Solid Rock Promise Scholarship

The Promise Scholarship is designed specifically to support families who are experiencing
financial difficulties due to economic inflation. This scholarship provides assistance to help make
tuition more manageable, ensuring that all families, regardless of financial challenges, have the
opportunity to continue benefiting from the exceptional education offered at Solid Rock
Community School.
In addition to offering financial relief, the Promise Scholarship allows families to engage more
deeply with the core values of Solid Rock Community School—compassion, kindness, respect,
tolerance, and inclusion.
The Promise Scholarship aims to ease the financial burden on families while fostering a stronger
sense of community and shared purpose, so every child has the opportunity to thrive in our
nurturing and supportive environment.

How It Works

Participating families receiving the Promise Scholarship will receive a list of approved
documentaries/movies and tasks to select from prior to the start of school. These
documentaries/movies and activities are centered around the core values of Solid Rock
Community School. They are designed to be easily achievable, flexible, and meaningful, offering
a variety of options so families can choose tasks that align with their interests and fit their
schedule’s, ensuring participation is both enriching and manageable.

General Monthly Requirements

• Pick a Focus for the month.
• Watch one approved documentary or movie from any “Focus” category, tied to our core
  values, each month from home.
• Complete the minimum number of simple approved activities for that Focus each month.
• Submit a Feedback Form by the 5 th of each month.

Focus Examples:

Compassion in Action embodies SRCS’s mission to foster empathy, inclusion, and meaningful
connections by encouraging participants to take proactive steps in building a more understanding and
unified world, showcasing the power of kindness to bridge divides and inspire change.

Environmental Stewardship inspires students and families to take responsibility for the planet by
adopting sustainable practices, reflecting SRCS’s commitment to environmental conservation and the
belief that small, thoughtful actions can lead to global change.

Health and Wellness emphasizes the importance of personal health and wellness as part of a
compassionate and sustainable lifestyle. At SRCS, we teach that caring for oneself is integral to creating
a better world for everyone.

Kindness to Animals inspires students and families to take thoughtful action in protecting animals,
fostering empathy, and understanding the important roles animals play in our world, aligning with the
school’s values of compassion, kindness and sustainability.

Unity fosters leadership, inclusivity, and meaningful connections encouraging families and students to
lead with kindness, build inclusive environments, and inspire change in their communities, reflecting
SRCS’s mission of fostering positive global citizenship.

Activity Examples: Below are examples to give you an idea of what to expect. Each monthly
Focus will offer numerous options of activities, allowing you to choose activities that align with
the Focus category and your interests and availability. Detailed instructions and guidelines will
be provided prior to the start of the 2025-26 school year.

• Prepare a plant-based dinner as a family.
• Volunteer at the Sanctuary at Solid Rock for 4 hours.
• Volunteer at an approved animal rescue.
• Create enrichment toys for the sanctuary animals.
• Plant a small garden at home (inside or outside).
• Start a home recycling system.
• Speak to your class about what you learned from the documentary you watched.
• Design an approved display board at school.
• Participate in a family fitness activity together.
• Participate in a local beach, park or road clean up.
• Write letters of encouragement to your neighbors.
• Write letters to seniors in a local nursing home.
• Volunteer to help an elderly neighbor/person in the community for 1-2 hours.
• Create a kindness calendar.
• Donate unused items to a charity.
• Donate blood.

Promise Scholarship Details

The scholarship award is valued at $500 for the academic year and will be applied as a one-time
full deduction from your tuition. To maintain the scholarship, families must complete the outlined
tasks each month and submit the feedback form by the due date. If the requirements are not met
for a given month, $50 will be added back to your tuition balance for that month. Participation
can resume at any time to remain eligible for subsequent months.

Prior to the start of the 2025-26 school year, you will receive the Focus Groups along with an
approved list of documentaries, movies, and activities to choose from. This will allow you to
make selections that best align with your interests and schedule.

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