FORT MORGAN DOES #236

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Three scholarships of $500 will be awarded in 2018. Applications must be received on or before March 23, 2018by high school counselors. These scholarships will apply to any post secondary education or vocational training.

Applicant Requirements:

1)must be a student in the current graduating class of any high school in Morgan County.

2)must have a cumulative GPA of 2.8 to 3.8.

2)must submit a brief personal statement. Include any additional information you want us to know about you.

3)must submit two letters of endorsement from responsible persons not related to applicant.

4)must submit a copy of official high school transcript.

Note: Typewritten statements are preferred over handwritten; however, statements require a handwritten signature. Contact your school counselor for an electronic copy of application.

Student’s Full Name
Student’s Address
Street / City / StateZip
Telephone No. / Date of Birth
Place of Birth: / Citizenship
Father: / Employer:
Occupation:
Mother: / Employer:
Occupation:
Schools attended (ninth through twelfth grades)
Name of School / Years attended
Name of School / Years attended

PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION

USING THE SPACE PROVIDED

(Attach separate sheet if more space is needed in a category)

1. / What college do you plan to attend?
2. / What will be your major field of study, what degree or certificate do you plan to work toward?
3. / What are your educational and career goals?
4. / Activities and Organizations that you Participated in during High School
Include all scholastic, extracurricular and civic organizations that you participated in during grades 9 through 12. State name of organization and the grades you were involved, starting with most recent: i.e., Boy Scouts, 9, 10, 11. Include offices or positions of leadership you held in each area.
1. / 6.
2. / 7.
3. / 8.
4. / 9.
5. / 10.
5. /
Honors and Awards
Include scholastic, extracurricular and civic honors and awards during grades 9 through 12. State nature of award and grade won ( i.e., Girl Scout Gold Award 12).
1. / 7.
2. / 8.
3. / 9.
4. / 10.
5. / 11.
6. / 12
6. / Volunteer Work or Community Service performed without pay since Freshman year.
Include any offices or positions of leadership you held with each agency or organization.
Name of Agency or Organization / Dates of Participation / Kind of volunteer/service work
7. /
Employment: Describe your paidwork experiences.
Name of Employer / Dates of Employment / Kind of Work
8. / What are the expected costs per yearfor a higher degree In your chosen field?
9. / How do you plan to finance your education?
Student’s Signature / Date

Reminder: Submit the completed application and transcript to your high school counselor on or before March 23.

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