Eligibility Requirements for the Jacob A. Bradley Memorial Scholarship
To be eligible to apply, applicants must:
- Be a U.S. citizen
- Be a high school senior within Conroe Independent District eligible to graduate in the 2026-2027 academic year
- Have plans to attend a four-year college or university full-time in pursuit of a Bachelor's degree
- Have a minimum cumulative (unweighted) GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
- Have plans to study Business, Engineering, or a related discipline.
Primary Evaluation Criteria for Eligible Applicants:
- Academic merit (GPA, Transcript)
- Demonstration of financial need
- Three letters of recommendation
- Personal Statement
- Extracurricular achievements, awards, and honors
- Community involvement and volunteer work
- Employment history
- Candidates must demonstrate strong character, leadership skills, integrity, and an interest in mentorship
Letters of Recommendation
The Jacob A. Bradley Memorial Scholarship requires 3 letters of recommendation from non-family members. Students are required to identify their recommenders and provide their contact information as part of their online application. Students are responsible for ensuring all letters are emailed to erin@bradleyfamily.foundation before the deadline. Please see the Letters of Recommendation page for more detailed information.