Application
John Marshall High School Trust Fund Scholarships
John Marshall Trust Committee Scholarships
Nancy Buskirk Scholarship
Messino-Wehrheim Community Service Scholarship
Brad Paisley Scholarship for the Performing Arts
Cochrane Moneske O’Brien Scholarship
Nick B. Gaudino Memorial Scholarship
Ron Canestraro Memorial Scholarship
Kylie McClead Memorial Scholarship
James Henry Cochrane “Unsung Hero Award”
Rachel White Memorial Scholarship
Abby Frohnapfel Memorial Scholarship
William Nice Estate Scholarship
2016-2017 School Year
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Directions
All information must be typed and all questions answered. All information provided on this application will be kept confidential. Candidates who do not follow instructions on this application will not be considered. This application should be returned to Dr. Gaudino at John Marshall High School byMonday, March 20 at noon. No applications will be accepted after that time. No exceptions.
Please do not include any names other than on the first page.
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Code Number ______
(for use by the selection committee)
Biographical Information
Name______Telephone ______
Address______
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e-mail address ______
Parent/Guardian's Name______Telephone ______
Address______
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Please place a check in the blank for each scholarship you wish to apply for:
_____John Marshall Trust Fund Scholarships
_____Nancy Buskirk need based scholarship – must have a minimum 3.0 gpa
_____William Nice Estate need based scholarship – must have a minimum 3.0 gpa
_____Messino-Wehrheim Community Service Scholarship (scholarship & community service)
_____Brad Paisley Scholarship for WestLibertyUniversity or BelmontU. in performing arts or communications
_____Cochrane-Moneske-O’Brien Scholarship (Must reside in Benwood, McMechen, or Glen Dale)
_____James Henry Cochrane “Unsung Hero Award”
_____Nick B. Gaudino Memorial Scholarship in Business, Accounting or Construction
_____Ron Canestraro Memorial Scholarship in dentistry, dental hygienist, dental assistant
_____Kylie McClead Memorial Scholarship (must have worked with special needs students in some way)
_____Rachel White Memorial Scholarship (for English Education or other related English Majors)
_____Abby Frohnapfel Memorial Scholarship
P. 2Code Number ______
(for use by the selection committee)
Academic Information
ACT______Signature of Counselor
Certifying these are correct (must be signed)
SAT______
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GPA______
Class Rank______
Recommendations
Please have six faculty or staff members from JohnMarshallHigh School sign below who
are recommending you for these scholarships. (must be signed)
1.______4.______
2.______5.______
3.______6.______
Describe both your academic and career goals after high school graduation. (120 word minimum)
P. 3Code Number ______
(for use by the selection committee)
School and Community Service
Please list any and all academic awards, including significant accomplishments in the arts, you have received this past three years.
Please list all community organizations and service projects; you participated in over the past three years
including any awards you may have received.
Please list all school organizations, you participated in over the past three years and including any awards you may have received.
Please list all work experience including internships completed over the past three years and including any awards you may have received.
Please list any sports you have participated in over the past three years as well as any awards you may have received.
P. 4Code Number ______
(for use by the selection committee)
Financial Information
No Names Please!
Occupation
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Father’s OccupationMother’s Occupation
What is the entire family's yearly gross income of any type.
Include both parents even if not residing in the same home
as long as either or both provide some financial support$ ______
(If there is a question you may be askedlater
to supply a copy of tax forms, but DO NOT include
one now.)
Number of children in the family______
List age of each (do not include names) ______
Number of children presently living at home ______
Number of children who will be attending
college during the 2017-18 school year
including the applicant.______
Are you eligible for the Promise Scholarship?YesNo
Have you been awarded or granted any other scholarships (circle)YesNo
If so, list scholarship(s) and amount of award
ScholarshipAmount per yearHow many years?
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Additional Scholarship Application Requirementsp. 5
Brad Paisley Scholarship in Performing Arts or Communications
Special Additional Requirements and Recommendation
A one-page letter of recommendation is required in addition to the standard application form if you wish to apply for the Brad Paisley Scholarship in Performing Arts or Communications. This letter of recommendation must be from a person who works in the field of performing arts or communications and who is very familiar with the potential, character, and achievements of the applicant. This letter must be submitted and attached to the above application.
Messino-Wehrheim Community Service Scholarship
Special Additional Requirements and Recommendation
Additional Question to be completed and included with this application
(note: Please type. Handwritten essay will not be accepted)
A one-page essay on the following topic is required in addition to the standard application form if you wish to apply for the Messino-Wehrheim Community Service Scholarship
"Please describe in detailthe community service project/projects outside the school environment in which you are involved. Explain why you chose to beinvolved with this activityand what you have learned from your experience."
Rachel White Memorial Scholarship
Special Additional Requirements and Recommendation
Additional Questions to be completed and included with this application
(note: Please type. Handwritten essay will not be accepted)
"In 400-500 words, please describe in detailyour interest in English Education or English or writing related major. Explain what motivated you to select this major and the impact your education will have on your future."
Abby Frohnapfel Memorial Scholarship
Special Additional Requirements and Recommendation
A one-page essay on the following topic is required in addition to the standard application form if you wish to apply for the Abby Frohnapfel Memorial Scholarship
Additional Questions to be completed and included with this application
(note: Please type. Handwritten essay will not be accepted)
“Why did you choose the extra-curricular activities in which you have participated, and what have they meant to you?”
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Cochrane-Moneske-O’Brien Scholarship
Additional Questions to be completed
Name______
Address______
City/State______
Did your mother attend college?YesNo
Where/When/Degree______
Did your father attend college?YesNo
Where/When/Degree______
Where do you plan to attend college?______