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Upper Keys Rotary Scholarship Program
The Upper Keys Rotary Club is proud to support the educational dreams of local students. Our scholarships are designed to empower future leaders and ensure that financial barriers don’t stand in the way of success. If you’re an Upper Keys student graduating in 2026 or currently enrolled in higher education, we encourage you to apply for one of our scholarships.
Graduating High School Students
Upper Keys Rotary Scholarship Application
for Upper Keys Students graduating from high school in 2026
This scholarship is available to Upper Keys students graduating from high school in 2026. The application process is simple and quick through our JotForm online application form.
What You’ll Need to Apply:
- Your SAT and/or ACT combined test scores
- The Student Aid Index Number from your family’s FAFSA application
- An estimate of your family’s income level.
- A College Cost Sheet. (available for download on this page starting January)
- A short essay in response to one of the following prompts:
- "A person or thing that has inspired me"
- "Where I see myself in ten years."
- Your essay doesn’t have to be long but must be in .pdf (preferred) or .doc format. You’ll upload this file into the application survey.
- DUE DATE: MIDNIGHT APRIL 15, 2026.
When to Apply:
The application link will be available here starting March 1, 2025.
Get Started:
Prepare your documents and be ready to complete the application in just a few steps. This scholarship is your opportunity to take the next step toward a brighter future.
Higher Education Students
Upper Keys Rotary Scholarship Application
for Current College Students
If you’re a student who graduated high school in the Upper Keys in 2025 or earlier and are currently enrolled in higher education, this scholarship is for you. Applications are completed through an online form on JotForm, designed to make the process easy and quick.
What You’ll Need to Apply:
- Your current GPA and a .pdf or jpg image of your current transcript.
- The Student Aid Index (SAI) Number from your family’s FAFSA application.
- An estimate of your family’s income level.
- A College Cost Sheet. (available for download on this page starting January)
- A current headshot. (Photo can be a selfie)
- A short essay addressing 2 or more of the following topics:
- How are your studies going?
- What classes are you taking next semester, and how challenging are they?
- Are you working a job, and what are your career goals for 5 and 10 years from now?
- How are your studies going?
- How are your studies going?
- What else should we know about you?
- Your essay must be in .doc or .pdf format. Please note: Google .pages files will not load.
- DUE DATE: MIDNIGHT APRIL 15, 2026.
When to Apply:
The application link will be available here starting March 1, 2025.
Your Future Starts Here:
Take a moment to reflect on your journey, prepare your materials, and share your story. We’re here to support your academic success.
Career & Technical education Scholarships
Upper Keys Rotary Scholarship Application
for Career & Technical Education
Career Technical Education Courses. These courses typically lead to a certification or license. They are usually short programs that do not lead to Associate or Bachelor’s degrees.
Please find the link to download the application below.
Scholarship Applications
Application links will be available below on March 1st, 2026.
- Graduating High School Students Scholarship Application
- Higher Education Scholarship Application
- CTE Scholarship Application
Have additional questions ?
If you have additional questions please contact us via email.