P.E.O. STAR Scholarship

P.E.O. STAR Scholarship

Status: Active

Geographic Scope: United States and Canada

Focus Areas: Non-renewable scholarship for graduating women in their final year of high school

Background: A non-renewable $2,500 scholarship for graduating women in their final year of high school which must be used in the academic year following graduation or it will be forfeited.

Eligibility Requirements

A woman is eligible for consideration for a STAR Scholarship if she:

• Is recommended by a local chapter of the P.E.O. Sisterhood
• Is a citizen or legal permanent resident of the United States or Canada
• Has a minimum cumulative unweighted GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
• Exhibits excellence in leadership, academics, extracurricular activities, community service and potential for future success
• Plans to attend an accredited postsecondary education institution in the United States or Canada full time or part time in the fall of the academic year following her high school graduation

Selection Basis: Applications are evaluated on a nondiscriminatory basis without consideration of race, age, national origin, religious affiliation, disability or P.E.O. connection.

Contact Information

P.E.O. International Executive Office