Applicant Name______

Date of Application:______

Francis Howell School District

Family and Consumer Sciences Scholarship

Offered by Sodexo Food Service

The Francis Howell School District and Sodexo Food Service are committed to increasing participation in service at all levels. This scholarship is offered to graduating seniors who have participated in Family and Consumer Sciences while attending high school. Five (5) $1,000 scholarships per high school are available. A committee of Francis Howell School District teachers will review all applications and make their recommendations to Sodexo, who will then make the final decision. The recipients of this scholarship will be notified in May 2016.

Scholarship payments will be made directly to the individual recipient.

When preparing your application, please be complete and concise. Type or print clearly, using black ink. All sections of the application must be complete. Use additional paper as needed. Recipient selection will be based on a review of all sections of the application. If any part of the application is missing, the applicant will not be considered. Criteria for selection are inclusive of all students seeking a post-secondary education.

Scholarship Criteria

All items must be completed to be considered

1. FACS involvement  completed  incomplete

2. Career goals  completed  incomplete

3. Resume/activities/leadership  completed  incomplete

4. Teacher Survey  attached  pending (teacher name______)

5. Transcript  attached  not attached

Proofread and make a personal copy of the application before submitting.

Completed applications must be submitted to your high school counselor no later than

Friday April 8, 2016!!!

Francis Howell School District

Family and Consumer Sciences Scholarship

Offered by Sodexo Food Service

Applicant Data

Name:______Student ID#______

School: FHC FHHS FHN G.P.A: ______

Home Address: ______

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Home Phone: ______

Cell Phone: ______

E-mail address: ______

Parent/Guardian Name(s): ______

Application Questions

1.  Identify the FACS classes you have taken while in high school. Please indicate the teacher and grade you earned.

Class Teacher Grade Earned______

2.  What are your career goals and how are you planning to achieve them? Please be specific. Please include a letter of acceptance or evidence of enrollment in a post secondary institution, if available.

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3.  What have you learned in your school’s FACS program that you have found valuable? How do you believe this will help you achieve you career goals? Please discuss in detail.

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4.  Briefly list and describe your involvement with groups or activities outside of the classroom during the past four years. Include any awards or honors you have received and list any leadership positions you have held. This can also be accomplished by submitting a résumé.

Example: extracurricular school activities, church or community activities, volunteer work, job history, participation in FCCLA, Iron Chef, Star Events, etc…

 please check the box if a resume is attached ______

5.  Attach a copy of your high school transcript, to date, to this packet.

6.  Have one FACS teacher, who had you as a student, complete the attached teacher survey form and return it to the guidance office. Please remind the teacher of the due date.

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Signature of Applicant Date

Completed applications must be submitted to your high school counselor no later than

Friday April 8, 2016!!

FCS Teacher Survey for Sodexo Scholarship

Please return to applicant’s guidance counselor

by Friday April 8, 2016.

Applicant Data

Name:______Student ID#______

Applicant should indicate the course(s) he/she has taken with you in the space below:

Please rate this student on the following characteristics (5 is the highest)

1. Dependability 1 2 3 4 5

2. Preparedness 1 2 3 4 5

3. Academic motivation 1 2 3 4 5

4. Interest in subject 1 2 3 4 5

5. Attendance 1 2 3 4 5

6. Aptitude in subject 1 2 3 4 5

7. Ability to work with others 1 2 3 4 5

8. Good citizenship 1 2 3 4 5

Total Points: ______/40______

Please make any additional comments you feel are necessary pertaining to this student in the space below.

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Teacher Signature Date