High School (Grades 9-12) Tuition Scholarships

The High School Tuition Scholarship application form for 2025-2026 will be available beginning on January 17, 2025. The submission deadline for the application with required accompanying materials is on or before APRIL 3, 2025.

2023 High School Tuition Scholarship Recipient

Overview

To ensure a successful college or university experience, solid preparation in high school is crucial. The Leon N. Weiner Education Foundation (LNWEF) will provide up to $5000 per year in financial assistance to bright, high achieving, hard-working students who need to seek out tuition-based high schools.

All scholarship funds will be disbursed directly to the school on the awardee’s behalf. Scholarships are not automatically renewed, however, applicants may reapply in subsequent years.

Eligibility

US citizen or legal resident of the US
Resident in good standing of a property located in full or in part by Leon N. Weiner and Associates or managed by Arbor Management, LLC
Achieving passing grades with a minimum C average at current school
In good standing

in good standing

For a resident to be eligible to apply for and receive LNWEF scholarship funds, either for him/herself or for any other person residing in his/her apartment, such resident must be in “good standing.” Good standing is defined as (1) current on all rents and fees due on his/her apartment; (2) no outstanding litigation or arbitration actions between the tenant and his/her landlord; and (3) no additional concerns presented by apartment management.

AWard criteria

Thorough and accurate completion of the application
Timely responses to follow-up questions from LNWEF
Good scholastic standing and behavioral status at current school
Contributions to school and community through extracurricular activities
Student’s personal essay (150-200 words) focusing on career and educational aspirations (The review committee places great importance on this essay. Make sure it tells your story and represents you well.)

Instructions

Send the completed on-line High School Tuition Scholarship application form to lnwscholars@verizon.net, and

E-mail an official transcript and references to lnwscholars@verizoon.net or send to LNWEF, PO Box 646, Middletown, DE 19709

For more information or questions, please contact us at lnwscholars@verizon.net.

For more information or questions, contact Linda Perkins at lnwscholars@verizon.net or call your Property Manager.

High School Scholarship Application Instructions

High School Tuition Scholarship Application

Important: Read application instructions on website. APPLICATIONS MUST BE TYPED. This form can be emailed or it sent by U.S. Mail. Contact Linda Perkins prior to the deadline for any difficulty with electronic submission. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. Submission deadline is APRIL 3, 2025

Please check box to confirm that you are applying for a High School Scholarship

HIGH SCHOOL SCHOLARSHIP

Date

YYYY

Student's Name

First Name

Last Name

Name of Apartment Community in Which You Live

Section 1: PARENT BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION (Confidential):

Please check box to enter Parent Information

SECTION 1: PARENT BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Parent / Guardian Name

First Name

Last Name

Home Address

Address 1

Address 2

City

State/Province

Zip/Postal Code

Country

Home Phone

(###)

###

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Cell Phone

(###)

###

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Are you a U.S. citizen?

If not, are you a legal resident?

How many people live in your household?

Are you the head of your household?

Marital Status

Do you have other children?

If yes, how many?

What are their ages?

Section 2: STUDENT’S BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Please check box to enter Student Information

SECTION 2: STUDENT BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Birth Date

YYYY

Age

Gender

Is student a U.S. citizen?

If not, is student a legal resident?

Current School

Current Grade

Current G.P.A.

Current Guidance Counselor or Principal

Student Email Address

Section 3: EDUCATION PLAN

Please check box to enter Educational Plan

SECTION 3: EDUCATIONAL PLAN

List in order of preference the schools you wish your child to attend next year and each school's annual tuition. Please state if he/she has been accepted and how much the annual tuition is.

Have you applied for additional funds for your child to attend any of the above schools?

If yes, have any additional funds been granted and to which schools?

Section 4: STUDENT’S PERSONAL STATEMENT

*Note To Applicant: The Review Committee places great importance on this essay. Make sure it tells your story and represents you well.

Please state below in approximately 150-200 words: (1) Why do you want to attend the school(s) where you have applied; (2) What do you hope to get out of being a student at this school; (3) What are your aspirations and what do you hope to study after high school; (4) How will the LNWEF scholarship help you and is there anything else you would like us to consider when reviewing your application.

Section 5: SCHOLARSHIP & EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

To be completed by the student: List any extracurricular and volunteer activities in which you have participated (sports, elected offices, music, art, drama, community service, honors and awards,etc.) you have received) and would like us to consider when reviewing your application:

SECTION 6: STUDENT’S WORK EXPERIENCE (if any)

Please list the following information for each position: Employer, Employment Dates, Position, and Hours/Week

Section 7: TRANSCRIPT REQUIREMENT

If student is currently in high school, please send a transcript for the last grade completed. Please send to lnwscholars@verizon.net or mail via USPS to Linda Perkins, PO Box 646 Middletown, DE 19709.

Section 8: REFERENCES

One written reference from a school official is required. If you choose you may send a second reference. Do not send more than two.

Section 9: APPLICANT AFFIRMATIONS

Please check each box to confirm that you agree with each statement:

By checking this box, I affirm that the information supplied in this application and accompanying documentation is complete, accurate and supplied by me and agree that LNWEF may rely on the truth and accuracy of all such information to determine my child’s eligibility for a LNWEF Scholarship. In addition, I acknowledge that the determination by LNWEF that any of such information is false or inaccurate, may alone be grounds for denial of my child’s eligibility for a past, present or future LNWEF Scholarship.

By checking this box, I give permission to LNWEF representatives to contact Arbor Management, LLC to verify that I am a resident in good standing at the home address listed on this application.

By checking this box, I acknowledge and agree that LNWEF will and may use all information contained in this Application Form or otherwise disclosed to LNWEF for the purpose of determining my child’s eligibility for a LNWEF Scholarship. In addition, I understand and agree that LNWEF will keep confidential, only the information labeled in the sections above as “confidential” and any other information I disclose to LNWEF and indicate in writing, is “confidential”. I acknowledge and agree that LNWEF may use any other information contained in this Application or otherwise disclosed to LNWEF for promotional or other purposes, such as disclosing, describing, or highlighting scholarship awardees or applicants on the LNWEF website or in other LNWEF prepared or authorized promotional materials, publications or releases.

By checking this box, I acknowledge that representatives of LNWEF may require, and I agree to disclose to such representatives, additional information they may, from time to time, request from me in order to fully consider my Application and that my failure to comply with any such requests may alone be grounds for denial of my child’s eligibility for a LNWEF Scholarship.

By checking this box, I acknowledge that I have read and understood the Application Affirmations.

Parent / Guardian Signature

Typing your name serves as your signature

Signature Date

YYYY

Please send report card and references to lnwscholars@verizon.net or mail via USPS to Linda Perkins, PO Box 646 Middletown, DE 19709

High School (Grades 9-12) Tuition Scholarships

Overview

Eligibility

in good standing

AWard criteria

Instructions

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