Delaware School Nutrition Association Scholarship

Scholarship Overview: Current high school senior pursuing a college degree in food or nutrition-related program at an accredited 2- or 4- year college/university
Application Available: September 14, 2023
Deadline Date: April 8, 2024

Scholarship Details:

Eligibility Requirements:

1. Applicant must be a current high school senior. The awarding of scholarship is contingent upon successful graduation.
2. Applicant must be pursuing a college degree in a Food & Nutrition-related program at an accredited 2-year or 4-year college or university.

Applicant must complete a DSNA Scholarship Application Packet which includes:

1. Completed Scholarship Application that includes student and building administrator signatures.
2. A list of school and community activities in which applicant participated.
3. Self-completed essay containing 500 words or less. Essay must be typewritten and double-spaced.  Essay topic provided below.
4. A copy of the acceptance letter, including major, from the accredited college/university in which applicant will be enrolled in the Fall 2024 term.
5. One (1) letter of recommendation from an academic source.

 

 

 

Application Requirements: Delaware Residents Only, Essay, Letter(s) of Recommendation, Resume

Essay Details:

How do you intend to use your college degree in Food & Nutrition to have a positive impact on community wellness by the promotion of healthy eating habits and healthy lifestyles?

Award Amount: $1,000

Award Details:

Scholarship recipients will be awarded a sum of $1,000 to be applied toward their college tuition in a Food & Nutrition-related program for the 2024-2025 school year. One winner from each county will be named and awarded, if applicable.

Website/URL: https://deschoolnutrition.org/Scholarships

Scholarship Manager Information:

Contact Name: Stephanie Mullin
Contact Email: stephanie.mullin@nccvt.k12.de.us
Additional Contact & Submission Information:

Please mail all scholarship materials to:
Stephanie Mullin, MS, RDN, LDN
Nutrition Services Department
New Castle County Vo-Tech School District
1417 Newport Rd
Wilmington, DE 19804

OR

Please email all scholarship materials to:
Stephanie Mullin
Stephanie.mullin@nccvt.k12.de.us

Filters:

Eligibility: Community Service
Areas of Study: Food & Nutrition
Applicant’s Current Education Level: High School Senior
Location Specific: Kent County, New Castle County, Sussex County, Delaware