The John Young Scholarship Fund

THE JOHN YOUNG SCHOLARSHIP FUND

2013 Scholarship Awards Application

Two $2,000.00 Scholarships

Fall 2013-Spring 2014

Fine Arts or Performing Arts

Windward Community College

Application Cover Form

INTRODUCTION

The John Young Scholarship was created for students who are in the beginning of their art education at Windward Community College and are serious about going into the arts as a career.

ELIGIBILITY

a. The applicant must be enrolled part-time (two or more courses, 6 credits or more).

Community College. Student must be enrolled in at least one class in theFine or Performing Arts at Windward Community College to apply.

1. Graduate of a Hawaii high school.
2. Student must attend their home campus, Windward Community College in the Fall 2013 and Spring 2014 and be enrolled at least 6 credits.

CRITERIA

a.Some degree of financial need, not necessarily as defined by federal guidelines. This will be determined by the need demonstrated in the student application and by the selection committee review.

b.The student must be in good academic standing at Windward Community College, with a GPA of 2.0 or higher.

1. Evidence of talent as determined by selection committee. Applicant must demonstrate a high level of talent in a given area or no scholarship will be awarded.

Name:______

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Field of Study: ______Expected Graduation Date:______

Name of High School and year you graduated: ______

Please give a short statement about your financial needs and how receiving a John Young Scholarship will help you with your educational pursuits in the arts: You can attach additional information to the back of the application if you need:

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Please attach 5 complete and collated copies of the following:

1. This completed cover form as the cover sheet for each packet. (Original + 4 copies)

2. Transcript of W.C.C. grades (5 copies) (Star Print Out)

3. Two letters of recommendation. (Originals + 4 copies)

4. Evidence of talent (Two Art works). Example: video, dvd, drawing, painting, ceramics, etc. Student will be responsible for picking up evidence of talent in the Office of the Ceramics Studio, Room 216, Palanakila Building after selection process is complete. After June 10th, the committee will not be responsible for the student’s artwork and it may be discarded,

Finalists must be available for an on-campus interview by the selection committee.

SUBMIT TO:The John Young Scholarship

c/o Paul Nash, Professor of Art

Windward Community College

45-720 Keaahala Road

Kaneohe, Hawaii 96744

PHONE: 235-7323

DEADLINE: April 23, 2013 Tuesday

TUESDAY: 10 am to 4 p.m

DROP OFF: Office of the Ceramics Studio, Room 216Palanakila Building

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