This applicant is applying for a student scholarship from the Ritenour Pride & Promise Foundation. They provide their contact information and background details, including signing to agree to the guidelines and terms of the scholarship. If awarded, they will notify the Foundation if another full scholarship is received. The application requests information about the applicant's academic performance, extracurricular activities, employment, future aspirations, parent financial details, additional comments, and submission of an essay and reference letters.

1. Application for Student Scholarship
Cover Letter
Name:___________________________________________________________________
Address:______________________________________________________________________
City: ______________________________State: ___________Zip Code___________________
Phone Number:_________________________________________________________________
Email:________________________________________________________________________
Student ID#:___________________________________________________________________
Parent/Guardian Name:___________________________________________________________
Number and Ages of Siblings Living at Home:________________________________________
Ritenour High School Date of Graduation:___________________________________________
Number of Years in Ritenour School District:_________________________________________
I accept the guidelines of this scholarship application and understand the decision of the Pride &
Promise Foundation Board of Directors is final. I understand if I receive a scholarship from the Pride &
Promise Foundation and I am awarded a full scholarship from another source that I must notify the
Foundation, so the scholarship can be awarded to the next eligible applicant. I certify I have personally
prepared this application for submission, the information provided is correct and all requested
information is attached.
Applicant Signature:_________________________________________Date:________________
Principal Signature:__________________________________________Date:_______________
Mail or deliver cover letter, references, transcript
and completed application by March 30 to:
RITENOUR PRIDE & PROMISE FOUNDATION
2420 Woodson Road
St. Louis, MO 63114
Date Received:_______________
NOTE: Review of application is anonymous. This cover sheet is not included as a part of the actual selection
process by the Foundation. Consideration of your request is based entirely on this application.
Student ID # _____________________ Ritenour | Pride & Promise Foundation 1

2. Application for Student Scholarship
Academic, Activities & Financial Information
Class Rank :___________________________GPA:____________________________________
ACT Composite Best Score: ______________________________________________________
ACTIVITIES:
List High School Activities, Offices Held, Sports, etc.
Activity 9,10,11,12 Office, Award, Letter, Recognition
List Service Activities Completed in School Organizations (NHS, Student Council, Leadership, etc.)
Activity 9,10,11,12 Office, Award, Letter, Recognition
List Community Activities (Church, Scouts, Candy Stripers, etc.)
Activity 9,10,11,12 Office, Award, Letter, Recognition
Student ID # _____________________ Ritenour | Pride & Promise Foundation 2

3. EMPLOYMENT: List paid jobs you have had, hours worked per week, length of employment, etc.
Hours Length of
Employer Type of work per week Employment
FUTURE ASPIRATIONS:
Where do you plan to further your
education?
Have you applied for admission?
What is your intended major?
What are your vocational plans?
Why do you want to continue your education
beyond high school?
Name of school you plan to attend:
SCHOOL COST: Approximate total cost, including spending money and book costs for your freshman year
Tuition $ Room/Board $ Books $
Incidentals $ TOTAL estimated cost $
PARENT / FINANCIAL INFORMATION:
Name of
Father’s Occupation Employer
Father’s gross income last year as reported on the Federal Tax Form $
Mother’s Name of
Occupation Employer
Mother’s gross income last year as reported on the Federal Tax Form $
Student’s gross income last year as reported on the Federal Income Tax Form
(This is not designed to penalize you for having worked) $
If parents are buying their home, indicate the following:
Amount of Approximate
Amount of monthly mortgage still present mortgage
mortgage/ rent $ standing $ value $
Parents
are: (check
box) Married Separated Divorced Mother Deceased Father Deceased
Student ID # _____________________ Ritenour | Pride & Promise Foundation 3

4. Application for Student Scholarship
Additional Information, Essay & References
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Give any additional information relative to financial need, which you feel will help the committee in making a selection.
(Example: high family medical expenses, support of grandparents, parent retiring soon, etc.)
What are your plans for financing your college career?
APPLICATION ESSAY
Please submit a 700 word or less essay describing your future plans and what characteristics or
experiences you’ve had at Ritenour High School and in life that will help you accomplish your
goals.
REFERENCES
Please submit 3 letters of reference from a teacher, coach, principal, employer or other influential
adult in your life.
Student ID # _____________________ Ritenour | Pride & Promise Foundation 4