Lee Family Memorial Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

Arizona Community Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: One award offered annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must plan to major in and pursue a career in education.
  2. Must be a graduating high school senior.
  3. Must be a resident of Arizona.
  4. Must plan to attend Arizona State University.
  5. This award is for U.S. students.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: The Lee Family Memorial Scholarship is available for graduating high school seniors who plan to major in education at Arizona State University. Additional preference will be given to first-generation students, seniors at Globe High School in Globe, AZ, and Asian American students. Click here to learn more and apply today!

Application requirements for the Lee Family Memorial Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • FAFSA
  • Essay
  • Recommendation letter
  • Official Transcript
Additional Information: The Lee Family Memorial Scholarship is awarded annually to a graduating high school senior in Arizona who plans to major in education at Arizona State University (ASU). Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher, and additional consideration will be given to first-generation college students, students who are of Asian descent, and graduating seniors at Globe High School in Globe, AZ. The Arizona Community Foundation provides scholarships for high school seniors and current college students throughout Arizona. Selection for awards is based primarily on academic records, financial need (as demonstrated by the FAFSA paperwork), and the quality of other submission items such as essays and recommendation letters.

Award Amount: $3,400 annually, non-renewable. Previous recipients are eligible to re-apply and may receive priority for future awards.  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $4,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Wednesday, May 15

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Wednesday, May 15

Applications are available on the Arizona Community Foundation website. To apply, the applicant must register with the foundation. In addition to a completed application, the applicant must also submit the following: two letters of recommendation, one from his/her guidance counselor and one from a high school academic teacher, attesting to his/her academic strengths and determination to succeed at the university; a high school transcript through the seventh semester; a 500- to 700-word essay addressing the topic listed on the application; typed personal statements; verification of SAT and/or ACT test scores; and a Free Application for Federal Student Aid form(FAFSA). The FAFSA is available online at www.fafsa.ed.gov, at high school guidance offices, and at college financial aid offices. All application materials must be submitted together in the same envelope and be received by 5:00 p.m. on the deadline date.
About Arizona Community Foundation:
Contact Information: Michelle Grijalva, Scholarship Program Assistant
Address: 2201 E. Camelback Road Suite 202 Phoenix, Arizona 85016

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