LYTE SCHOLAR APPLICATION
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Please Read before starting:
Instructions:
1. Complete the application and click "SUBMIT"
2. After clicking "SUBMIT", have your PARENT or GUARDIAN sign and submit digital signature
3. Immediately check the email you provided under your signature and click the link to verify
Thank you for starting the LYTE application. Please note the app should only take about 15 minutes but IT MUST BE COMPLETED IN ONE SITTING BECAUSE IT CANNOT BE SAVED.
If you are unsure of any question you can SKIP it. LYTE can always ask for the information later. The important thing is to submit the application.
Student Information
What is your first name?
What is your last name?
Birth Date (MM/DD/YYYY):
Student email address.DO NOT ENTER PARENT EMAIL. If you do not have your own email, enter the following: FirstName.LastName@lytescholars.org (example: John.smith@lytescholars.org)
Student Cell Phone Number (If you do not have a cell phone, leave this blank. You will be asked for a parent or guardians number later in the application.)
What is your current mailing address?
Address Line 1
Address Line 2
City
County
Please select...
New Castle
Kent
Sussex
Other
State
Please select...
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District Of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Puerto Rico
Virgin Island
Northern Mariana Islands
Guam
American Samoa
Palau
Zip Code
What is your ethnicity? (Please select all that apply)
Please select...
Black/African American
Hispanic or Latin(x)
Asian/Pacific Islander
White
Native/Indigenous American
Multi-Racial
Other
What is your preferred gender identity?
Male
Female
Non-binary
Prefer not to answer
Does your scholar suffer from asthma?
Yes
No
Does your scholar have any dietary allergies or dietary restrictions? Please list below.
Educational Information
Please answer the questions below to the best of your availability. If you do not currently have your grades or Smarter Balance/SAT/pSAT score, put in what you know and skip what you don't know.
What school do you currently attend? If your school is not in the list please type the FORMAL NAME of your school.
What grade are you in?
Please select...
7th
8th
9th
10th
11th
12th
What was your most recent score on the Math SBAC?
Please select...
1
2
3
4
What was your most recent score on the ELA SBAC?
Please select...
1
2
3
4
What was your most recent score on the Math pSAT?
What was your most recent score on the ELA pSAT?
What was your most recent score on the Math SAT?
What was your most recent score on the ELA SAT?
What is your current GPA, if your school provides this? If you do not know, please enter grades for classes for each trimester/semester/quarter.
Are you a first-generation student defined as “neither of your biological parents/guardians received a four-year college degree”?
Yes, I am first generation. Neither of my biological parents have a 4 year college degree.
No, I am not first generation. At least one of my biological parents have a 4 year college degree.
If available, please upload a copy of your latest report card. Please select a PDF or image file. If you do not have this, feel free to skip this question.
Parent/Legal Guardian #1 Information
What is your parent or legal guardians first name?
What is your parent or guardians last name?
What is your parent or legal guardians preferred email address?
What is your parent or legal guardians preferred phone number?
Address Line 1
Address Line 2
City
State
Please select...
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District Of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Puerto Rico
Virgin Island
Northern Mariana Islands
Guam
American Samoa
Palau
Zip Code
Parent/Legal Guardian #2 Information
(OPTIONAL)
What is your parent or legal guardians first name?
What is your parent or guardians last name?
What is your parent or legal guardians preferred email address?
What is your parent or legal guardians preferred phone number?
Address Line 1
Address Line 2
City
State
Please select...
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District Of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Puerto Rico
Virgin Island
Northern Mariana Islands
Guam
American Samoa
Palau
Zip Code
Financial Information
*This financial information serves as data to find scholarships for students and help keep LYTE free*
Number of people in household (including adults and children)
Please select...
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
Approximate income range for household (This information is only used to determine a student's eligibility for various scholarships and programs and will not be shared anywhere)
Please select...
Less than $27,861
Between $27,861 and $45,180
More than $45,180
Approximate income range for household (This information is only used to determine a student's eligibility for various scholarships and programs and will not be shared anywhere)
Please select...
Less than $37,814
Between $37,814 and $61,320
More than $61,320
Approximate income range for household (This information is only used to determine a student's eligibility for various scholarships and programs and will not be shared anywhere)
Please select...
Less than $47,767
Between $47,767 and $77,460
More than $77,460
Approximate income range for household (This information is only used to determine a student's eligibility for various scholarships and programs and will not be shared anywhere)
Please select...
Less than $57,720
Between $57,720 and $93,600
More than $93,600
Approximate income range for household (This information is only used to determine a student's eligibility for various scholarships and programs and will not be shared anywhere)
Please select...
Less than $67,673
Between $67,673 and $109,740
More than $109,740
Approximate income range for household (This information is only used to determine a student's eligibility for various scholarships and programs and will not be shared anywhere)
Please select...
Less than $77,626
Between $77,626 and $125,880
More than $125,880
Approximate income range for household (This information is only used to determine a student's eligibility for various scholarships and programs and will not be shared anywhere)
Please select...
Less than $87,579
Between $87,579 and $142,020
More than $142,020
Approximate income range for household (This information is only used to determine a student's eligibility for various scholarships and programs and will not be shared anywhere)
Please select...
Less than $97,532
Between $97,532 and $158,160
More than $158,160
Approximate income range for household (This information is only used to determine a student's eligibility for various scholarships and programs and will not be shared anywhere)
Please select...
Less than $107,485
Between $107,485 and $174,300
More than $174,300
Approximate income range for household (This information is only used to determine a student's eligibility for various scholarships and programs and will not be shared anywhere)
Please select...
Less than $117,438
Between $117,438 and $190,440
More than $190,440
Approximate income range for household (This information is only used to determine a student's eligibility for various scholarships and programs and will not be shared anywhere)
Please select...
Less than $127,391
Between $127,391 and $206,580
More than $206,580
Approximate income range for household (This information is only used to determine a student's eligibility for various scholarships and programs and will not be shared anywhere)
Please select...
Less than $137,344
Between $137,344 and $222,720
More than $222,720
Approximate income range for household (This information is only used to determine a student's eligibility for various scholarships and programs and will not be shared anywhere)
Please select...
Less than $147,297
Between $147,297 and $238,860
More than $238,860
Approximate income range for household (This information is only used to determine a student's eligibility for various scholarships and programs and will not be shared anywhere)
Please select...
Less than $157,250
Between $157,250 and $255,000
More than $255,000
Please select whether your household income falls below or above $
27,861
Please select...
Below
Above
Please select whether your household income falls below or above $
37,814
Please select...
Below
Above
Please select whether your household income falls below or above $
47,767
Please select...
Below
Above
Please select whether your household income falls below or above $
57,720
Please select...
Below
Above
Please select whether your household income falls below or above $
67,673
Please select...
Below
Above
Please select whether your household income falls below or above $
77,626
Please select...
Below
Above
Please select whether your household income falls below or above $
87,579
Please select...
Below
Above
Please select whether your household income falls below or above $
97,532
Please select...
Below
Above
Please select whether your household income falls below or above $
107,485
Please select...
Below
Above
Please select whether your household income falls below or above $
117,438
Please select...
Below
Above
Please select whether your household income falls below or above $
127,391
Please select...
Below
Above
Please select whether your household income falls below or above $
137,344
Please select...
Below
Above
Please select whether your household income falls below or above $
147,297
Please select...
Below
Above
Please select whether your household income falls below or above $
157,250
Please select...
Below
Above
What was your household’s income last year?
This includes income from the parent(s) who is primarily supporting your educational expenses and any income earned by the student.
If taxes were filed last year, use adjusted gross income (See AGI in top 1040 image). If taxes were not filed, enter earned income (Total of added boxes in image W-2).
Why would you be a great LYTE Scholar? (3-6 sentences)
Please indicate 2-3 dates and times that you are available to have a conversation about joining LYTE!
Contact Information