Silhouettes Scholars Scholarship Application

Kappa Youth Development, Inc. in conjunction with the Upper Marlboro/Waldorf Silhouettes will be awarding a scholarship in the amount of $500 to a graduating high school African American Male or Female student (Any Major).

Eligibility

In order to be eligible for the 2025 Silhouettes Scholars/Kappa Youth Development, Incorporated Scholarship, students must:

1. Be a graduating high school senior.
2. Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 out of 4.0.
3. Applicant must live in Prince Georges County or Southern Maryland.
4. Apply and provide proof of acceptance to a college or university.

Criteria

In order to be considered for the award, all applicants must submit the following information:

From Applicant:

1. Completed application – typed and signed, an electronic signature is acceptable.
2. Student resume (1-2 pages) – outlines leadership, extracurricular activities, work experience, awards.
3. College information sheet – includes list of schools accepted to, intended major, career interests.
4. Acceptance letter from university.
5. A copy of your high school transcript included with your application.

Application deadline is 11:59pm on April 15, 2025 to be received by Kappa Youth Development, Inc. The scholarship application must be received by the Kappa Youth Development, Inc. on or before the application submission date. Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.