SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM: The Peters Foundation 

is a 501(c)(3) organization that provides a limited 

amount of scholarship grants to high school seniors 

graduating in 2025 and pursuing accredited college 

studies in the field of primary or secondary education 

at a Christian college or studies related to 

environmental matters. The scholarships are a 

total award that range from $10,000 to $20,000 over 

a four-year period ($2,500 to $5,000 per year) that may 

be for tuition and are administered at the determination 

of the selection committee of the Foundation.  The 

selection committee determines scholarship amount 

based on economic need, academic potential and other 

analysis. Students receiving scholarships will be subject 

to reporting requirements to the Foundation.  Applicants 

must attend colleges located in Illinois, Wisconsin, 

Michigan, Arizona or Colorado. The selection committee 

will perform a Phase I application analysis.  Selected 

applicants will be invited to complete a Phase II 

application.  The selection committee will subsequently 

perform a Phase II application analysis.  Selected 

applicants may be required to attend an interview.

Fully complete, sign and date the Phase I Application 

below. If you need additional space, please attach same 

to the application. Attach high school transcript 

unofficial is acceptable), ACT or SAT scores, and one writing sample.

E-mail numbers 1 and 2 to: sleonard@petersfoundation.org 

or Fax to: 1-866-847-2922

PHASE I APPLICATION FORM

Deadline for application filing(for seniors graduating in 2025):

April 1, 2025 (received by 4-1-25)

Name:__________________________________________

Address: ________________________________________ 

Phone Number: (__) ______  Applicants ACT:__ or SAT:___

Applicants current GPA ___ on a scale where ___ = an A.

Date of Birth: _____ E-mail address: __________________

Name and Address of High School: ________________________________________________

Applicant’s prior attendance at high schools, including years

attended, final grades, and copy of official transcript:________________________________________

Name and address of college(s) or school(s) applicant plans to attend (must be located in IL, WI, MI, AZ or CO):__

________________________________________________

Applicant’s intended course of study: __________________

Please explain the financial need and factors that you would like to have considered by the selection committee, including any factors that you feel make you qualified for a scholarship grant from the Foundation: ________________________________________________

Please list the educational factors you would like to have 

considered by the selection committee that evidence your 

academic potential in college: ________________________________________________

Please list any other factors that you would like the selection 

committee for the foundation to consider when evaluating 

your application for a scholarship:_____________________

By submission of this application, I hereby certify that I am a United States citizen and the information contained herein is correct to the best of my knowledge. I hereby authorize the Foundation to request any and all records to verify the 

information contained herein.                    ________________________________________