D.O.S. CRESCENT FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
SCHOLARSHIP OBJECTIVE
The DOS Crescent Foundation Inc., provides scholarship opportunities to the youth and young adults of Pinellas County to attend colleges and universities or vocational institutions. Scholarship opportunities are available throughout the academic year for elementary, middle, and high school students and collegians.
CRITERIA
FOR SUBMISSION
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Cover letter - Click on link for example - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cover_letter
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Essay must include entry name and word count on the top right corner of each essay page.
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Resume - Click on Link for example - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/resume
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Essay Set Up - MLA Style and 1500 word - Click on link for example https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MLA_Handbook
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Essay must be typed in 12 point Times New Roman font and 1.5 line spacing.
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Detailed outline of community service work
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Current school year report card
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Professional headshot - No screenshots
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Must have a cumulative GPA of 2.75 or above.
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Students must be currently enrolled in a Pinellas County public or private middle or high school.
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All entries submissions must be completed below at the "Click here to submit link".
*Award winner verification will be provided by email. Essay will be scored on an Analytic Rubric Scale.*
SCHOLARSHIP DETAILS BELOW
Past Scholarship Recipients
2024 Rhonda Jackson Scholarship WinnerChanel Williams High School Attended: Lakewood High School - CAT Program College Attending: Saint Petersburg College Area of Study: English Major/College Professor | 2024 - Rhonda Jackson Scholarship WinnerJonathan Miller High School Attended: Gibbs High School - 9th - 11th; Interlochen Arts Academy - Senior Year College Attending: Eastman School of Music @ University of Rochester Area of Study: Tuba Performance | 2024 Susan McEliece Senior Scholarship Award RecipientJordan Bostick. This awards are provided to high school senior students of the arts who excel in the classroom and performing arts. |
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2024 Susan McEliece Senior Scholarship Award RecipientJonathan Miller These awards are provided to high school senior students of the arts who excel in the classroom and performing arts. | 2023 Rhonda Jackson Scholarship RecipientMykenzi Davis-Cowart High School Attended: Boca Ciega High School College Attending: North Carolina Central University Area of Study: Biomedical Sciences | 2023 Susan McEliece Senior Award RecipientBrendan Nelson received a $1000 Scholarship at the 2023 Strengthening the Bond A Father Daughter Dinner |
2023 Susan McEliece Book Award RecipientAzure Brown received a $1000 Scholarship at the 2023 Strengthening the Bond A Father Daughter Dinner | 2022 - Minnis & Brown Scholarship RecipientDestiny Perkins School Attending: Alabama A&M University Area of Study: Animal Bio-Health Science | 2022 Black History Essay RecipientBrianna Davidson 8th Grade Student @ Madeira Beach Fundamental Activities and Awards: * National Junior Honor Society * Principal List Madeira Beach Fundamental * Girls Scouts of America * 2022 Recipient of the Veryl Davis Award * Tremble Chorus * Art Club * Volleyball Club |
2021 Middle School Black History Essay Contest RecipientChase Temple 3.26 GPA Plans to be and Engineer. | 2020 Juneteenth Essay RecipientRichard'ia Allen | 2019 Minnis & Brown Scholarship RecipientMarin McMillion |
2019 Juneteenth Scholarship RecipientMykenzi Davis-Cowart | 2019 Juneteenth Scholarship RecipientJeremiah Baker | 2019 TASCO Mayors Youth Showcase Winner |
2018 Rhonda Jackson Scholarship WinnerNya Wilson | 2018 Taylor, Morse and Brown Scholarship WinnerMya Hughes | 2017 Minnis and Brown Scholarship WinnerDanelle Dorsey |
2017 Rhonda Jackson Scholarship RecipientFreddie Lee Whitehead | 2016 Rhonda Jackson Scholarship RecipientsL/R: Niaya White, Simari Turner & Tasha Farrell |