Columbus Academy In Quest of the Best
THE MALONE SCHOLARS GRANT
THE MALONE SCHOLARS GRANT
The Malone Grant covers tuition, fees and other expenses, with the amount based on a family’s demonstrated need. Once the scholarship is awarded, it is renewed annually through the student’s senior year.
Columbus Academy
or two new 9th or 10th graders each year, is designed to make a Columbus Academy education possible for students of the highest academic achievement and a clear enthusiasm for learning who might not otherwise be able to attend.
In Quest of the Best
The Malone Grant, awarded to one
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The Malone Scholars Grant for Outstanding Students A Special Financial Support Option for Columbus Academy Upper School
Columbus Academy In Quest of the Best
THE MALONE SCHOLARS GRANT
Columbus Academy: In Quest of the Best
A Part of the Regular Application Process
Columbus Academy provides students with the tools
Acceptance to Columbus Academy is highly selective
to achieve a successful and personally satisfying future.
overall. Therefore, our decisions on Malone Scholarships are based primarily on the information in
One of the Most Prestigious Awards in the Nation
Quite simply, our classes are small, our faculty out-
the basic application for admission with the
standing, and our community warm and supportive.
addition of a brief essay. The Malone timeline,
Our students’ record of achievement in national
however, requires that all application materials,
scholarship competitions and standardized exams
the student’s Personal Statement and the financial
is extraordinary, and a majority of our graduates
aid application be submitted by February 10.
get a jump-start on college through Advanced Placement testing. The Malone Grant at Columbus Academy is
We encourage all intellectually motivated 8th and 9th graders not currently enrolled to apply for the
funded through an endowment from the Malone
Most importantly, however, Columbus Academy gives
Malone Scholars Program. The Malone Scholarship
Family Foundation, which has the ultimate goal
bright, motivated young scholars the opportunity to
is just one avenue for financial support for highly
of providing “an outstanding education to every
discover what they love and what they are
qualified students; applicants who are not selected
top-level student who displays the keen desire and
capable of achieving. We offer: language options that
as Malone Scholars are still considered for merit
motivation to learn, yet lacks the resources to
include classical, European and Asian; outstanding
scholarships and regular financial aid.
finance such an education.”
music, arts and drama performance and learning spaces; team and individual sports to meet every
In all, close to 20 percent of Columbus Academy
Based on the quality of our academic program,
student’s abilities and preferences; advanced
students receive some level of need-based financial
our faculty and staff and our resources for
technology resources; and much more, including
support. For the 2010-11 school year, Columbus
serving gifted students from diverse economic
the guidance and support students need to find their
Academy provided over $1.8 million in regular
backgrounds, Columbus Academy is the
strengths and thrive.
tuition support—with an average award of
first school in Ohio to receive this endowment and one of just over 30 schools nationwide to be selected through the Foundation’s exhaustive research process since the program began in 2000.
To learn more about Columbus Academy, visit
$10,000—as well as several merit scholarships.
www.columbusacademy.org. For application
For more information about financial aid at
Office at 614-509-2220.
Admissions Office at 614-509-2220.
information, please contact the Admissions
Columbus Academy, please contact the