Mark and Jacob Iskander Scholarship
for Ascension Lutheran School
The scholarship consists of $8,000 toward tuition for the school year, managed by a school mentor. Scholarship is eligible for annual renewal.
Award Eligibility Criteria:
- Foster Child expected to be within 15 miles of the school for the school year
- Entering 1st – 6th Grade
- Meet admission criteria of the school
- Good academic standing
Preferred Criteria:
- Expected to be in the area for few subsequent years
- Interested in public speaking, stage performing, and/or sports
- Motivated child and family
Required process:
- Complete school application
- Complete scholarship application
- Foster parent/caretaker to write 2-3 paragraph explaining what they hope to get for the child and how the scholarship will help him/her.
- Child applicant above 2nd grade to write 1-2 paragraphs of what would they like to do when they grow up and what they wish out of the new school
- 1-2 recommendation letter (preferably from a teacher, but can be from family member, foster children's foundation or county mentor or case manager).
- Pictures or video of the candidate (optional)



