CHAMIZA COWBELLES SCHOLARSHIP

DESCRIPTION:

The Chamiza Cowbelles purpose in providing scholarships to high school students in Sierra County is to promote their educational goals, with a preference in the area of agriculture and related studies.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1) a current high school senior, planning on graduating this Spring;

2) completing high school with a minimum of 2.5 GPA;

3) completing Chamiza Cowbelles Scholarship application;

4) providing one copy of application and attachments

5) including personal photo

TRANSFER OF FUNDS:

Scholarship funds will be sent directly to the University/College upon receipt of student’s Class Schedule/Statement of Account, and proof of completion of semester to receive funds for the following semester.


CHAMIZA COWBELLES SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

AGRICULTURE AND RELATED STUDIES

Name: _____________________________________________________ Date of Birth: __________

Home Address: ____________________________________________________________________

Phone: _______________________ Email: _________________________ SS#: _______________

Name of Parent or Guardian: ________________________________________________________

College or University Applied to: _____________________________________________________

Address: ________________________________________________________________________

Major: _________________________________________ Minor: _________________________

Work Experience: _________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

Extra Curricular Activities/Awards Received/Special Recognition (other activities)

________________________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

Please attach the following:

1. Essay—prepare an essay not over 500 words, stating your background, your interests in supporting the Agricultural Business and how you plan to make an impact on the future.

2. Copy of your transcript

3. Three letters of recommendation from persons who know you personally as well as academically.

TO BE COMPLETED BY SCHOOL OFFICIAL

GRADE POINT AVRG:_________ ACT:____________

CLASS RANK______OUT OF_________

SIGNATURE OF SCHOOL OFFICIAL: ______________________________ TITLE: _____________

PLEASE RETURN ONE COPY OF THE APPLICATION AND ATTACHMENTS TO:
Hot Springs High School
Guidance Counselor
180 No. Date Street
Truth or Consequences, NM 87901

Revised 2/20/13