NORTHEAST LEADERSHIP FORUM FOUNDATION

NORTHEAST LEADERSHIP FORUM BOARD

2017 NLF SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION OVERVIEW

A group that included Northeast Tarrant County public educators and other members of the Northeast Leadership Forum created the NLF Scholarship Program. The goal of the scholarship program is to promote the future success of Northeast Tarrant County youth. The program seeks to identify and reward the leading applicants in the following areas used in the evaluation process:

  • Academic achievement20%
  • Financial need30%
  • Extracurricular activities20%
  • Community service/other activities30%

You, the applicant, must meet the following requirements:

  • Currently enrolled in the final year of studies in a public high school in Northeast Tarrant County…Birdville ISD, Keller ISD, Northwest ISD, Carroll ISD, GCISD, HEBISD
  • Plans to use the funds to attend an accredited institution.
  • Has fully completed the designated application form and submitted with essay and transcript and reference letters by stated deadline.
  • Application is legible.
  • If you have any questions, contact Carolyn Sims at 817-515-6516.

Mail or email Application by Friday, March 31, 2017:

Northeast Leadership Forum Foundation

Brad Bradley

1256 Main Street, Suite 244

Southlake, TX 76092

NORTHEAST LEADERSHIP FORUM FOUNDATION

NORTHEAST LEADERSHIP FORUM BOARD

2017 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

APPLICANT INFORMATION

(Must be completed by applicant and receivedby

mail or email -Friday, March 31, 2017)

Personal and Confidential Information:

Applicant Name: ______

Address: ______

City and Zip Code: ______

Phone: ______Email: ______

Parents or Guardian: ______

Father’s Employer: ______

Position: ______

Mother’s Employer: ______

Position: ______

Number of siblings in household: ______Ages: ______

Are any siblings in college at this time? ______

If yes, do the college students receive financial assistance? ______

If yes, please describe the type of assistance______

Do parents rent or own their home? ______

Do you have any other scholarships or grants awarded at this time? ______

If yes, please describe ______

______

Extra-Curricular/School Related Activities and Organization Participation:

Honor/Awards/Achievements:

Community Service:

Special Interests:

Oher Related Information:

Work Experience (Grades 10-12):

Employer or Work Role Hours Per Week

Entrepreneurial Endeavor

______

______

______

______

What was the most important learning experience you had working? Please give your opinions as both a member of the workforce and personally.

What are your goals?

Are there any financial hardships you have that might influence our decision?

Academic Accomplishments:

Cumulative GPA______as of______

(Provide a copy of cumulative high school transcripts)

SAT Score______ACT Score______

Class Standing______out of ______

Continuing Education Plan:

Anticipated School of Choice: ______

Anticipated Major: ______

Have you applied?Yes______No______

Have you been accepted?Yes______No______

Will you live on campus?Yes______No______

Do you plan to work?Yes______No______

While attending classes?Yes______No______

If yes:

Summer OnlyYes______No______

SchoolYear OnlyYes______No______

BothYes______No______

In 250 words or less, tell us anything else you would like for us to know about you.

I certify that the information contained in this application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.

Signature ______Date______

CHECKLIST

Have you:

______1. Answered all questions and completed all pages of the application form?

______2. Completed 250-word essay?

______3. Signed the page?

______4, Included two reference letters?

______5. Included a copy of your transcript?

______6. Mailed or emailed application, essay, 2 reference letters, and transcript?

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: Friday,March 31, 2017

Congratulations!

Thank you for your participation in the NLF Scholarship Program.

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