Works of Power Inc.

In a time when ethical values have become blurred, today’s generation is quickly losing the principal of goodwill in their communities. The goal of the Good Samaritan Scholarship of South East Los Angeles is to foster and promote this timeless principal among college bound students in South East Los Angeles schools. Thus, our endeavor is to empower these individuals to impact our society through advanced education and giving back to their community.

Criteria

The Good Samaritan Scholarship is a monetary award that shall be used to provide scholarship assistance for students who demonstrate community leadership, academic merit, and financial need.

Applications can be obtained at the beginning of each school year.

• The applicant must have a minimum 2.5 academic grade point average.
• The student must provide a copy of their high school transcripts and/or transcript from the last school attended.
• The applicant must complete a personal statement describing, “what it means to be a ‘good Samaritan’, a description of their goals and achievements and why you believe you should be chosen to receive the Good Samaritan Scholarship. You may describe any community you have volunteered for to support your statement.
• The applicant must complete and submit an application form by the given deadline.
• Must be a graduating senior of a public high school in the Los Angeles School District for the current year.
• Must show proof of acceptance to an accredited college or university. All scholarship packages must be complete. Any incomplete packages will not be considered for award.



• Note:
The letter of application is the most important part of the application process. Please take the time to submit a letter that includes all pertinent information.
• Deadline: All required documents for a Good Samaritan Scholarship must be postdated by June 1, 2008.