Robertson Charter School Continued Education Scholarship for Parents
Applications and attachments should be submitted electronically no later than May 1, 2026
To be considered for this scholarship you must meet the following criteria:
- Must have a student attending Robertson Charter school
- Minimum of 2.5 grade point average, if applicable
- Must be registered and/or attending a college/university for an Associate’s or a Bachelor’s degree program Fall 2026 or
- Admittance to a trade or apprenticeship/certification program*
Please provide 2 Reference Letters. It can not be from a relative. Both letters must be submitted with the application and include the person’s name, title, address, phone number, and email address.
Please include an unofficial copy of a current/high School transcript(s) with your application.
You must submit ONE essay based on the topic below. Submit it on a separate page and it must be 300 – 500 words, double-spaced, 11pt. Times New Roman.
Essay 1: Share a story from your life that describes an experience that either demonstrates your character or helped to shape it.
Essay 2: What is the toughest part of being a student? What is the greatest part? What advice would you give a younger self?
Incomplete or late applications will not be accepted. Questions should be addressed to Richelle Dunbar, Parent Liaison @217-428-7072 or email to Rdunbar@rcs61.com.
*Programs paid 100% through grants may receive a different scholarship compensation
