Established by Dr. and Mrs. Andrew H. Cohen, the Cohen Leadership Scholarship will be presented annually to a Heritage High School graduating senior. The recipient must understand what leadership means and demonstrate leadership with his/her peers in school, in the community and with family and be poised to continue to lead in the future.
Applicants are considered based upon demonstrated leadership ability, involvement in work, school and community, as well as honors earned throughout their high school career. In addition, an essay about future goals will be required.
Qualifications
- Minimum 3.0 GPA
- Heritage High School graduating senior
- Resident of Saginaw Township
- Full-time enrollment
- Pursuing an undergraduate degree
Evaluation Criteria
- Leadership (40)
- Overall involvement (15)
- Awards and honors (10)
- Extracurricular/school activities (10)
- Career goals (10)
- Community service (5)
- Interview, only in case of tie (5)