Apply2026 West Virginia ScholarPresented byStep 1 of 714%Are you over the age of 18 at the time of submission?(Required) Yes NoParent/Guardian ConsentIf the applicant is under 18, a parent or legal guardian must provide consent for the applicant to enter the competition and for their application to be reviewed as part of the scholarship selection process. Marketing communications are optional and not required to enter or win.I am the parent or legal guardian and consent to communications on behalf of the applicant.(Required) Yes NoI am the parent or legal guardian and consent to the applicant’s participation in the MetroNews West Virginia Scholar Competition, including review of their application for eligibility and understand that this application does not require enrollment.(Required) Yes NoParent/Guardian Name First Last About YouWhen do you graduate high school?(Required) Spring 2026 Fall 2026 Spring 2027Do you plan to attend college?(Required) Full-time Part-timeYour Name(Required) First Last Your Email Address(Required) Date of Birth(Required) MM slash DD slash YYYY Your Address(Required) Street Address Address Line 2 City State AlabamaAlaskaAmerican SamoaArizonaArkansasCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutDelawareDistrict of ColumbiaFloridaGeorgiaGuamHawaiiIdahoIllinoisIndianaIowaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMaineMarylandMassachusettsMichiganMinnesotaMississippiMissouriMontanaNebraskaNevadaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNew YorkNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNorthern Mariana IslandsOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaPuerto RicoRhode IslandSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahU.S. Virgin IslandsVermontVirginiaWashingtonWest VirginiaWisconsinWyomingArmed Forces AmericasArmed Forces EuropeArmed Forces Pacific ZIP Code Are you a U.S. Citizen?(Required) Yes NoHave you ever been convicted of a misdemeanor and/or felony?(Required) Yes NoIf so, please describe(Required)Educational InformationCurrent High SchoolCEEB or ACT code numberAddress Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAmerican SamoaAndorraAngolaAnguillaAntarcticaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBermudaBhutanBoliviaBonaire, Sint Eustatius and SabaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBouvet IslandBrazilBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryBrunei DarussalamBulgariaBurkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeCambodiaCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaChristmas IslandCocos IslandsColombiaComorosCongoCongo, Democratic Republic of theCook IslandsCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaCôte d'IvoireDenmarkDjiboutiDominicaDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFijiFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaFrench Southern TerritoriesGabonGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaGuernseyGuineaGuinea-BissauGuyanaHaitiHeard Island and McDonald IslandsHoly SeeHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsle of ManIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJerseyJordanKazakhstanKenyaKiribatiKorea, Democratic People's Republic ofKorea, Republic ofKuwaitKyrgyzstanLao People's Democratic RepublicLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacaoMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritaniaMauritiusMayotteMexicoMicronesiaMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMontserratMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNiueNorfolk IslandNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPakistanPalauPalestine, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPitcairnPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussian FederationRwandaRéunionSaint BarthélemySaint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da CunhaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesSamoaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsSouth SudanSpainSri LankaSudanSurinameSvalbard and Jan MayenSwedenSwitzerlandSyria Arab RepublicTaiwanTajikistanTanzania, the United Republic ofThailandTimor-LesteTogoTokelauTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsTuvaluTürkiyeUS Minor Outlying IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVenezuelaViet NamVirgin Islands, BritishVirgin Islands, U.S.Wallis and FutunaWestern SaharaYemenZambiaZimbabweÅland Islands List any other secondary schools that you have attended:Test InformationIndicate below the dates you have taken or will take tests.Current GPA(Required)SAT I MM slash DD slash YYYY ACT MM slash DD slash YYYY SAT I MM slash DD slash YYYY ACT MM slash DD slash YYYY SAT I MM slash DD slash YYYY ACT MM slash DD slash YYYY Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) MM slash DD slash YYYY ActivitiesPlease list up to five (5) school and/or extracurricular activities you have participated in, including any athletics, performing arts, community service, or work experience.Please include: Activity; Positions Held, Honors, etc.; Time Spent: hours per week, weeks per year; Grade Level participation: 9, 10, 11, 12; Do you plan to participate in College? (For scholarship consideration)Activities 1Activites 2Activites 3Activites 4Activites 5Academic Awards or HonorsBriefly describe any acholastic distinctions or honors you have received beginning with the ninth grade. (National Honor Society, Girls/Boys State, Science Fair Competition, etc.)Academic Awards or HonorsWhy You?Tell us why you should be named the 2026 West Virginia Scholar.Please limit your response to 500 words or less.Promotional Consent I agree to receive future promotional communications from MetroNews, the West Virginia Scholar Program, and participating sponsors.Eligibility Consent By submitting this entry, I understand I am applying for eligibility and acceptance at West Virginia Wesleyan, and that this application does not require me to enroll. View Official Rules
