Overview

The Hunter-Morris Memorial Post 911 of the American Legion has established three scholarships to help students offset the cost of tuition and fees during the first year of their post-secondary education. 

The scholarship offers $2,000 for the 2024-2025 academic year.

Eligibility

Eligibility for this scholarship is open to all students within the boundaries of LISD, including private and charter schools. Award determinations are based on the following areas:

• Both weighted and unweighted GPA.
• Current class ranking.
• Current JROTC Rank & position.
• A listing of extracurricular activities.
• Post-secondary education institutions to which they have been accepted or are applying.
• Financial need
• Community service
• Two recommendations from the school. (e.g. coach, teacher, counselor, etc)
• Three recommendations from outside school and not family.
• Written essay no longer than 500 words, is to give us their definition of liberty and how it is important in their life.

How To Apply

Students may apply online here. Further, we will require recommendations to be mailed directly to:

Hunter-Morris Memorial Post 911
℅ Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 221 
Cedar Park, Texas 78630

Deadline

Applications and recommendations must be received no later than August 1, 2024. Award notices will be announced  in late summer 2024.

Contact

Please contact the scholarship committee with any questions at [email protected].