Kurt Lange Memorial Scholarship
at Broad Run High School sponsored by
The Rotary Club of Sterling – 1 @ $2000
To learn more about Kurt Lange and the Sterling Rotary Club please visit us at: www.sterlingrotary.org
Criteria:
· Two letters of endorsement from a faculty member and one letter of endorsement from a non-related community person who will attest to the applicant’s character and seriousness
of intent
· Student transcript
· A copy (or copies) of letters of acceptance from the institution(s) of choice
· Attached Questionnaire (additional pages may be attached)
· Student must have proven financial need – copy of FAFSA/SAR required
· Essay (with application) of how applicant has demonstrated an attitude and character of “Service Above Self” and what they have learned from that experience
Selection:
The scholarship committee of the Rotary Club of Sterling will select recipient.
Deadline: April 6, 2018
The Rotary Club of Sterling
Academic Scholarship Application 2018
The Rotary Club of Sterling sponsors a $2000 scholarship to the university or post-secondary school of your choice for the 2017-2018 academic year, based on the Rotary motto of Service Above Self.
Rotary is a worldwide service organization consisting of local business and professional men and women who have dedicated themselves to “Service Above Self”. We are looking for young men and women who have demonstrated more than just academic achievement, but also the desire to help others.
Please read the cover sheet instructions. Part of your score will be determined by your ability to follow instructions and to complete all parts of this application, including the written essay. You may type or print clearly your responses to each of the questions on the application form. Attach additional pages as necessary.
Submit the completed application to the Career Center of your school by April 6, 2018. Only the recipients of this scholarship will be notified on April 30, 2018.
If you are a scholarship recipient, you will be required to attend our scholarship presentation meeting, which will take place on May 22, 2018. You may attend with your parents and faculty member. Additionally, our Rotary Club would welcome you to speak during the 2018-2019 academic year to update our members on your field of study and your academic progress.
Please sign in the space below to indicate that you understand and will comply with these instructions.
GOOD LUCK TO EACH AND EVERY ONE OF YOU!
The Rotary Club of Sterling.
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(Signature) (Date)
Falsifying information on this form will be cause for withdrawal from consideration.
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Future Plans
Names: ______
(Last) (First) (Middle)
Address: ______
(Street) (City) (State) (Zip)
Phone: ______home ______cell Year Graduating: ______
Name of Parent/Guardians: ______
Name and address (es) of Institution(s) you plan to attend:
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2.
3.
To which have you been accepted?
When do you expect to know acceptance stayed?
When do classes begin?
What do you hope to study?
My application for this scholarship assures you of my intention to pursue my education beyond high school graduation. If I am awarded this scholarship and my plans change due to uncontrollable circumstances, I will inform the Rotary Club President or the scholarship committee immediately.
(Signature) (Date)
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Questionnaire
List all school activities you have participated in, including the year, awards, and offices held.
Give an example of your leadership in the school.
List all community service activities you have participated in, including the year, awards, and office held.
How have you shown leadership in community service?
List all work experience, including the name of the employer, year, length of service and type of work.
(Signature) (Date)
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