The Make a Difference Scholarship was established to support graduating local high school students who are truly making a difference in their communities. This is a part of the mission of giving back to the community that Moctesuma Esparza, Maya Cinemas' Chairman and Founder,
created when the theater chain began.
The scholarship funds are raised by the community, for the community. and Maya Cinemas matches up to $10,000 per location.
created when the theater chain began.
The scholarship funds are raised by the community, for the community. and Maya Cinemas matches up to $10,000 per location.
Before you start your application, make sure you meet the four requirements below.
- All applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 on a 4-point scale.
- Applicant must enroll as a student in an accredited post-secondary or vocational institution for Fall 2021.
- All applicants must demonstrate a financial need, FAFSA and SAR submittal required.
- All applicants must have a high level of participation in extracurricular activities to improve the positive outcomes of others in his/her community through volunteerism, mentoring and the embodiment of the characteristics of service, compassion and leadership.
APPLICATIONS CLOSE ON JUNE 30, 2021
