91心頭

MISSION: 91心頭 provides educational excellence that is affordable and accessible for the enrichment of communities across northeastern Arizona.

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Scholarships

Darrin Reed Memorial Scholarship

Award of $1,500 to $10,000 - Offered by the First Responders Legacy Scholarship Fund Inc.
Criteria
  1. The recipient must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. 
  2. The recipient must be a high school graduate of an Arizona White Mountain school district.
  3. Must have graduated within the previous five years or graduating in May of the current year. 
  4. The scholarship will be used to cover the cost of course tuition, fees, required books, equipment and expenses.
  5. To apply for the scholarship,the recipient must submit all required criteria by the application deadline. 
  6. If the recipient fails to successfully complete the course(s) awarded by the scholarship, the recipient shall be responsible for paying back all monies awarded to the First Responders Legacy Scholarship Fund/Darrin Reed Foundation, Inc. 
Submission Requirements
SLPD Officer Darrin Reed
Show Low PD Officer Darrin Reed killed in the line of duty, November 8, 2016.

Submit the following:

  • Completed Application (PDF);
  • Personal essay up to 2 pages answering the following questions:
    • why you Dare to Live Your Dream,
    • What are your current and five-year goals;
    • What is the purpose of reaching your goals; How do you plan to accomplish your goals;
    • Why do you feel that you should be the recipient of the scholarship; Provide an example of a time that you showed integrity in a decision-making process and the outcome; detail how you will finance your educational goals, such as the use of this scholarship, savings, a job, etc. 
  • High school transcript showing GPA of 3.0 or higher and your graduation date 
  • Degree plan detailing courses required for your program of study from an accredited institution 
  • Completed and signed application form 
  • Letter of recommendation from a professional who is not a relative or close friend, submitted with your packet. Please do not have the reference email this letter separately. This MUST be a part of your application. 
  • Signed Statement of Accuracy and Statement of Support (page 4 of the application packet) 
Awarded
At least five scholarships are awarded each year, for any career choice (it is not just for first responders).
About

Covers tuition, course fees, required textbooks and any required equipment at any accredited institution in any field of study. Scholarship award could be $1,500 to up to $10,000. Scholarship is limited to a one-time award.

Submit Application To

Send a PDF of ALL completed application documents as a single PDF file to the following email. Applications must be received by the Darrin Reed Memorial Scholarship Fund no later than the final deadline listed below - NO exceptions.

Arizona Resident
Yes
AZ County
Navajo/Apache
Final Deadline Text
4th Friday of January - each year (January 22, 2027). Must be emailed by 5:00 p.m. MST
Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA)
3.0