The Savannah Area REALTORS® Scholarship Fund Provided by
The Savannah Community Foundation, Inc.
For the Benefit of Graduates of Bryan, Chatham, and Effingham Counties, Georgia High Schools
The eligibility criteria are as follows:
1.Applicants must be a graduating Bryan, Chatham or Effingham County high schoolsenior
2.Applicants must have at least a cumulative "C" grade point average at the timeofapplication.
3.Applicants must have demonstrated community involvement outside the high schoolsetting.
4.Applicants must have demonstrated financialneed.
5.Recipients must attend an accredited college, university or technical institute in Georgia. The recipient must agree to do sixty (60) hours per academic year of approved community service work (e.g., Scouts, Big Brother/ Big Sister, Church, Hospital, Senior Citizens, Department of Leisure Services, etc.).
6.Recipients may not be related to any Scholarship Committee member closer than second cousin by blood ormarriage.
7.Scholarships must be awarded without regard to race, religion, age or national origin.
Scholarships will be awarded for tuition, room, board, books and other necessary educational expenses. Payment will be made to the college on behalf of the recipient in halves prior to the start of each semester. If the student withdraws and otherwise would be entitled to a tuition refund, the refund money must be returned to the Fund.
Nomination of the recipient(s) for final approval by the Foundation shall be determined by The Savannah Area REALTORS® Scholarship Committee identified by reference to the Fund Agreement, applying the above criteria.
Revised 2017
APPLICATION FORM
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THE SAVANNAH AREA REALTORS® SCHOLARSHIP
Offered In Conjunction With
THE SAVANNAH COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, INC.
The scholarship amount is up to $5,000 per year, divided among severalrecipients.
Scholarship deadline:
The original application with supporting materials stapled together AND one copy of the application and all supporting materials stapled together must be delivered by March 31, 2017 by 3:00 p.m. to:
THE SAVANNAH AREA REALTORS® SCHOLARSHIP
c/o The Savannah Community Foundation,Inc.
2225 Norwood Avenue, Suite B Savannah, Georgia 31406
2.PermanentAddress:_
Street or P. 0.Box
CityStateZipCode
3.TelephoneNumber: Home:Cell:.__
4. Email:------
5.Name(s), Address, Phone Number and Email Address ofCustodialParent(s)/Guardian:_
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8.Cumulative HighSchoolGPAThroughLastSemester:------
9.Two (2)12thGradeTeacherswhoknowtheapplicant: Name, Address and TelephoneNumber
Name, Address and Telephone Number
10. Proposed Major: ------
Have you been accepted into a program of study? If yes, provide details. ------
11.List any honors or recognition you havereceived:
12.Extracurricular Activities:
13.List other activities (community service, social, religious,etc.):
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ACADEMIC INFORMATION
Please submit your high school transcripts.
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ESSAY
Pleaseincludewiththisapplicationabriefstatementaboutyourselfdiscussionthethingsthatinfluencedyoutodecide toattendcollege,yourcollegegoals,yourwork/careergoalsorplansafterreceivingyourcollegedegreeandanyother information you consider pertinent for the Scholarship Committee to know in considering yourapplication.
(200 - 300 words)
FINANCIALINFORMATION
Please provide the following information
Anticipated AnnualCollegeExpensesAnticipatedAnnualIncomeTuition/Fees Familycontributions
toward school expenses
Books &Supplies
PersonalExpense
Applicant's savingsorearnings forschool
Room/BoardFinancial Aid from yourschool:
Grants
Other(Specify)
Total
Scholarships
Loans
Work/Study
Other(specify)
Any other income for school
expenses(specify)
Total anticipatedincome
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CHECK LIST (Applicant must initial each item to document it is complete.)
1. Original application with all supporting documentation stapledtogether.
2. One copy of application with all supporting documentation stapledtogether.
3. Complete scholarship package submitted in time to be RECEIVED by the Foundation bydeadlinedescribedabove.
Applicant'sSignature__Date:_