Memorial Scholarship
Keiah
White
"A light that lifted others."
Honoring students who embody compassion, kindness, and love for others.
Class of 2025
Opens Dec 1, 2026
Keiah was always a friend to those seeking one. Her generosity and love for others were at the core of who she was. She made people feel seen and valued.
Who Can Apply?
High School Senior
Class of 2027
Kern County
California Resident
3.0+ GPA
Cumulative
Essay
500 Words
Essay Prompt
"Describe how you have generously encouraged and shown love for others with a helping hand, your presence, or a deed. Share specific examples of how you have made others feel seen and valued, just as Keiah did throughout her life."
500 wordsDouble-spacedTimes New Roman 12ptPDF format
Ready to Apply?
Honor Keiah's legacy by sharing your story of compassion.
Applications open December 1, 2026
Scholarship@soar-solutions.orgApplication Checklist
Personal information & contact details
High school name & GPA
College plans & intended major
500-word compassion essay (PDF)
High School Transcripts
"A light that lifted others."
Keiah White • Class of 2025 • Forever in our hearts