Beat the Odds Scholarship

Beat the Odds Scholarship Program honors outstanding young people who are overcoming tremendous adversity, demonstrate academic excellence and give back to their communities. Beat the Odds© scholarships are supported by direct contributions and the annual Little Theater Night with silent auction in the fall.

About the Scholarship

The Beat the Odds Scholarship is a program that provides financial assistance to high school students who have overcome significant obstacles to achieve academic success.

Eligibility for Beat the Odds Scholarship

To be eligible for the scholarship, students must demonstrate academic excellence despite facing personal hardships such as poverty, homelessness, family troubles, or personal illness. Applicants must also demonstrate a commitment to community service and leadership qualities.

The scholarship can cover various costs, including tuition, textbooks, housing, and transportation expenses. The amount of the scholarship can vary depending on the organization or foundation offering it.

Scholarships for Kids with Hardships

The goal of the Beat the Odds Scholarship is to support and encourage students who have shown resilience and determination in the face of adversity. It provides them with the financial resources they need to pursue higher education and build a better future for themselves and their communities.

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Apply for the Beat the Odds Scholarship

Submit the application below and upload your essay answers or download the paper application post-marked by February 9th.