HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT



HOUSTON INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

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You Khan Do It Scholarship

Scholarship Program Information and Application

The You Khan Do It Scholarship is for 11th grade students in the Houston Independent School District who have demonstrated extensive practice for the School Day SAT exam through the use of Khan Academy SAT practice. Scholarship recipients will receive this award as a 500.00 one-time payout during their first year of college. Students may not apply more than once.

Deadline: April 1, 2016

Scholarship Requirements:

In order to qualify for this scholarship, students must:

• Be an HISD student coded as 11th grade in Chancery on April 1, 2016.

• Have 50,000 or more energy points in their Khan Academy SAT practice account and provide a screenshot/copy of their Khan Academy SAT practice dashboard.

• Register and take the school day SAT on April 12, 2016.

Application Instructions:

Complete this application in its entirety. Print out a screen shot of your Khan Academy SAT practice dashboard and staple it to the application.

Submission Instructions:

Deliver in person or mail to: Jennifer Ertel, College Readiness Department, East Region Office, 1102 Telephone Road, Houston, TX. 77023. Please submit or postmark by April 1, 2016.

Disbursement Process:

After scholarship winners have been selected, award letters will be sent to the student and the Counselor or College Access Coordinator. Students must send proof of college enrollment by November 2, 2017 to:

Houston Independent School District

Controller’s Office

Internal Service Funds

4400 West 18th Street

Houston Texas 77092

Upon receiving evidence of college enrollment, a check will be mailed to the student’s college or university from the District's Controller Office. All scholarship awards must be disbursed during the 2016-2017 academic year. It is imperative that scholarship recipients adhere to these instructions.

For more information, please contact College Readiness @ 713-967-5231.

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|How did Khan Academy help you build your SAT skills? Briefly comment on things you liked and did not like about using Khan Academy to practice for |

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Student Signature: _________________________________________________

Parent Signature__________________________________________________

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