Love Like Lyndsey Loved Scholarship

Each year, Love Like Lyndsey Loved awards four $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors. Previously, this scholarship was available only to students from DeLand High School and University High School—but this year, we are excited to extend this opportunity to all graduating seniors in Volusia County.

Qualifications

Applicants must:

• Be a graduating senior from a high school or homeschool in Volusia County with a minimum 2.5 GPA.
• Demonstrate involvement in the special needs community.
• Submit two letters of recommendation from non-family members (at least one from a teacher is preferred).
• Provide proof of enrollment or acceptance to an accredited college, university, trade school, or certificate program.
• Submit a high school transcript (for DeLand High School and University High School students).

Eligibility Categories

• ESE Students: Must have an IEP or participate in an ESE school program and be pursuing further education at a trade school, certificate program, or college.
• Non-ESE Students: Must be pursuing a degree in special education, applied behavior analysis (ABA), speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, psychology, or mental health fields.