Bob & Marilyn Ridgley Scholarship - Civics Learning Project

The Bob & Marilyn Ridgley Civics Learning Project Scholarship

Bob and Marilyn Ridgley are co-founders of Civics Learning Project. As part of their legacy to Civics Learning Project, the State of Oregon, and its youth, they established this generous scholarship for Oregon high school students.

The Bob & Marilyn Ridgley Civics Learning Project Scholarship recipient receives $2,500 each year for four years for a total of $10,000. One student is selected each spring to receive the award.

Read about previous scholarship recipients.

Ridgley Scholarship Application

First Name*
Last Name*
High School*
Email*
Home Address*
City*
State*
Zip*
Phone*
GPA*
Indicate if weighted or unweighted.
Academic Background*
One of the requirements of this scholarship is continued good standing at university. Please provide a short (2-3 sentence) description of how your high school academic background reflects your ability to meet this requirement.
List schools you have applied to below.*
If you have been accepted, tell us where; if you intend to attend one school in particular, tell us which one and why.
Teacher or coach of the civics program(s) or project(s) in which you have participated.*
Teacher or coach email address:*
FAFSA Expected Family Contribution:*
If you do not have this information, enter N/A.
Financial need - additional information:*
Please provide 2-3 sentences with other information that you believe is relevant to your financial need.
Essay*
Please describe how civic engagement and participation in Civics Learning Project programs made a difference for your educational experience. As part of your essay, you may choose to discuss one or more of the following: * How has your background influenced your civic engagement, involvement, or activity? * How has your engagement in a Civics Learning Project program or project impacted your views? * How do you see yourself actively engaging in the community in the future? Please label your .doc or .pdf with your first and last name and upload below.
Accepted file types: pdf, doc, Max. file size: 32 MB.

Save and Continue Later