Ccff 2017 Scholarships

CCFF 2017 SCHOLARSHIPS

ATTENTION!!!

ALL SCHOLARSHIP

APPLICANTS AND SPONSORS:

YOUR APPLICATION,

FRENCH TEACHER EVALUATION FORM AND

RECOMMENDATION LETTER

MUST BE SUBMITTED IN DUPLICATE (Original + 1 more copy)

PLEASE SUBMIT ONLY ONE COPY OF

THE SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT

*****INCOMPLETE FILES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.*****

SPONSORS: PLEASE!!!

MAKE SURE THAT ALL DOCUMENTS ARE MAILED TOGETHER IN THE SAME ENVELOPE!!!

CCFF 2017 SCHOLARSHIPS

PACKET CONTENTS:

CCFF SCHOLARSHIPS-GENERAL INFORMATION PAGE 3

CHECKLIST PAGE 4

EVALUATION FORM (FRENCH TEACHERS) PAGE 5

SCHOLARSHIPS DESCRIPTION PAGE 6

AATF CARROLL NAVES AWARD- SENIORS PAGE 7

AATF GRAND CONCOURS AWARD-SENIORS PAGE 9

BOURSE SUZANNE CARRELL-SENIORS PAGE 11

BOURSE PIERRE KAUFKE-JUNIORS PAGE 12

BOURSE TERESITA BERTOT-SENIORS PAGE 13

CCFF SCHOLARSHIPS- GENERAL INFORMATION

Each school may present ONE CANDIDATE PER SCHOLARSHIP. STUDENTS CAN ONLY APPLY FOR

ONE SCHOLARSHIP. We hope that sponsors will encourage their students to apply.

Each applicant must send two copies of the appropriate forms:

1. The completed application

2. The Teacher Evaluation Form completed by the French Teacher

3. One letter of recommendation (copied to make two copies)

AND

4. ONE copy of the school transcript

In addition:

Applicants for the AATF (Carroll Naves and Grand Concours), Suzanne Carrell Scholarships MUST SIGN A STATEMENT OF HONORABLE INTENT (you will find it on pages 8 and 10)

FRENCH GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIPS WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT A LATER DATE IN FEBRUARY 2017. PLEASE CHECK OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE DETAILS.

APPLICATIONS MUST BE COMPLETED AND POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN

February 27, 2017

WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE YOU TO USE A TRACKING METHOD (SUCH AS CERTIFIED MAIL) WHILE SENDING YOUR APPLICATION. CCFF IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR APPLICATIONS LOST IN THE MAIL.

Send to: Patrycja Prokopowicz-Ronald Reagan/Doral Senior High School

8600 NW 107th Avenue

Doral, Florida 33027

Questions?:

CHECKLIST:

ALL APPLICANTS:

1. Application (2 copies)

2. Teacher Evaluation Form (2 copies of the same form)

3. One letter of recommendation (2 copies of the same letter)

4. School transcript (1 copy!!)

In addition, for:

AATF (Naves and Grand Concours)/ SUZANNE CARRELL:

1. Statement of Honorable Intent (available on pages 8 and 10)

EVALUATION FORM TO BE HANDLED BY FRENCH TEACHERS ONLY

(FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIPS)

Circle the appropriate number for each category.

Name of faculty member: ____________________________________________

Position: FRENCH TEACHER

Student being recommended: ________________________________________

Average Above average Outstanding Exceptional

(top 10%) (One of the best

I have ever taught)

Character 1 2 3 4

Motivation 1 2 3 4

Leadership 1 2 3 4

Scholarship 1 2 3 4

Maturity 1 2 3 4

Personality 1 2 3 4

Please, include comments on the bottom half and the reverse side of this page.

SCHOLARSHIP DESCRIPTIONS

*Florida Chapter of AATF to Offer TWO Scholarships at Congrès 2017

This year, the Florida Chapter of AATF is offering TWO scholarships of $500 each for students who are participating in Le Congrès de la culture française en Floride: the Carroll Naves Award, and two Grand Concours Award. The candidates must be outstanding third, fourth or fifth year seniors who are competing at Congrès, and whose sponsors are a members of AATF-FL and FFLA. In addition, for the Grand Concours Award, the candidates must be registered to take the National French Exam in 2017. NOTE: Each student can apply for only ONE scholarship.

The candidates' fluency in French will not necessarily be the primary criterion in determining the winners of these scholarships. The successful candidates must demonstrate their commitment to continuing the study of the language and culture of francophone countries at the post-secondary level by. NOTE: Recipients of the awards will be reimbursed only after they provide proof of having completed at least one French language course during their freshman year in college at a level higher than their current level.

*SUZANNE CARRELL SCHOLARSHIP

Due date-February 27th, 2016 to Patrycja Prokopowicz

This year the Congrès is also offering one scholarship: $500 for a Senior. The recipient must be an outstanding second year or higher French student who is competing at Congrès. This scholarship was instituted in honor of Madame Suzanne Carrell, one of its founders. It can be used in a variety of ways as long as it furthers the student’s French education.

*PIERRE KAUFKE AWARD
Due date-February 27th, 2016 to Patrycja Prokopowicz

The Pierre Kaufke High School Student Award in French will be awarded to a deserving high school Junior at the 2016 Congrès de la Culture Française en Floride, by Dr. Pierre Kaufke, beloved professor and long-time judge of Le Congrès. The award is for $500.

*TERESITA BERTOT SCHOLARSHIP

Due date-February 27th, 2016 to Patrycja Prokopowicz

AATF CARROLL NAVES AWARD-SENIORS

CANDIDATE INFORMATION (Please print all information)

Candidate’s last name: ______________________First name: ________________________

Home address: ________________________________________________________________

Telephone: ____________________________ E-mail: ________________________________

TEACHER AND SCHOOL INFORMATION

Name of your current French teacher: ____________________________________________

School name: __________________________________________________________________

School address: ________________________________________________________________

Telephone: _______________________________ Fax: ________________________________

E-mail address: _______________________________________________________________

See p. 2 of AATF Carroll Naves Award Application for applicant questions.

AATF Carroll Naves Award Application – PAGE 2

ON A SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER, IN FRENCH OR IN ENGLISH, ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:

1. Make a list of your participation in Congrès, including this year. Include competitions and prizes, along with the year.

2. Write about your accomplishments in French class, French club, Société Honoraire de Français, le Grand Concours, and any other French organizations in which you have participated. Include special events, awards, and responsibilities.

3. List other non-academic activities in which you participate in school and outside of school (other clubs, teams, sports, etc.)

4. Discuss your goals for after high school, including why you wish to continue studying French, and how you plan to use your knowledge of French in the future.

5. Have you already been accepted at a college or university? If so, which one? Do you know which classes you will be taking your freshman year?

NOTE: All candidates need to be available from 6:30-7:30 p.m. (right after the Sergeant-at-Arms meeting) to report to a room to be determined to write the essay portion of this application.

Cut along this line.

______________________________________________________________________________

STATEMENT OF HONORABLE INTENT

For Carroll Naves (AATF), and Suzanne Carrell

I, ____________________________________, hereby promise that, should I be chosen as the recipient of the Carroll Naves or Suzanne Carrell Scholarship, I will use the money to further my study of the French language, culture and history.

___________________________/_________________________/ ________________

Applicant’s Name / Applicant’s Signature

AATF GRAND CONCOURS AWARD - SENIORS

CANDIDATE INFORMATION (Please print all information)

Candidate’s last name: __________________________First name: ____________________

Home address: _______________________________________________________________

Telephone: _____________________________ E-mail: ______________________________

TEACHER AND SCHOOL INFORMATION

Name of your current French teacher: ____________________________________________

School name: __________________________________________________________________

School address: ________________________________________________________________

Telephone: _______________________________ Fax: ________________________________

E-mail address: _______________________________________________________________

AATF Grand Concours Award Application – PAGE 2

ON A SEPARATE SHEET OF PAPER, IN FRENCH OR IN ENGLISH, ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:

1. List the previous year(s) in which you took the National French Test (Grand Concours) and any medal(s) and/or certificate(s) you were awarded

2. Make a list of your participation in Congrès, including this year. Include competitions and prizes, along with the year.

3. Write about your accomplishments in French class, French club, Société Honoraire de Français, and any other French organizations in which you have participated. Include special events, awards, and responsibilities.

4. List other non-academic activities in which you participate in school and outside of school (other clubs, teams, sports, etc.)

5. Discuss your goals for after high school, including why you wish to continue studying French, and how you plan to use your knowledge of French in the future.

6. Have you already been accepted at a college or university? If so, which one? Do you know which classes you will be taking your freshman year?

NOTE: All candidates need to be available from 6:30-7:30 p.m. (right after the Sergeant-at-Arms meeting) to report to a room to be determined to write the essay portion of this application.

Cut along this line.

______________________________________________________________________________

STATEMENT OF HONORABLE INTENT

For Carroll Naves (AATF), and Suzanne Carrell

___________________________/_________________________/ ________________

Applicant’s Name / Applicant’s Signature

BOURSE SUZANNE CARRELL- SENIORS

Nom du candidat: ___________________________ Prénom ___________________________

Nom du Professeur de Français: __________________________________________________

Téléphone ___________________________________ Fax ____________________________

E-mail ______________________________________________________________________

Nom de l’établissement scolaire__________________________________________________

Adresse:_____________________________________________________________________

Ville: ____________________________________________County: ____________________

Code postal: _______________

Téléphone: __________________________________ Fax: ____________________________

E-mail: ______________________________________________________________________

Domicile: ___________________________________Ville:____________________________

Code postal:__________

Téléphone: __________________________________Fax: _____________________________

E-mail: ______________________________________________________________________

COMPLÉTEZ

1. Faites une liste de votre participation au Congrès y compris cette année (compétitions, prix, année, etc.)

2. Écrivez un paragraphe parlant de vos accomplissements en français, vos responsabilités dans le club de français, la Société Honoraire de Français, organisations françaises dont vous êtes

membre, le Grand Concours, etc.

3. Parlez de vos activités parascolaires à l’école et dans la communauté.

4. Vos buts dans la vie, à inclure vos projets pour continuer l’étude de la langue française à l’avenir.

5. Sur une autre feuille, expliquez en 100 à 200 mots ce que vous pensez faire avec cette bourse.