{"id":7234,"date":"2025-03-06T00:32:17","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T00:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hellenicfederationne.org\/?page_id=7234"},"modified":"2026-04-14T16:27:28","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T00:27:28","slug":"harry-katis-scholarship-application","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hellenicfederationne.org\/en\/harry-katis-scholarship-application\/","title":{"rendered":"Harry Katis Memorial Scholarship Application"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7234\" class=\"elementor elementor-7234\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2ada13 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a2ada13\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8a9abb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"8a9abb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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<div class=\"fhasne-notes\"><pre>APPLICATION REQUIREMENT\r\n\r\n1. Must be a High School Senior.\r\n2. Must be of Greek descent.\r\n3. Exhibit high academic standards and leadership qualities\r\n4. Submit an official academic transcript, acquired from the Registrar&#039;s office.\r\n5. Submit two (2) letters of recommendation from individuals other than family members.\r\n6. Submit an essay answering the prompt: \u201cGiven that culture, language, and traditions are important parts of personal and collective identity, how do you balance your Greek-American identity with that of a global citizen?\u201d (No longer than three (3) typed pages in English)\r\n7. 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