The John, Lynne and Nicole Belli
Memorial Scholarship Application 2014
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Applicant’s name School attended
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Home address and e-mail
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Home phone Cell phone
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Parent/Guardian name Relationship to applicant
Completed application packet checklist:
I am a senior graduating May 2014, earning a college preparatory diploma
I have attached a letter of acceptance from a college/university for
summer/fall 2014
I will graduate with cumulative 2.5+ GPA
I have attached two letters of recommendation from CORE subject teachers substantiating my ability to be successful in college level coursework
I have attached an OFFICIAL copy of my high school transcript and SAT/ACT/COMPASS scores
I have written and included the required one page essay described below.
I understand minority, immigrant and economically disadvantaged students (i.e. Free and Reduced Lunch recipients) will be given priority consideration for this scholarship
I understand final confirmation of receiving this scholarship depends on my grade point average at high school graduation.
I understand this scholarship is $5000.00, which can be renewed for three additional years if I maintain a 2.0 GPA in college coursework ($20,000.00 total).
Required Essay:
Write a one page essay describing your future plans, including educational and career goals. If you are minority, immigrant and/or economically disadvantaged, please refer specifically to this information in your essay.
NOTE: TWO Belli Scholarships will be offered to 201 4 Graduates
Scholarship T imeline 20 14 :
May 14th Begin advertising this scholarship information to GCPS seniors
May 23rd Completed scholarship application packets received by:
Gwinnett County Public Schools Office of Advisement and Counseling
437 Old Peachtree Road
Suwanee, GA 30024
June 9th Scholarship selection committee meets.
June 16th Confirmation of final scholarship recipients based on grade point average at graduation. Recipients notified.
After Registration Recipient provides proof of enrollment and requests $5000.00 check from the Community Foundation of Northeast Georgia 6500 Sugarloaf Pkwy., Ste. 220, Duluth, GA, 30097. Contact Margaret Bugbee @ (770) 813-3382 or
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