PrerequisitesThe following requirements MUST be met. Proofread your written responses to ensure correctness and completeness. A completed application includes all of the items listed below.Type no more than a paragraph: “What are your goals for the future?”(Required)Type at least 250 words on one (1) of the following topics: 1. This year's Black History Month national theme is: "African Americans and the Arts." Why is it important to you that we educate others of our extensive contributions to America, in the various Arts? 2. What's your view of the many challenges and obstacles facing African Americans—and what needs to change—in this nation, in order for there to be greater opportunity, meaningful justice, and realistic equality here? 3. What have you learned from Black history and culture that has inspired you to pursue furthering your formal education?(Required)Attach two (2) letters of reference(Required) Drop files here or Select files Max. file size: 100 MB, Max. files: 2. One (1) from your high school counselor, teacher or administrator, and one (1) from another adult who knows you well (not a parent or relative)Please confirm(Required) My high school counselor will submit an official copy—NOT a photocopy!—of my transcriptYou can also mail the transcript separately to the AACHS (if necessary). NOTE: GPA – 2.5 or aboveUpload a wallet-size senior graduation (or other) color photo of yourself(Required)Accepted file types: jpg, png, Max. file size: 100 MB.If you have an acceptance letter from a (community) college, trade school or university, please submit a copyAccepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 100 MB.Personal InformationTell us more about yourself in this section.Name(Required) First Last Cell Phone(Required)Home Phone(Required)Email(Required) Address(Required) Street Address Address Line 2 City AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific State ZIP Code School now attending(Required) Counselor(Required) Parent(s)/Guardian(s)(Required) Add RemoveParent(s)/Guardian(s) Employer & Type of Work(Required) Add RemoveSibling(s)(Required)Sibling NameSibling AgeSibling Name of School/College Add RemoveName of Trade School/College/University you plan to attend(Required) Intended Major or focus (if known) List any awards and/or honors you have received Add RemoveList extra-curricular school activities/volunteer work you have participated in Add RemoveList jobs you have held and names of employersJob TitleEmployer Add RemoveWant to join our mailing list? Check this box if interested in learning more about AACHS. (NOTE: Checking the box does not influence the review of your application, or guarantee award of a scholarship.) Δ
