Harry C. and Reba C. Rickard Scholarship Endowment
APPLICATION FOR 2013 SCHOLARSHIP
For persons between the ages of 17 and 30 pursuing full-time church-related vocations.
Applications accepted February 15, 2013 through April 1, 2013
Name of applicant: Date of Birth:
Permanent home address (street address, city, state, zip code)
Home phone: Cell phone: E-mail address:
Local church:
Name of school you will attend in the fall:
School Address:
Church-related career plans:
1) If you are seeking ordination, have you begun the candidacy studies? YES NO
2) If so, where are you in the process:
Talking with my pastor Admitted to the candidacy program Certified candidate
Academic History
High School Graduation year:
College: Graduation year:
Seminary: Anticipated Graduation Date:
Academic Achievement
High School:
College:
Previous and current church related activities:
Other school or community activities:
______Date: ______
Pastor, chaplain or campus minister – Please PRINT and SIGN
ESSAY
Please write a brief essay (1-2 pages) regarding your career plans discussing your goals and hopes for ministry. The essay should include whether you plan to serve in a local church setting or in a church related institution or agency. All essays should be typed and checked for spelling and grammar.
Send completed applications and essay to:
Virginia Conference Office of Ministries with Young People
PO Box 5606, Glen Allen, VA 23058
or e-mail