2025 HAROLD V. LUCAS, JR. FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT
We are pleased to announce that The Harold V. Lucas, Jr. Foundation, Inc. will be awarding a $1000.00 scholarship to six high school seniors in Volusia County once again! All scholarship recipients will be notified by May 5, 2025. The scholarships will be distributed at an invitation only HVL Foundation Scholarship Awards Event on May 17, 2025.
General Scholarship Criteria for All Scholarships:
1) High School Senior in Volusia County Graduating in Spring 2025,
2) Minority Student, and
3) Minimum 3.0 GPA (2.5 GPA for the Citizenship Awards).
Two awards will be given in each of the following categories:
HVL Foundation Scholastic Award - The recipients of this award will be students who demonstrate superior academic achievement demonstrated through their grade point average, curriculum rigor, and/or high achievement on state tests or nationally-normed tests or college admission examinations.
HVL Foundation Athletic Award - The recipients of this award will be students who demonstrate superior athletic achievement, good sportsmanship, work ethic, teamwork, discipline, physical and mental toughness, and perseverance.
HVL Foundation Citizenship Award - The recipients of this award will be students who demonstrate that they promote citizenship through having an outstanding attitude and disposition, participation in civic or community activities, volunteer service, school involvement, and exemplary character and work ethic.
Required Application Materials:
One Page Essay - Essay by the student on which award he/she is applying for and why he/she should be the recipient of the award. (Students may apply to one category only.)
College Acceptance Letter
Current Transcript
Teacher Recommendation Letter
Completed application materials must be submitted in PDF format to
admin@hvlucas.org by 5pm EST Monday, April 21, 2025.