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Caitlin Brondolo Scholarship Application
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Caitlin Brondolo Charitable Foundation
A Charitable foundation has been established to honor the memory of Caitlin Brondolo. Caitlin lost her life tragically at the age of 12, on May 31, 2009.
Caitlin had a passion for golf, and always strived for academic excellence. Caitlin started playing competitive golf at age eight and hoped one day to play collegiate golf. The objective of the Caitlin Brondolo Scholarship is to award a scholarship to a female high school senior who has played golf during high school and is pursuing a college education in the United States and who will be playing competitive collegiate golf.
One scholarship in the amount of $2,500 will be awarded in 2016.
To donate to or to learn more information about the Caitlin Brondolo Charitable Foundation please visit www.caitlinfoundation.org
The Caitlin Brondolo Foundation will be used only for charitable purposes. Family charitable interests include; scholarships and children in need.
Through this Foundation we are able to honor the memory of our loved one, Caitlin Rose Brondolo.
With deepest gratitude,
Chris, Jill, and Cassie Brondolo
Please submit the completed scholarship application to:
Caitlin Brondolo
Charitable Foundation
PO Box 811794
Boca Raton, Fl. 33481-1794
(561) 350-9906
Scholarship Criteria
Applicant must be female.
Applicant must be high school senior accepted to an accredited college or university in the United States.
Must have a GPA of 3.5
Applicant must have played a minimum of two years on a high school golf team.
Applicants must be accepted and preparing to play on a collegiate golf team.
Application Criteria
Completed Caitlin Brondolo scholarship application form.
Official high school transcripts.
Autobiographical essay written by applicant including her background and career objectives, and describing how golf has been an integral part of her life. Include academic and professional goals (approximately two pages).
Three letters of recommendation from the following individuals:
A. high school coach, PGA professional, or Jr. golf program director
B. high school teacher, counselor or principal
C. local community representative or business leader
Deadline
A completed application and all supporting documents must be postmarked by May 31, 2017. Please send all application documents to:
Caitlin Brondolo Charitable Foundation
P.O. BOX 811794
Boca Raton, Fl. 33481-1794
The recipient will be notified by July 26, 2017.
Caitlin Brondolo Scholarship Application
I. PERSONAL INFORMATION
A. Name ___________________________________________________
(last) (first) (middle initial)
B. Street Address: ___________________________________________
_________________________________________________________
C. City:_________________________
D. County:______________________
E. State:___________
F. Zip:____________
G. Email Address: _____________________________________________
H. Telephone:____________________________________________________
J. Date of Birth:______________________
K. Citizen of United States: Yes______ No______
L. Work Experience: __________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________
M. Name of Legal Guardian and their relationship to applicant:
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
II. EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION
A. I have been accepted to, and will l be enrolling at the following institution:
______________________________________________________________
Semester: Fall Spring Summer
B. I have or plan to apply to the following colleges or universities:
(1.) ____________________________________
(2.) ____________________________________
(3.) ____________________________________
(4.) ____________________________________
C. I will declare the following academic major:
_______________________________________
D. Educational Goals: ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
E. Career Goals: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
F. High School Information:
1. High School (Name, Address & Phone Number):
______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
2. Size of Senior Class: ____________ 3. Rank in Class: ________________
4. High School GPA: __________________
5. Special Honors: ____ Valedictorian ____ National Merit
____ Salutatorian ____ National Achievement
____ National Honor Society ____ Other (please describe)
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
6. ACT or SAT Score: _____________ National % Ranking: ___________
III. LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES:
List the appropriate extracurricular high school activities and community programs below, including all awards and positions of leadership held by you as well as membership in various student organizations. If additional space is needed, attach a separate sheet to this application.
A. Student Government (list offices held and number of years):
______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
B. Extra-Curricular Activities
(list participation in sports, band, organizations, etc. and number of years):
_____________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
C. Scholastic Honors
Please list any National or State Scholastic Honors received
(National Honor Society, Who’s Who, All American Academic Athlete, etc.)
______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
D. Student/Community organizations:
______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
IV. GOLF BACKGROUND
A. High school golf coach’s name: ___________________________________
Phone : ( )________________________ e-mail: ______________________
B. Briefly describe your high school or community golf experience (include any titles, awards, or championships). ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
C. Are you accepted or committed to play golf on your collegiate team? _______
D. If yes, what team? (Please provide coach’s information and phone number) ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
E. Are you already receiving a scholarship that would prohibit you from accepting a scholarship from the Caitlin Foundation? (for example: NCAA rules prohibit additional scholarship if scholarship is from the school) _____________________________________________________
V. AUTHORIZATION STATEMENT
I certify that all of the information provided in this application is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
Signature of applicant: ___________________________ Date: _____________
Signature of parent/guardian: _____________________ Date: _____________
I hereby give consent to Caitlin Brondolo Foundation Board Members to contact and verify my information contained in this application and attachments by contact with individual, educational institution, or other entity. I understand that intentionally false or misleading information I have submitted on this application will result in cancellation of award and/ or return of expended monies. If awarded scholarship I agree to provide Caitlin Brondolo Foundation with a thank you letter and photo for possible use in promotional materials such as the foundation website.
Signature of applicant: ___________________________ Date: _____________
Signature of parent/guardian: _____________________ Date: _____________
How did you learn about this scholarship (website/other)?
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
Please submit all applicant material to:
Caitlin Brondolo Charitable Foundation
PO Box 811794
Boca Raton 33481-1794