All Western PA High School Seniors are eligible to apply for The Common Good Foundation’s 2025 Scholarship worth $1,000.00.
Requirements:
The following must be met for eligibility:
1). High School Senior
2.) Must have a minimum 3.5 GPA
3.) Provide 1 Teacher Recommendation
4.) Provide a copy of high school transcript (does not have to be official copy)
5.) Complete this application form which includes a typed 450-600 word essay answering the following
- Tell us about a personal achievement that makes you proud.
- What is your greatest strength/ weakness?
- Why do you deserve this scholarship?
- Is there anything else you would like to add?
- Submit a 30-second video introduction. Please indicate on the application below if the South West Regional Chamber of Commerce is allowed to share on social media. Also, please have a parent sign their approval for the release of media.
Students must send the above information and include the application located below postmarked by Monday, March 31st, 2025:
South West Regional Chamber of Commerce
Attn: The Common Good Foundation Scholarship
990 Washington Pike
Bridgeville, PA 15017
No applications will be accepted after the deadline. The winners will be notified in mid-April 2025.
The South West Regional Chamber of Commerce in partnership with The Common Good Foundation is proud to be able to offer these scholarships to students in Western Pennsylvania! If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the South West Regional Chamber of Commerce, Executive Director, Mandi Pryor.
Thank you for your cooperation and support!
Mandi Pryor
Executive Director
- (412) 221.4100
South West Regional Chamber of Commerce
Please Print Application, Send PDF or Use Links Below:
Printable Format Found in Links Below or Copy & Paste to a Word Document:
Common Good Foundation 2025 Scholarship.docx or https://bit.ly/SWRTGFScholarship2025
Upload Application to: https://bit.ly/TGFapplication2025
- First Name:
- Last Name:
- Graduation Date:
- Mailing Address:
- Number/Street:
- City:
- State:
- Zip Code:
- Home Phone:
- Email Address:
Current School Information:
High School Dates of Attendance:
What University/College/Trade/Technical School will you be attending?
Anticipated Major/Field of Study:
Checklist:
__ Application Form (Upload Completed Application to https://bit.ly/TGFapplication2025 ) or mail to 990 Washington Pike, Bridgeville, PA 15055 Attn: Megan Kane
__ Typed Personal Essay
__ School Transcript
__Teacher Recommendation
__30 Second Video Introduction (Please use link provided or send a USB to 990 Washington Pike, Bridgeville, PA 15055 or Upload to https://bit.ly/TGFScholarshipVideoUpload2025
Parent/ Guardian Video Signature for Release of Media:
I, __________________________________, give The Common Good Foundation and The South West Regional Chamber of Commerce permission to share this video across their social media platforms.
I, __________________________________, decline permission to share this video submission on The South West Regional Chamber of Commerce social media platforms. *
Print Name _____________________________________________
Signature _______________________________________________
*Declining permission to share student video introduction online in no way jeopardizes the student’s scholarship eligibility
__ Official Transcript and/or Copy of Current Report Card
Privacy Notice
We respect your privacy. Any personal information provided will be kept confidential and will not be shared, sold, or distributed to third parties without your explicit consent, except as required by law.
Certification:
I acknowledge that I have read the eligibility requirements on the attached form. All of the information furnished in support of this application is true and complete. If requested, we will submit proof of the same. Failure to do so shall invalidate this application and shall result in termination of the scholarship.
Signature of Applicant:
(Must be Signed) ________________________________________
Signature of Parent/Guardian:
(Must be Signed) _________________________________________
Important: This application becomes valid when all terms on the above checklist are provided and submitted to:
South West Regional Chamber of Commerce
Attn: The Common Good Foundation Scholarship
990 Washington Pike
Bridgeville, PA 15017