Meet CSFP Scholars

Stories from CSFP students and families show the life-changing power of our scholarships.

Our CSFP Scholars

Kahlil (white Phillies Jersey, white undershirt, dark jeans and sneakers) stands on the field with the Philadelphia Phanatic, giving a thumbs up

Kahlil I.

8th grade
Kahlil had the opportunity of a throw out the first pitch at a Phillies game. His mom told us how impactful a scholarship was to help him achieve his goals.
Student with dark curly hair, wearing a white and red striped Phillies jersey sits at a table; a clear cup in front of them

Emmanuel

8th grade
Emmanuel, a graduating 8th grader, tells CSFP about his love of baseball, his school, and his ideas for the future.
Student with braces wearing blue Phillies shirt facing the camera

Jadon M.

Jadon tells CSFP about his dream of becoming a sports analyst, and how a scholarship helps him attend SCH.
Student wearing a gray phillies hat and glasses

Andrew H.

7th grade
Andrew attended CSFP’s 2025 Day at the Ballpark event and shared a bit about his goals for the future.
Asa CSFP Student

Asa

7th Grader
Asa shares what made his time at Greene Street Friends School unique, and how GSFS prepared him for high school.
Madeline CSFP Student

Madeline

9th Grader
Madeline, a CSFP scholar who earned honors and a four-year high school scholarship, reflects on how her K-8 education prepared her and how a CSFP scholarship opened that opportunity for her.
Sani CSFP Student

Sani

7th Grader
Sani, a rising 8th grader at Cedar Grove Christian Academy, shares her favorite aspects of her school with us.
Ryan CSFP Student

Ryan

8th Grader
Ryan, a CSFP scholar from an IMS partner school, shares how the scholarship has opened up opportunities at his school and discusses his goals for high school and beyond.
Eric CSFP Student

Erica

8th Grader
Erica, a CSFP scholar at Greene Street Friends School, told CSFP about her favorite aspect about her school and what she is most looking forward to in high school.
DeMya CSFP Student

DeMya

8th Grader
DeMya shares with CSFP her positive experiences at Gospel of Grace Christian School and discusses her goals for the future.
Madison CSFP Student

Madison

8th Grader
Madison tells us how the teachers at Cedar Grove Christian Academy are one of her favorite aspects of her school, and how they prepared her for high school.
Alston CSFP Student

Alston

8th Grader
Alston is a CSFP scholar who graduated from Holy Redeemer Chinese Catholic School in 2023. He shared his experience at the school.
Martine CSFP Student

Martine

8th Grader
Martine tells us about what she is looking forward to in high school, and how Cedar Grove Christian Academy inspired her to learn more about a career in healthcare.
Bradley CSFP Student

Bradley

8th Grader
Bradley attended Mother of Divine Grace and reflects on how a CSFP scholarship helped him attend his school, make friends, and cultivate a strong work ethic.
Jordan CSFP Student

Jordan

8th Grader
Jordan shares how her schoolmates, teachers, and connections at Greene Street Friends School made her time there special.
Jazmyn CSFP Student

Jazmyn

8th Grader
Jazmyn is a graduate from Cedar Grove Chrisian Academy. She shared her experience at CGCA with CSFP.
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