Midwest
PASBO
Member Districts,
Career & TechnologyCenters, I.U.’s
Apollo-Ridge S.D.
ArmstrongS.D.
Belle Vernon Area S.D.
Blairsville-SaltsburgS.D.
BurrellS.D.
Central Westmoreland CTC
Derry Area S.D.
Eastern Westmoreland CTC
Ferndale Area S.D.
Freeport Area S.D.
Franklin Regional S.D.
Greater Latrobe S.D.
Greater Johnstown S.D.
Greater Johnstown AVTS
Greensburg-SalemS.D.
Hempfield Area S.D.
Homer-CenterS.D.
Indiana Area S.D.
IndianaCountyAVTS
Jeannette CityS.D.
Kiski Area S.D.
Leechburg Area S.D.
Lenape AVTS
Ligonier ValleyS.D.
MarionCenterAreaS.D.
Meyersdale Area S.D.
Monessen CityS.D.
Mount Pleasant AreaS.D.
New Kensington-Arnold S.D.
Northern Westmoreland CTC
North StarS.D.
Norwin
Penns Manor Area S.D.
Penn-TraffordS.D.
Purchase LineS.D.
RichlandS.D.
Rockwood Area S.D.
Salisbury-Elk Lick S.D.
Shade-Central CityS.D.
Shanksville-StoneycreekS.D.
Somerset AreaS.D.
SouthmorelandS.D.
TurkeyfootValleyAreaS.D.
United School S.D.
Westmont Hilltop S.D.
Windber Area S.D.
YoughS.D.
Appalachia Intermediate Unit
ARIN Intermediate Unit
Westmoreland Intermediate Unit
Sponsors
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
Pennsylvania Local Government Investment Trust (PLGIT)
Prosoft Technologies, Inc.
Pennsylvania School District Liquid Asset Fund (PSDLAF)
HHSDR Architects/Engineers
Arbitrage Compliance Specialists, Inc.
McDowell Associates, Inc.
OnDemand Energy
Manor Bank
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC
Lynch and Lynch
HT Capital Markets
Horowitz
Midwest
PASBO
Pennsylvania
Association
Of
School Business
Officials
SCHOLARSHIP
PROGRAM
SPRING 2017
Eligibility
- Candidate must be nominated by a dues paying member of the Midwest Chapter of PASBO.
- Candidate must be a senior in a dues paying Midwest PASBO School District, Career & Technology Center or Intermediate Unit.
- Candidate must be recommended (by letter) by a professional staff member from his/her high school.
- Candidates will be selected on merit with consideration given on his/her extracurricular activities and leadership qualities. The awarding of all scholarships will be made based upon the above. Financial need will not be a factor in the selection of the awardee(s).
- The scholarship consists of a one-time payment of $750.
Student Guidelines
- Complete all of the forms in the application packet.
- Please be sure to have both applicant appraisal forms completed by teachers, clergy, counselors, etc.
- Please respond to the question. “How are Pennsylvania Public Schools Funded?” in typewritten form.
Past Recipients
2016-2017 - Hannah Patrick Ligonier SD
2015-2016 - Gabrielle CoyPenns Manor SD
2015-2016 - Eliza O’NealIndiana Area SD
2015-2016 – Nicole SmithPenn Trafford SD
2014-2015- Victoria LagoPenn Trafford SD
2013-2014 – Sara Peterson Derry Area SD
2012-2013 – Lori Mason Penns Manor SD
2012-2013 – Emily Steininger Leechburg SD
2012-2013 – Jacob Koluder Greater Latrobe SD
2011-2012 – Matthew Lago Penn-Trafford SD
2011-2012 – Alex Koluder Greater Latrobe SD
2011-2012 – Tyler Swasy Blairsville-Saltsburg SD
2011-2012 – Chris Langford Jeannette SD
2011-2012 – Emily Visconti Derry Area SD
2010-2011 – Joel Bender Indiana Area SD
2010-2011 – Nicolette Miller Greensburg-Salem SD
2009-2010-Dosalyn Thompson Greater Latrobe SD
2009-2010-Tiffany Bonzo Blairsville-Saltsburg SD
2009-2010-Autumn Miller Greensburg-Salem SD
2008-2009-Jennifer Schweinburg Derry Area SD
2007-2008 – Molly McGann Derry Area SD
2007-2008- Emily Lasinsky United SD
2007-2008-Stephanie Silvis I ndiana Area SD
2007-2008-Shana Kilgore Armstrong SD
2006-2007-LindseyPoole Derry Area SD
2006-2007-Terri Lynn Shigle Penn-Trafford SD
2006-2007-Alex Regina Hempfield SD
2006-2007-Sarah Visconti Derry Area SD
2005-2006 – Denise Holodnak Penn– Trafford SD
2005-2006 – Jordan Thomas Jeannette City SD
2005-2006 – Michael Danton Jeannette City SD
2004-2005 – Reen Hanna Greater Latrobe SD
2004-2005 – Kristi Knapik Purchase Line SD
2003-2004 – Danielle Holodnak Penn-Trafford SD
2003-2004 – Randall McPherson Marian Center SD
2003-2004 – Kirk Stauffer Derry Area SD
2002-2003 – Maria Danton Jeannette City SD
2001-2002 – Adrian Oblak Penn-Trafford SD
2001-2002 – Christopher Yoder Salisbury-Elk Lick SD
2001-2002 – Renee Nickow Rockwood AreaSD
2001-2002 – Graham Bier Freeport Area SD
2000-2001 - Dayna Turrill Southmoreland SD
2000-2001 - Cortney Pasko Leechburg Area SD
Deadline for application is:
MAY 30, 2017
Submit your application packet to:
MaryAnne Lupinetti
At
Central Westmoreland Career and Technology Center
240 Arona Road
New Stanton, PA 15672
If you have any questions, contact the Midwest PASBO member in your school district.
Midwest
PASBO
Pennsylvania Association of School Business Officials
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION GUIDELINES
- Candidate must be nominated by a dues paying business official of the Midwest Chapter of PASBO.
- Candidate must be a student in a dues paying MidwestPASBOSchool District, Vo-Tech, Career & TechnologyCenter, or Intermediate Unit.
- Candidate must be recommended (by letter) by a professional staff member from his/her high school.
- The awarding of all scholarships will be made based upon scholastic merit, extracurricular activities and leadership.
- The scholarship consists of a one-time payment of $750. The scholarship committee reserves the right to award additional scholarships as it deemed appropriate.
- Please respond to the question in two pages or less (typewritten form, double spaced).
“How are Pennsylvania Public Schools Funded?”
Midwest
PASBO
Pennsylvania Association of School Business Officials
2017-2018 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
APPLICANT DATA
Mr. ______
LAST NAME FIRST NAME MIDDLE INITIAL SOCIAL SEC. #
Ms. x
______PERMANENT ADDRESS STREET CITY STATE ZIP CODE + 4 DIGIT
______
DATE OF BIRTH (MO., DAY, YEAR) AREA CODE & PHONE NUMBER
PERMANENT MAILING ADDRESS OF ______
PARENT/GUARDIAN (IF DIFFERENT STREET CITY STATE ZIP CODE + 4 DIGIT
FROM APPLICANT)
______
AREA CODE & PHONE NUMBER
SCHOOL DATA
EXPECTED HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION DATE ______CLASS RANK ______SAT SCORE _____
MONTH YEAR
SCHOOL DISTRICT ______NAME OF POST-SECONDARY SCHOOL FOR WHICH APPLICANT’S SCHOLARSHIP IS REQUESTED:
SCHOOL: ______
ADDRESS: ______
STREET CITY STATE ZIP CODE + 4 DIGIT
IS THIS 4 YEAR COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY IS THIS SCHOOL ACCREDITED? YES NO
COMMUNITY COLLEGE
VO-TECH
OTHER
ANTICIPATED GRADUATION DATE FROM POST-SECONDARY PROGRAM: ______
MONTH YEAR
MAJOR FIELD OF STUDY APPLICANT INTENDS TO PURSUE: ______
PERSONAL DATA
LIST ALL SCHOOL ACTIVITIES IN WHICH YOU HAVE PARTICIPATED DURING THE PAST FOUR YEARS (STUDENT GOVERNMENT, SPORTS, ETC.) LIST ALL COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES IN, WHICH YOU HAVE PARTICIPATED WITHOUT PAY DURING THE PAST FOUR YEARS (RED CROSS, CHURCH WORK, VOLUNTEER WORK, ETC.) INDICATE ALL SPECIAL AWARDS AND HONORS.
ACTIVITY / NO. OF YEARSPARTICIPATED / SPECIAL AWARDS,HONORS / ACTIVITY / NO. OF YEARS
PARTICIPATED / SPECIAL
AWARDS,HONORS
DESCRIBE YOUR WORK EXPERIENCE DURING THE PAST FOUR YEARS, INDICATE DATES OF EMPLOYMENT IN EACH JOB AND APPROXIMATE NUMBER OF HOURS WORKED EACH WEEK. LIST TOTAL AMOUNTS EARNED AT EACH JOB.
POSITION / DATE FROMMONTH/YEAR / DATE TO
MONTH/YEAR / HOURS PER
WEEK / AMOUNT
EARNED
NUMBER OF FAMILY IN COLLEGE ______
MAKE A STATEMENT OF YOUR PLANS AS THEY RELATE TO YOUR EDUCATIONAL AND CAREER OBJECTIVES AND FUTURE GOALS.
PLEASE REPORT ANY UNUSUAL FAMILY OR PERSONAL CIRCUMSTANCES THAT YOU FEEL WARRANT ATTENTION.
OTHER AWARDS
PLEASE LIST BELOW THE NAME AND AMOUNT OF ANY GRANTS OR SCHOLARSHIPS THAT YOU HAVE BEEN AWARDED FOR THE UPCOMING SCHOOL YEAR.
NAME OF AWARD / AMOUNT / GRANTED / PENDINGAPPLICANT APPRAISAL
ATTACHED YOU WILL FIND TWO APPLICANT APPRAISAL FORMS. THESE ARE TO BE COMPLETED BY TWO SEPARATE INDIVIDUALS.
THESE APPLICANT APPRAISALS ARE AN IMPORTMANT PART OF YOUR APPLICATION AND NEED TO BE RECEIVED BY THE COMMITTEE BY THE APPLICATION DEADLINE DATE. ONE APPRAISAL SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY A TEACHER OR COUNSEL AND THE OTHER SHOULD BE COMPLETED BY A WORK SUPERVISOR, CLERGY MEMBER, ACTIVITY DIRECTOR OR ANY OTHER COMMUNITY MEMBER. PLEASE BE SURE THAT THESE ARE COMPLETED, WITHOUT THEM YOUR APPLICATION IS NOT VALID.
APPLICANT CHECKLIST
THIS APPLICATION FOR STUDENT AID BECOMES COMPLETE AND VALID ONLY WHEN YOU HAVE RETURNED FOLLOWING MATERIALS:
______APPLICATION _____ CURRENT TRANSCRIPT OF GRADES _____ TWO APPLICANT APPRAISALS
APPLICANT SIGNATURE
IN SUBMITTING THIS APPLICATION, I CERTIFY THAT THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IS COMPLETE AND ACCURATE TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE FALSIFICATION OF INFORMATION MAY RESULT IN TERMINATION OF ANY SCHOLARSHIP GRANTED.
______
APPLICANT’S SIGNATURE DATE
APPLICANT APPRAISAL
APPLICANT NAME: ______
THIS IS TO BE COMPLETED BY A HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER, COUNSELOR, ACTIVITY DIRECTOR, EMPLOYER, MEMBER OF THE CLERGY OR COMMUNITY LEADER.
YOU HAVE BEEN ASKED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION IN SUPPORT OF AN APPLICATION FOR A SCHOLARSHIP. THIS APPRAISAL IS A VITAL COMPONENT OF THE APPLICANT’S OVERALL APPLICATION. PLEASE GIVE IMMEDIATE AND SERIOUS ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS.
PLEASE CIRCLE YOUR RESPONSE TO THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS:
THE APPLICANT’S CHOICE OF POST SECONDARY SCHOOL IS: / EXTREMELYAPPROPRIATE / VERY
APPROPRIATE / MODERATELY
APPROPRIATE / INAPPROPRIATE
THE APPLICANT’S ACHIEVEMENTS
REFLECT HIS/HER ABILITIES: / EXTREMENTLY
WELL / VERY
WELL / MODERATELY
WELL / NOT
WELL
THE APPLICANT’S ABILITY TO SET
OBTAINABLE GOALS IS: / EXCELLENT / GOOD / FAIR / POOR
THE QUALITY OF THE APPLICANT’S
COMMITMENT TO SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY IS: / EXCELLENT / GOOD / FAIR / POOR
I KNOW THE APPLICANT: / EXTREMELY
WELL / VERY
WELL / MODERATELY
WELL / NOT
WELL
COMMENTS:
SIGNATURE OF APPRAISER DATE TITLE PHONE
APPRAISER’S ADDRESS STREET CITY STATE ZIP CODE