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Joseph “Joel” Buchanan
Drum Major for Justice Scholarship Application 

Joseph “Joel” Buchanan

Requirements

  • Must be a resident of Alachua County 
  • Must be seeking a standard High School Diploma 
  • Must have overcome an obstacle or adverse situation that made an overall improvement of your quality of life 
  • Must be willing to write an essay explaining your life changing situation 
  • Guidance Counselor must sign the application along with school seal or stamp to verify that the student will be graduating in June. 
  • Must be typed or handwritten (legible) 

Apply online at GoingMerry

Completed application must be submitted by Feb. 1 annually.