How to Apply to the Camden Scholars Program

Nomination Policy

Camden Scholar nominations should be submitted electronically from either a school counselor or principal. The nominee should attend a Camden City public, charter, or parochial school, and should be a resident of the city of Camden as defined by the Camden Board of Education.

In the special circumstance that the nominee has a current Camden Scholar sibling currently enrolled at MFS, then the nominee may be nominated by a parent or guardian instead of a counselor or principal.

• All A’s and/or B’s on report card
• Participation in extracurricular activities and special interests: in school, church, and community
• Average to above average scores on standardized tests
• Excellent teacher recommendations and references
• Low school absentee rate
• The ability to adjust and adapt to different situations
• A readiness to learn and to try new things
• A desire to attend Moorestown Friends School!

Parental involvement is also very important to the success of MFS students.

When applying online, please choose the “24-25 Camden Scholars Application” as shown below.