"Reach for the Stars” Student Scholarship Application

Sister to Sister International, Inc. is proud to announce our 2026 “Reach for the Stars” Scholarship Awards Program.

Please complete the application in full by providing all requested information. Applications and documents will not be shared outside of the STSI Scholarship Committee.

Applicants must complete all the following information to qualify for one of the awards.

1. Official High School Transcript-must be a Graduating Senior.

2. Official letter of acceptance or proof of intended enrollment to a licensed or accredited

education institution providing post-secondary education or training.

3. A resume that includes-extracurricular/community service during the past 4 years (including teams, clubs, offices held), Honors received, Summer/part time employment, Internships.

4. Two (2) letters of recommendation.

5. A commitment for 10-hours of service commitment to STSI during the awardee’s freshman college year.

6. A 500-word minimum essay entitled “Reach for the Stars” depicting the following essay expectations:

• What makes you a deserving candidate for this scholarship?

• Why do you feel you need this scholarship in your endeavor?

• What obstacles have you perhaps overcome to achieve your goals to attend and

graduate from college?

• What values and personal qualities set you apart from other applicants?

Access application here:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FEst9mrpvcxFTN4ZvSbMbSRcURkpukVWBKtWAkoXfSc/edit?usp=sharing

Student Information

Required Documents

Application Agreement

I hereby state that all information submitted in this application is true to the best of my  knowledge, and that I did not intentionally misguide, mislead, or give false information, nor did I  misrepresent myself or any other family member, and swear that I have not given any false information pertaining to this application in order to claim a scholarship from Sister To Sister International, Inc.

Electronic Signature Agreement

By selecting the "Submit" button, you are signing this Agreement electronically. You agree your electronic signature is the legal equivalent of your manual/handwritten signature on this Agreement. By selecting "Submit" using any device, means, or action, you consent to the legally binding terms and conditions of this Agreement. You further agree that your signature on this document (hereafter referred to as your "E-Signature") is as valid as if you signed the document in writing. You also agree that no certification authority or other third party verification is necessary to validate your E-Signature, and that the lack of such certification or third party verification will not in any way affect the enforceability of your E-Signature or any resulting agreement between you and Sister to Sister International, Inc. You are also confirming that you, as the parent/guardian, are authorizing the student to enter into this Agreement.