Due by March 15, 2018

MARLBOROUGH BUSINESS ASSOCIATION IN CONJUCTION WITH

THE ROTARY CLUB OF EAST HAMPTON SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

1.  Name

2.  Home address

3.  Email address

4.  Home/landline telephone number

5.  Cell phone number

6.  Father or Guardian Occupation

7.  Mother or Guardian Occupation

8.  Siblings, name, age and current school

9.  High School:

What High School(s) have you attended?

Please list your extracurricular activities including school, church and community:

Describe your most rewarding activity:

Please list any awards and honors:

Have you worked during high school and if so, where?

What strengths have you developed during high school?

What weaknesses are you working on?

10.  College:

What major, if you have decided, will you pursue?

Where have you applied?

Where have you been accepted?

Have you chosen a school and why?

11.  Financial: How do you plan to finance your first year?

TOTAL ESTIMATE OF FIRST YEAR COSTS: $

A: From family $

B: Personal savings $

C: Scholarships/Grants/Financial Aid $

D: Work during school year $

E: Work during vacations $

F: Loans $

TOTAL AVAILABLE $

CURRENT SHORTFALL $

12.  ESSAY: In about 250 words (300 max), write about either topic of your choice as follows:

What would you do to encourage businesses to come to Marlborough, and/or grow the existing business base? Or Why do you think Marlborough is a good place to do business and what businesses would you like to see in town?

13.  Please attach a copy of your latest transcript.

14.  Please attach any additional pertinent information.

15.  If awarded a scholarship, I intend to use it for study ____ at a 4 or 5 year College, ____at a Community College, ____ at a Technical School.

Applicants Signature: ______

Parent/Guardians Signature:______

The Marlborough Business Association is proud to be in partnership with the East Hampton Rotary Club Scholarship Program.

What this partnership means to the applicant: instead of a $500 scholarship from the Marlborough Business Association; this scholarship will be for $1,000. The East Hampton Rotary Club is matching the funds of the Marlborough Business Association as everyone recognizes the hard work, dedication, accomplishments and future success of all the applicants.

We are using one application for this scholarship process as all residents of Marlborough are eligible for the East Hampton Rotary Club Scholarship program and all residents of Marlborough are also eligible for the Marlborough Business Association Scholarship by choosing one of the topics below and including their write up with the application as follows:

What would you do to encourage businesses to come to Marlborough, and/or grow the existing business base?

Or

Why do you think Marlborough is a good place to do business and what businesses would you like to see in town?

Note-If you have already completed a 2018 application for the East Hampton Rotary Club Scholarship, you do not need to do the whole application again; simply select from the topic of your choice as listed above and submit it to either your guidance department or as follows:

Drop off in person to Christine Costa at Liberty Bank, 26 East Hampton Road, Marlborough, CT or email to . Any questions; feel free to email or call Christine Costa @ 860-295-6112 (Liberty Bank-Marlborough Office)