Focused Driver Scholarship Program

Description

Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers will award three scholarships of $2,000 to 2022 graduating seniors in public or private schools in the Hampton Roads and Eastern Shore area. We are looking for insightful submissions from applicants discussing ideas on how new and experienced drivers can remain focused when behind the wheel.

Who’s Eligible?

Applications will be accepted from students in the following cities and counties in Virginia:

• Norfolk
• Suffolk
• Portsmouth
• Chesapeake
• Virginia Beach
• Newport News
• Hampton
• Isle of Wight
• York County
• Poquoson
• Northampton County
• Accomack County
• James City
• Surry County
• Williamsburg.

*For more information on our national scholarship that’s available to students across the country, click here.

How to Apply

• Write an essay of 500 to 750 words about the dangers of distracted driving and how you think new and experienced drivers can stay focused while driving. If you would like to send a presentation or unique artwork with your essay please refer to the “Submission Tips” section below.
• Email your essay to scholarships@cooperhurley.com, along with your (optional) presentation or unique artwork. You can also submit information through the Scholarship Contest Application below. Your submission must include a confirmed acceptance letter to study at an institute of higher education.
• When emailing your scholarship application, please include your first and last name in the subject line, along with the name of the scholarship. Example Jane Williams – Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers Focused Driver Scholarship Program

Submission Tips

• We are looking for fresh ideas and vibrant presentations
• Great images, infographics, posters, art, and video will gain you extra points. (These are optional, but suggested)
• Please limit audio or video in your presentations to two minutes.
• Please read our distracted driving resources here to help you gain ideas.

Award Announcement

• Three scholarships of $2,000 will be awarded to the winning students. The scholarship will be awarded in the form of a check made out to the school you will be attending in 2022.
• All submissions will become the property of Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers. Cooper Hurley Injury Lawyers has permission to use entrants’ images and any material provided for marketing purposes.