2027 HR ALA Scholarship

The Hampton Roads Chapter of the American Logistics Association(ALA) will be awarding four scholarships to incoming college freshmen for the 2027 academic year:

• One $5,000 Captain Ollie Bates Memorial Scholarship Awarded to the most deserving student based on academic performance, extracurricular activities, and volunteer work.
• Three $3,000 HR ALA Scholarships Awarded to students who demonstrate strong achievement in academics, extracurriculars, and volunteer service.

Eligibility Requirements

• Must be High School Senior during the 2026-2027 School Year
• Must attend High School within the Hampton Roads or Richmond metro areas
• Must be the child of one of the following:
  • Active Duty, Retired, or Reserve Military Personnel
  • Military Resale Personnel(DeCA, Nexcom, AAFES, MCX, CGX)
  • Current member of the Hampton Roads ALA

Application deadline: Mar 1st, 2027

Winners Announced: On or before Mar 15th, 2027 with an awards ceremony to be held at our Spring Gala in 2027, date TBD

Please complete all required fields below and upload your High School transcript with your application.

HR ALA Scholarship Application Form 2027

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Personal Details

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Is your Father Active Duty? *YesNo

Is your Mother Active Duty? *YesNo

If neither parent is Active Duty, are they Retired Military or Reserves? *Retired MilitaryReservesN/A

Does your Mother or Father work in the Military Resale System? If yes where are they employed? *

What is the highest level of Military grade your Mother or Father received? *

How many siblings do you have? *

Highschool Details

Highschool Name *

Graduating Year *

Cumulative GPA *

Please provide details regarding extracurriculars you were involved with. *

Please provide details regarding volunteer activities or organizations you were involved with. *

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Additional Details

Where do you plan on attending College? *

Have you been employed while in High School? If so what position, employer. and dates? *

Essay

What will getting a scholarship mean for you? 200 words or less *

Who is a hero in your life and why? 200 words or less *

Please attach your High School Transcript *

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