

City:

State:

ZIP:

Have you been accepted as a full time student?

Date Accepted:

/ /

Intended course of study:

Additional Information

List any groups and / or organizations, outside of school, that you belonged to during high school. Include the number of years you participated in these groups and a brief description of the activities of each group including any leadership roles you may have held (attach additional sheet if necessary):

Additional Information:

Involvement in school and / or community activities (attach additional sheet if necessary):

Additional Information:

Is there any additional information that you would like the Community Pride Scholarship Committee to consider?

Upload Documents

Accepted file types: PDF, JPG, PNG, MP4, MP3

Letter of Acceptance:

Letter of Recommendation:

An essay, video, music, artwork, etc. explaining "What does the Oxford Community mean to you?":

CERTIFICATION BY APPLICANT

I certify that the information I provided in this application is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I meet the eligibility criteria of Genisys Credit Union and the Oxford Chamber of Commerce for this scholarship and I understand that my submission of an application and / or meeting eligibility criteria does not guarantee that I will receive a scholarship. I grant my permission to release school records to the Community Pride Scholarship Committee.

Student Signature:

Date:

Selection Process:

All complete applications will be reviewed by members of the Community Pride Scholarship Committee and awards will be determined in a fair and consistent manner. Scholarships will be awarded by May 2nd, 2025. The scholarship check will be made payable to the educational institution. Checks will not be made payable to the student.

The Community Pride Scholarship Committee does not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, marital status, race, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, or disability. Genisys Credit Union and Oxford Chamber of Commerce employees, contract employees, or board members, their immediate relatives, grandchildren, nieces, and nephews are not eligible to apply.

DEADLINE: Friday, April 11, 2025

Application and supporting materials may be dropped off at any Genisys Credit Union branch or to the Oxford High School Counseling Office by close of business on Friday, April 11, 2025.

Scholarship winners will be notified May 2, 2025. As a condition of acceptance, scholarship winners will be asked to sign a media release form for the purpose of publication, advertisement, and announcement of scholarship awards.

If you have any questions, please contact Theresa Doan - Manager of Corporate Social Responsibility at Genisys Credit Union - tdoan@genisyscu.org

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2025 Community Pride Scholarships

In partnership with Genisys Credit Union and the Oxford Chamber of Commerce