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Kristan Groom Creative Response Scholarship

CROSBY EDUCATION FOUNDATION

Funding Amount

$300

Deadline

July 1, 2026

83 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Kristan Groom Creative Response Scholarship

Overview: Award provided in partnership with Lacy Roberts and the Crosby Education Foundation to provide financial assistance to Crosby High School graduating seniors who demonstrate the potential to become leaders in their community.

Geographic Scope: Crosby High School, Crosby ISD, Texas

Eligibility:

  • Crosby High School graduating seniors

  • Must demonstrate potential to become leaders in community
  • Award Details:

  • Amount: $300 per recipient

  • Number of Awards: 2 per year

  • Renewal: Non-renewable award

  • Payment: Sent directly to recipients
  • Application Topic:
    Creative response to COVID-19 and how it has impacted the student and their future plans

    Response Format Options:

  • 500-word essay

  • Video/multimedia response

  • Artistic response

  • Other creative formats (e.g., song composition, design, image)

  • Can include links to YouTube or other online platforms
  • Selection Criteria:
    Scholarship Committee reviews all qualified applications and selects recipients based on creative approach to the topic of COVID-19's impact on the applicant as a graduating senior.

    Contact Information:

  • Phone: 281-328-9200 (ext. 1209)

  • Email: cef@crosbyeducationfoundation.org or whiser@crosbyisd.org

  • Address: 333 Red Summit Dr. Crosby, TX 77532
  • How to Apply

    Application Process

    Creative Response:
    Applicants may choose one of the following formats:

  • Write a 500-word essay, OR

  • Create a video/multimedia/artistic response to COVID-19 and its impact on the student and their future plans
  • Required Information to Submit:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Home address

  • Phone number

  • Plans and goals for the near future
  • Submission:
    1. Complete creative response in chosen format
    2. Gather required contact and biographical information
    3. Submit completed entry and required information to: CEF@CrosbyEducationFoundation.org
    4. For online submissions (YouTube links, etc.), include link in a Word file with application materials

    Selection Timeline:

  • Deadline to Apply: July 1

  • Scholarship Committee reviews all qualified applications

  • Notification: All applicants notified by email of final selection by July 15
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    educationk-12-schools

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