Keller Athletic Boosters Scholarship

Each year Keller Athletic Boosters (KAB) provides scholarships to KHS seniors who participate in UIL athletics. The number and amount of each scholarship is decided by the KAB Board at the end of the year based on availability of funds. The scholarships are intended to be used to pay for tuition, room and board.

Eligibility

• Applicant’s parent/guardian must be members of the Keller Athletic Boosters Club during the applicant’s senior year by the last day of February of the athlete’s senior year.
•  Applicant must have attended Keller High School for his/her entire senior year.
• Applicant must have participated in a UIL athletic program as an athlete or athletic trainer/manager during his/her senior year.
• If selected, applicant must provide proof of enrollment at an accredited college, university or technical school in the fall semester following graduation.
• Applicant must not have received a scholarship paying all room/board and tuition.

Application Requirements

• Complete 2021 KAB Scholarship application including additional information (attached).
• Copy of applicant’s high school transcript (current through the end of the senior year Fall semester or later).
• Copy of ACT and/or SAT score results (see 2021 amendment on application form)
• Letter of Recommendation from a coach who coached applicant in senior year.
• Essay written by applicant of 500 words or less and double spaced 12pt font: Prompt available on application posted March 1st.
• All application requirements must be submitted together as one submission.  See application for the two submission options.  Deadline for submission is April 15th of the graduation year.  No hand deliveries will be accepted. Incomplete or late applications will not be considered.

Mail completed application to:

KAB Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 273
Keller, TX 76244

Or Email completed application to:

scholarshipskab@gmail.com

Guidelines for Payment

• Scholarship recipients will be contacted via email by a representative of KAB upon selection and given instructions for payment of scholarship.
• Scholarships will be placed under the control of the Office of Financial Aid at the institution chosen by the recipient by the Fall semester. Any funds not distributed, due to the recipient’s failure to meet attendance, enrollment, or eligibility requirements, shall be refunded to KAB.
• All information provided to the Scholarship Committee shall be considered private and confidential and for use only by KAB as needed for selection purposes. All decisions by the Scholarship Committee are final.

Please direct questions about the Scholarship Application to:

scholarshipskab@gmail.com