461. Imagine That… Creative Children’s Center Scholarship – Additional Essay Required

Scholarship

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  • Award: TBD
  • Eligibility: Graduating seniors from Josephine County that attended at least one of the Imagine That… Creative Children’s Center sites.
  • Selection Criteria: Academics, participation in co-curricular activities, and community service are considered.
  • Additional Requirement: Essay Questions (Choose One – 500 Words Max) – please include photos or personal stories from your time at Imagine That…
    1-Reggio Emilia’s philosophy encourages children to explore and express themselves in endless ways. How did your time at Imagine That… influence the way you learn and engage with the world today?
    2-The environment is considered the “third teacher” at Imagine That… How has nature, art, or your surroundings shaped your personal growth and learning journey?
    3-Imagine That… believes in the power of relationships. Share an experience where a meaningful connection—whether with a mentor, peer, or community—helped you grow in your education or personal development.
    4-Reflect on your time at Imagine That… Creative Children’s Centers. Share a memorable experience that shaped the way you learn, explore or express yourself today. How did this experience influence your curiosity, creativity, or problem-solving skills as you grew?
  • Use of Funds: May be used at any accredited two- or four-year colleges. Scholarship checks are mailed directly to the recipients’ post-secondary education program. Scholarship funds may also be used to reimburse students for required books and school supplies with advanced approval.

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