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Dr. Olga's Scholarships

There are three scholarship categories
that we will be raising money for:

Serbian Scholarship:

The Recipient of this scholarship must meet the following requirements: 

  • Be an active member of the Serbian Orthodox community

  • Eastern Orthodox Religion (Christian) 

  • ​Lives in Northeast Ohio (Cleveland, Akron, Canton, Lorain, Youngstown) 

  • No family or godparents (kumovi) related to Dr. Olga Kovacevic and her family are eligible 

  • GPA higher than a 2.5 based on a 4.0 scale

  • ACT score of 18 or above, or SAT score of 960 or above

    • Test not required for vocational school

  • High school transcript must be attached to the application 

  • Recommendation letter from: teacher/counselor (could also be a priest, Sunday School teacher, folklore instructor, choir director, or sports coach) or any employer

  • Must be accepted to an undergrad college/university (2 of 4 years) or vocational school

  • Application must be filled out and submitted 
     

Prospective Medical Student: Recipients of this scholarship must meet the following requirements: 

  • ​Lives in Northeast Ohio (Cleveland, Akron, Canton, Lorain, Youngstown)

  • No family or godparents (kumovi) related to Dr. Olga Kovacevic and her family are eligible 

  • Aspiring medical profession (pre-med, PT, OT, nursing, etc.) 

  • GPA 3.0 based on a 4.0 scale

  • ACT score of 18 or above, or SAT score of 960 or above

    • Test not required for vocational school

  • High school transcript must be attached to the application 

  • Must be accepted to an undergrad college/university (2 of 4 years) or vocational school

  • A recommendation letter from a teacher or counselor

  • Application must be filled out and submitted 

Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School: Recipients of this scholarship must meet the following requirements: 

  • Aspiring medical profession (pre-med, PT, OT, nursing, etc.) 

  • No family or godparents (kumovi) related to Dr. Olga Kovacevic and her family are eligible 

  • GPA 3.0 based on a 4.0 scale

  • ACT score minimum of 18 or above (test not required for vocational school)

  • SAT score minimum of 960 or above (test not required for vocational school) 

  • High school transcript must be attached to the application 

  • Must be accepted to an undergrad college/university (2 of 4 years) or vocational school

  • A recommendation letter from a teacher or counselor

  • Application must be filled out and submitted ​​

Who picks the scholarship recipients for each scholarship? 

​A Board of Trustees which consists of three board members will thoroughly review the applications. All scholarships will be anonymously reviewed carefully and throughly with all board members. 

ABOUT US

The Kovacevic Family Foundation Inc is a 501(c)(3) public charity registered in Ohio and dedicated to empowering students through financial support. By offering scholarships to individuals pursuing higher education, we aim to create opportunities for academic and professional success.

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