{"id":526,"date":"2018-11-30T15:23:39","date_gmt":"2018-11-30T15:23:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/site\/?p=526"},"modified":"2019-02-05T16:33:13","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T16:33:13","slug":"graduates-invest-in-yourself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/2018\/11\/30\/graduates-invest-in-yourself\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduates: Invest in Yourself"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This holiday season is a great time for High School Graduates to <strong>Invest in Themselves.<\/strong>\u00a0 The Sandbox Foundation will accept applications for its fourth year of grants shortly after Christmas.\u00a0 Graduating High School Seniors can <a href=\"http:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Sandbox-Foundation-Schoarships-Application.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">download a two page standardized form<\/a> by going to the the foundation&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/site\/index.php\/applications\/\">Application Page<\/a> and clicking the download link.\u00a0 Or, just <a href=\"http:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Sandbox-Foundation-Schoarships-Application.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">click here!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Sandbox-Foundation-Schoarships-Application.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-527 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Gift-of-Scholarship.jpg\" alt=\"Gift of Scholarship\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Gift-of-Scholarship.jpg 450w, https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Gift-of-Scholarship-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Applicants are required to complete the two page standardized form and to include a one\/two page submission paper addressing all of the following three topics.<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">1. Describe what inspires you.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">2. How would you apply Judea\/Christian principles in your education or career?<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">3. Describe the value of work and\/or service.<\/span><\/div>\n<p>The submission paper can be written as an essay or a letter to the foundation&#8217;s advisors.\u00a0 Completed applications should be submitted as PDF documents by email to: <a href=\"mailto:Awards@SandboxFoundation.org\" target=\"_blank\">Awards@SandboxFoundation.org.<\/a>\u00a0 In addition, Romeo High School seniors can pickup and submit applications in their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.4ccf.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">school&#8217;s counseling office.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Sandbox Foundation accepts Scholarship Applications between January 1st and March 1st annually.\u00a0 Created in late 2015, the Sandbox Foundation started with a goal of granting three partial year scholarships to graduating High School Seniors and a (fourth) <a href=\"http:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/site\/index.php\/scholarshipsgrants\/\">Continuing Scholarship<\/a> to prior recipients (including the most recent five of the <a href=\"http:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/site\/index.php\/2015\/11\/21\/kuchenmeister-family-scholarship\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kuchenmeister Family Scholarship<\/a>).\u00a0 Through local intimate fundraisers, the foundation has exceeded its original goals every year and now sets its sights on &#8220;doubling the original goals&#8221; in the near future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This holiday season is a great time for High School Graduates to Invest in Themselves.\u00a0 The Sandbox Foundation will accept applications for its fourth year of grants shortly after Christmas.\u00a0 Graduating High School Seniors can download a two page standardized &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/2018\/11\/30\/graduates-invest-in-yourself\/\">read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grants"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=526"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":540,"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/526\/revisions\/540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandboxfoundation.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}