The document provides information about the 2014 Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship awarded by the MLK Celebration Committee of Danville, Illinois. The $4,000 scholarship over two years is open to any graduating high school senior pursuing higher education. Applicants must submit transcripts, letters of recommendation, an essay on a key point from Dr. King's "I Have a Dream" speech, and other application materials by December 5th. The winner will be announced at the MLK Celebration Banquet in January.

1. 2014 MLK Scholarship
Informational Meeting
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2. The Martin Luther King, Jr.
Celebration Committee Scholarship Info
• In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr.
• Began in 1997
• For a graduating high school senior
from Danville pursuing higher education
at a degree-granting institution
•Open to anyone regardless of racial,
religious, ethnic, or cultural affiliation
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3. The Martin Luther King, Jr.
Celebration Committee Previous Recipients
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2014
Alyssa Grear

4. The Martin Luther King, Jr.
Celebration Committee Scholarship Info (cont.)
• $4000 for two academic years ($1000
per semester) for tuition, books, and fees
• To receive payment, you must be
enrolled at a degree-granting institution
of higher learning with at least 12 credit
hours
• To receive payment, you must maintain a
C average the first year and a B average
the second year
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5. The Martin Luther King, Jr.
Celebration Committee Scholarship Criteria
• 2013 Federal Income Tax Return
• Sealed Official High School Transcript
• Letter of Recommendation from Counselor
(if have a C average)
• Essay on Dr. King’s “I Have a Dream”
Speech
• Letter from Pastor or Designated Leader of
Your Religion
• Letter from Community Leader, Teacher,
Coach, or Extra-curricular Sponsor, etc.
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6. The Martin Luther King, Jr.
Celebration Committee MLK Essay Requirements
•PROMPT: Identify a key point in Dr.
King’s “I Have a Dream” speech. How do
you see yourself as an advocate of that
key point?
•Must be typed and double-spaced
• A minimum of 250 words and a
maximum of 500 words
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7. The Martin Luther King, Jr.
Celebration Committee “I Have a Dream” Speech
Text: www.archives.gov/press/
exhibits/dream-speech.pdf
YouTube: alturl.com/scdib
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8. The Martin Luther King, Jr.
Celebration Committee Due Date:
Hard copy (not electronic) of complete
application must be received at the Human
Relations Office in Danville City Hall by
Friday, December 5, 2014 at
4:30pm!
MLK Celebration Committee
City Hall
17 West Main Street
Danville, IL 61832
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9. The Martin Luther King, Jr.
Celebration Committee Contact Info
•Ms. Sandra Houston at 431-2280
•www.facebook.com/mlkdanville
The winner will be announced at the MLK
Celebration Banquet in January.
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10. The Martin Luther King, Jr.
Celebration Committee Questions?
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