LAVACA COUNTY CZECH HERITAGE SOCIETY

SCHOLARSHIP GUIDELINES

1.  To be eligible for a scholarship, the recipient(s) or parent, foster parent and/or guardian must be a member of Lavaca chapter of CHS for a minimum of one year prior to applying. Student must be attending a school in Lavaca County.

2.  This scholarship will be offered to high school graduates of Lavaca County who are planning to attend college, technical school, or vocational school full time. Funds will be awarded after the Lavaca chapter of CHS receives a copy of the registration form. Scholarship funds must be requested within one year to be awarded.

3.  Interested students must submit the attached application no later than the first Monday of April each year. Only one application per student is allowed. If the application is mailed, it must be postmarked with a legible postmark no later then the first Monday of April. We are not responsible for the U. S. Postal Service.

4.  The Lavaca chapter of CHS will award 1 scholarship in 2012 for the amount of $250. If the recipient fails to register, the money will be awarded in the form of a scholarship the following year.

5.  The applications will be placed in a closed box and the winner(s) will be selected in the April meeting of the Lavaca chapter of CHS. The reason for not using an essay format is to eliminate any claim of favoritism.

6. Applications must be mailed or turned in to: Harvey Matusek

4274 CR 392

Yoakum, TX 77995

Or Kathleen Buzek Chovanetz

P O Box 422 (mailing address)

205 East First Street

Hallettsville, TX 77964

LAVACA COUNTY CHAPTER OF THE CZECH HERITAGE SOCIETY OF TEXAS

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM

NAME: ______

ADDRESS: ______

______

DATE OF BIRTH: ______

TEL. NO: ______

EMAIL ADDRESS: ______

HIGH SCHOOL ATTENDED: ______

COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY: ______

LAVACA CO. CZECH HERITAGE MEMBER (RECIPIENT(S) PARENT, FOSTER PARENT and/or GUARDIAN) ______

APPLICATION MUST BE RECEIVED OR POST MARKED NO LATER THAT THE 1ST MONDAY OF APRIL. (APRIL 2, 2012)

APPLICATION FORMS MUST BE MAILED OR TURNED IN TO HARVEY MATUSEK OR KATHLEEN BUZEK CHOVANETZ.

Harvey Matusek Kathleen Buzek Chovanetz

4274 CR 392 PO Box 422 (mailing address)

Yoakum, TX. 77995 205 East First Street

Hallettsville, TX. 77964