Application Form - Tony V. Grey Legacy Scholarship

Tony V. Grey Legacy Scholarship Application Form

Application Deadline - May 9, 2025
The Tony V. Grey Legacy Scholarship was created by his family and loved ones to memorialize the life, honor the memory, and commemorate the legacy of Tony V. Grey (July 28, 1937 - October 13, 2016). A dedicated family man, Navy officer, community leader of Ventura County and proud Filipino...American...Pinoy.

Scholarship Award Details
- Number of awards: One
- Amount of award: $2,500
- Renewable: No
- Frequency of award: Annual
Eligibility Criteria*
1. A graduating high school student (class of 2025) from a school located in Ventura County
2. A minimum cumulative high school GPA of 2.0
3. A resident of Ventura County
4. A minimum Filipino heritage of 50%
*Family of Tony Grey both direct, extended, distant, or otherwise are not eligible for consideration of this award. The life of Tony Grey went above and beyond just his family and this scholarship award was created in that spirit.

Application Requirements for Consideration of Award
1. Completed Tony V. Grey Legacy Scholarship Application Form
2. Completed Essay
Additional Requirements for Finalists of Award
1. Letter of recommendation from a high school teacher or official (email to info@tonyvgreyscholarship.org)
2. Letter of recommendation from another individual of your choice (email to info@tonyvgreyscholarship.org)
3. High school transcript(s) through most recently completed school year (email to info@tonyvgreyscholarship.org)
4. Proof of acceptance into a college or university (email to info@tonyvgreyscholarship.org)
5. 15-30 minute interview in-person or via video chat
Final Requirement for Scholarship Awardee
1. Final transcript(s) post high school graduation (email to info@tonyvgreyscholarship.org)*
*if needed
Important Dates

May 9, 2025 - Applications Due

May 19, 2025 - Finalists Notified

May 30, 2025 - Additional Requirements for Finalists Due

June 6, 2025 - Awardee Notified
Essay Instructions
1. Please respond to one of the following:
  1. What can be done to get Filipino youth more active within the Filipino community in Ventura County?
  2. How has your Filipino heritage had an impact on your life in Ventura County and in general?
2. Please limit your submission to a maximum of 500 words, single spaced, 12pt font.
3. Include your first name, last name, and email address (as you have provided on the application form) in the header of your document, so that we can easily match it to your application.
4. Email essay to info@tonyvgreyscholarship.org
Read and Understand the instructions.*

Yes, I have
PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU CANNOT SAVE YOUR IN PROGRESS APPLICATION AND RETURN TO IT AT A LATER DATE. ALSO, ONCE YOU SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION IT CANNOT BE MODIFIED.

If selected, you may be asked for documentation to support the data you provide. Likewise, all correspondence and award agreements will be generated from the personal information submitted below. So, please use proper spelling, capitalization and punctuation. If you do not have a response for a required field, please enter 'N/A' for not applicable.
I. Personal Information:

Tell us about yourself
Full Name:*

First NameLast Name
Home Phone Number:*

Area CodePhone Number
Mobile Number:

Area CodePhone Number
E-mail:*

Confirmation Email
Home Address:*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState

Zip Code
Optional Informations :

Information without an asterisk are optional.
Gender:

MaleFemaleNon-binaryPrefer not to answer
Are you a US citizen?

YesNo
Are you fluent in Tagalog or other Filipino dialect?*

YesSomewhatNo
Last Time you Visited the Philippines:*
Year or 'N/A'
Please provide the ethnic heritage of the following people :
Mother:*
(ex. Filipino, 50% Filipino & 50% American, Hispanic, etc.)
Father:*
(ex. Filipino, 50% Filipino & 50% American, Hispanic, etc.)
Maternal Grandmother:*
(ex. Filipino, 50% Filipino & 50% American, Hispanic, etc.)
Paternal Grandmother:*
(ex. Filipino, 50% Filipino & 50% American, Hispanic, etc.)
Maternal Grandfather:*
(ex. Filipino, 50% Filipino & 50% American, Hispanic, etc.)
Paternal Grandfather:*
(ex. Filipino, 50% Filipino & 50% American, Hispanic, etc.)
Please check veteran status (Check all that apply)

VeteranChild of a VeteranGrandchild of a VeteranSpouse of a VeteranNone of the Above
II. Academic and Career Information:
High School:*
Date of High School Graduation:*
Month and Year
Most Recent Cumulative High School GPA:*
Notable activities, community service, volunteer work, honors, offices held:

0/200
Are you participating in FCVCI Salute to the Graduates ?*

YesNo
Are you a first generation college student ?*

Yes, I am the first among my parents or grandparents to attend college.No, either my parents or grandparents have attended college.
1st Choice College/University:*
Please type out the full name and do not use acronyms
1st Choice College/University Application Status:*

AcceptedOn WaitlistAwaiting Reply
2nd Choice College/University:
Please type out the full name and do not use acronyms
2nd Choice College/University Application Status:

AcceptedOn WaitlistAwaiting Reply
Intended Major:*
Please enter your major or type 'undecided'
What is your career objective?*

0/100
III. SAT and/or ACT Information:

If you took either test multiple times, only provide information regarding your highest score
SAT Score:
enter your total score/maximum total score possible
ACT Composite Score:
enter your composite score (i.e. average of your four test scores)
ACT composite (overall) score?
ACT scores are not required for scholarship eligibility. However, providing an ACT score can increase the likelihood of your selection as compared to other candidates.
All scholarship applicants reporting an ACT score will be asked to provide official verification.
Note: If you are a 2012 high school graduate and received a composite score of 26 or higher you are eligible for an automatic one-year full tuition scholarship.
IV. Please Respond to the Following:
My proudest moment has been...*

0/50
If you could provide any advice to the incoming, high school, freshman class about the high school experience, what would it be?*

0/50
My greatest challenge has been...*

0/50
I will consider my college experience a success if...*

0/50
What would be your super hero name and why:*

0/25
What would you like to remind yourself, tell yourself and/or ask yourself in five years?*

0/100
V. For Students Currently Enrolled at (School Name) :
Approximate credit hours completed by May 2012:
Current GPA:
School activities, honors, offices held, etc.:
VI. Extras:
(School Name) administers many scholarships designed to offer aid to students that represent unique characteristics. Please check each of the qualifiers below that apply to you. This data may increase your likelihood of qualifying for selected scholarships. Please note, if you are awarded a scholarship based on any of these qualifiers, you will be asked to produce documentation verifying your unique eligibility.
Have you ever received a scholarship at (School Name)?

YesNo
Do you plan to complete your two-year degree with (School Name)?

YesNo
Do you plan to transfer to another college and complete a 4-year degree?

YesNo
Are you an Eagle Scout?

YesNo
Do you have a disability?

YesNo
Are you a GED recipient?

YesNo
VII. Essay
Your essay should be 300-500 words. You should address in your essay: your college goals and choice of major, what you intend to do with your education, and why a scholarship is important to you. Include any academic and non-academic accomplishments, personal characteristics, or experiences that make you uniquely worthy of scholarship consideration.
Essay:

0/500
V. Applicant's E-Signature
By signing (typing your legal name) in the space below, you are certifying that all information is correct and that you are the person completing this application. When you press the submit button, you will receive an email confirmation that your application was received. Please print for your records and retain as verification of your application.
If awarded the scholarship, would you be willing to participate in future Tony V. Grey Scholarship award ceremonies?

YesNoMaybe
How did you hear about the scholarship?*
E-Signature:*
Terms and Conditions

To be considered for the scholarship award, the application and supporting and additional information and documentation must be submitted via our online application form administered through JotForm Inc. as well as emailed where instructed in the application process, unless granted explicit permission to submit application and other materials outside of these terms. By applying for the scholarship award you are certifying your eligibility and confirming your understanding and/or acceptance of the application process, requirements, and decisions made by those administrating the Tony V. Grey scholarship award. Those administrating the Tony V. Grey scholarship award reserve the right to change or otherwise modify the terms and conditions, any and all aspects of the application process including but not limited to eligibility criteria, award amounts, and requirements for consideration, without notification or consent.
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Tony V. Grey Legacy Scholarship Application Form

I. Personal Information:

II. Academic and Career Information:

III. SAT and/or ACT Information:

IV. Please Respond to the Following:

V. For Students Currently Enrolled at (School Name) :

VI. Extras:

VII. Essay

V. Applicant's E-Signature