Association of Chinese Parents for Whitney Excellence (ACPWE) continues to provide scholarship opportunity to Whitney High School seniors in 2020-2021. The awards will be $500, $300, $200, as 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place respectively. Additional Achievement Award will be $50 for all other participants.
The participant will need to take an essay-writing contest. ACPWE Scholarship Committees will review, evaluate and make final decision of winners. Results will be announced by December, 2 2020. The scholarships will be presented at the Whitney Senior Recognition Night held in June 2021.
Requirements of the contest:
The participant must be a senior at Whitney High school
The participant’s parents or guardians must be members of ACPWE
Write an essay that contains 300 to 400 words
Participant to submit full essay along with name, name of parents & email address to the following ACPWE website:
Please choose one of the following essay topics: Topic A: If you were a college admissions officer, what qualities would you look for in prospective students? Topic B: What kind of impact does peer pressure have on your life?