GLADSTONE — The Gladstone Area Chamber of Commerce has shared the 2025 scholarship application and information.

The scholarship was established for high school students who will graduate from the North Kansas City School District or St. Pius X High School.

Usually three scholarships are given out annually. The amount presented is $1,000.

The applicant must be a graduating senior in the class of 2025, plan to pursue a post-secondary program of study at a 2 or 4 year institution or technical school and have maintained a 2.75 GPA or higher during his or her high school career.

When scoring this application, special emphasis is placed on community service, work experience and family financial needs.

Select members of the Gladstone Area Chamber of Commerce use a weighted rubric to score the applications and recommend recipients. Whenever possible, scholarships will be presented at the respective schools’ Honors Night.

Payment of the scholarship will be made directly to the college, university or technical school.

Submit the completed application, two letters of recommendation and a copy of your transcript as PDF files to amy@gladstonechamber.com.

If printed copies are submitted, mail or deliver them to the Gladstone Area Chamber of Commerce, 6910 N. Holmes St., Gladstone, MO 64118.

The deadline to submit the scholarship application is April 11.