All applicants must have played at least 1 year in the Media Softball organization. Applicants must be furthering their education at a secondary institute of learning, must display strong personal characteristics, and have been actively involved in the community and school activities. Applicants may be asked to schedule an interview with the selection committee.
Essay Topic: What characteristics do you embody that make you deserving of this scholarship?
Typed essay minimum 250, maximum 500 words.
Penncrest Football Scholarship
The Penncrest Football Scholarship is awarded each year to a Penncrest football player who was a 4 year member of the program.
Essay Topic: Why are you deserving of this award?
Penncrest Athletic Boosters Scholarship - sponsored by Pompetti HVAC and the Penncrest Athletic Boosters Club.
All student-athletes are encouraged to apply, regardless of post-graduation plans.
Must have played on at least one Penncrest athletic team during senior year.
Must have completed the season (and postseason if applicable)
Any student in good standing
(GPA 2.6 or higher)
Essay Topic:
As the sporting goods commercial states, “Sports Change Lives.”
Explain how participating in athletics made an impact on your time at Penncrest High School. What are some of the values or lessons you may have learned about training, becoming a teammate, or being perceived a leader on and off the field. Share with us your experiences and your successes.
Applicant must have participated in Rose Tree Soccer Club’s (RTSC) programs (Intramural and/or Travel, excluding Tots/Soccer Success) for at least eight (8) years. Having played soccer for Penncrest is not a requirement.
Applicant must have a minimum unweighted GPA of 3.2.
Essay Topic: How has your experience with RTSC influenced other areas of your life?
Applicant must submit their essay to Chairman@RoseTreeSoccer.org for consideration. Limit your essay to 400
words or less.
Must be a senior member of Penncrest’s men’s or women’s cross country and / or track team. The following will be pulled from your Going Merry Profile and considered by the donor as they determine the recipient. Your post graduate plans (college, trade school, employment, military) Your anticipated major/career path List extracurricular activities, community service, work experience
Essay Topic: What has cross country / track done for you? How has your experience as a runner made you a better person? The lessons we take from obstacles we encounter can be fundamental to later success. Recount a time when you faced a challenge, setback, or failure in cross country / track. How did it affect you, and what did you learn from the experience? (500 words or less)