SHAHILI (RESILIENCE): AN ABILITY TO RECOVER FROM OR ADJUST EASILY TO MISFORTUNE OR CHANGE
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Phone

407-587-9575

P.O. Box 1795
Eustis, Florida 32727

Meet the 2nd Saturday of
ea. MTh via Zoom: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Essay Guidelines

 

PERFECTION IS ACHIEVED NOT WHEN THERE IS NOTHING MORE TO ADD, BUT WHEN THERE IS NOTHING LEFT TO TAKE AWAY.

Shahili Motorcycle Club in conjunction with Melchizedek Church of Empowerment Inc. will be providing $500.00 scholarships for the upcoming 2023 – 2024 academic year. Each $500.00 scholarship will be disbursed upon the start of each academic school year, once verification of enrollment has been confirmed. 

SHAHILI MOTORCYCLE CLUB SCHOLARSHIP ESSAY CRITERIA

1. Essay Guidance:

  • The essays will be 500 words, excluding the cover page. Pages within the essay, including the cover page, must adhere to the following:  

2. Essay Theme (Applicant must use peer-reviewed resources to develop an essay on one of the following themes).

  • a. Discuss ways Christian values can provide a solid foundation for Shahili Motorcycle Club?
  • b. Research and analyze the accomplishments of the 555th Parachute Infantry Battalion (PIB) Smokejumpers and expound on ways it has influenced African Americans? 
  • d. Using multiple peer-reviewed sources to research the origin of the famous 555th PIB Smoke Jumpers, synthesize this information to describe how they paved the way for Smoke Jumpers worldwide.

3. Layout:

  • a. Font Type: Times New Roman
  • b. Font size: 12.  
  • c. Spacing: Double.
  • d. Margins: 1 inch on all sides.
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4. Cover page: will include the following information positioned in the upper-middle, 3 or 4 lines below the top of the page

  • a. First name, Middle Initial, Last name (example: Jane F. Donovan)

    b. Home address (street, city, state, and zip code)

    c. High school name

    d. High school address (street, city, state, and zip code)

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5. Submission

a. Applicants should mail a sealed copy of their high school transcript to the following address: Shahili Motorcycle Club P.O Box 1795 Eustis, FL 32727.

b. Submit your essay to LaQuoia “Foxxy Brown” ZuBari at foxxybrown@shahilimc.com by April 30, 2023, at 11:59 p.m.