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Reference Letter for the Full STEAM Ahead Scholarship

Thank you for taking the time to support this applicant. The Full STEAM Ahead Scholarship recognizes students from underrepresented communities who demonstrate strong potential in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (S.T.E.A.M.) fields, along with a commitment to leadership, community impact, and environmental responsibility.


Your candid assessment will help our committee evaluate the applicant’s readiness, character, and alignment with the mission of the Noire Waters Foundation. Please complete the form below and submit it by June 1.


The Full STEAM Ahead Scholarship propels young innovators from underrepresented communities toward bright futures in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics. Aligned with the Noire Waters Foundation’s mission, this award supports students who are charting bold paths in S.T.E.A.M. fields while demonstrating a passion for environmental responsibility, social impact, and equitable access to learning. This scholarship honors visionaries ready to lead, create, and inspire—full STEAM ahead.

Please rate the applicant on the following qualities using the scale below:


1 = Poor | 2 = Fair | 3 = Good | 4 = Very Good | 5 = Excellent | N/A = Not Applicable

Academic potential
Initiative and motivation
Leadership ability
Communication skills (oral and written)
Creativity and innovation
Responsibility and dependability
Commitment to community or service and dependability
Interest in S.T.E.A.M. fields
Integrity and character
Potential for future success
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