Wyoming Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarship
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If NOT born in Wyoming, please list number of years of residency: Click here to enter text.
The purpose of this scholarship is to provide support of higher education scholarships for Wyoming residents who are graduates of Wyoming high schools or recipients of a General Equivalency Degree (GED) who are of Native American descent of 1/8 or higher. Funds may be granted for tuition and/or fees and costs associated with pursuing an associate’s degree or higher from an accredited college or university in the United States
Are you a Wyoming High School graduate?☐Yes ☐No
If no, are you a GED recipient?☐Yes ☐No
Name of high school attended: Click here to enter text.
What is your cumulative GPA? Click here to enter text.
*** Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 is required. Attach your transcript to this application.
Name of educational institution you expect to attend this coming year(Even if undecided, please name the institution you most want to attend):Click here to enter text.
Are you currently enrolled in a post-secondary, accredited educational institution (university, community college, trade/technical school)? ☐Yes ☐No
If yes, name of institution: Click here to enter text.
If yes, current standing: ☐Freshman ☐Sophomore ☐Junior ☐Senior ☐N/A
If you have been employed, please list:
Supervisor’s Name / Company/Organization / Type of work / Dates / Hours/WeekIf you are applying, or attend to apply, for any other scholarships, aids, or grants, please list them:
Name of program/scholarship / Amount Requested / Date of notification (if known)List high school (or college) activities you participated in (debate, band, sports, student organizations, etc.):
Activity / Freshman, Sophomore, Junior and/or Senior YearList community activities you participated in (church, scouts, 4-H, theatre, volunteer work, etc.):
Activity / Years of participationList all honors, prizes, or special recognitions you have received with dates awarded (academic):
Honor, prize, or recognition / Dates awardedName five courses from your recent schooling which you feel have best prepared you for college and/or your chosen major, and why:
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From your daily classroom work or your extra-curricular activities in or out of school, what were the accomplishments in which you took pride? Please explain (This might be a research paper, a project, or an area in which you accepted special responsibility.):
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Explain any unusual circumstances at school or at home that may have influenced your record in any way: Click here to enter text.
ESSAY REQUIRED: Please attach a Word document. Limit your response to two (2) pages, typed in Times New Roman, in 12-point font, double-spaced, and single-sided. Answer the following:What do you plan to do with your education to better your life and the lives of other Native Americans?
PERSONAL INTERVIEW REQUIRED: Applicants will be contacted for a personal interview from the contact information that was provided above. Please be sure to inform the Wyoming Community Foundation if this contact information changes.
Financial Aid Affidavit
Please provide the following information. All information will be kept confidential.
This Affidavit is REQUIRED to be signed and dated upon submission.
Annual cost of attending the college you have chosen:
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Room and Board / $
Transportation / $
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Estimated annual dollar amount of money you will have available from savings and job earnings to apply towards the cost of your education. Include amounts that you (the student) will contribute as well as your parents, if applicable:
Savings / $Job Earnings / $
Parents Net (Combined) / $
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Phone Number (Business): Click here to enter text. / Phone Number (Home): Click here to enter text.
Father’s Name: Click here to enter text. / Father’s Occupation: Click here to enter text.
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Number of dependents claimed on your parents’ most recent tax return:
Are any of these family members attending college? ☐Yes☐No
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All the information above constitutes my application for this scholarship and is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. If awarded this scholarship, I agree to abide by all its requirements. As the applicant, I understand that all information will be furnished to the Selection Advisory Committee, and shall be confidential.
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(Signature of applicant, written in ink)
Send completed application, transcript, and essay
Mail this application to:
Wyoming Community Foundation
1472 N. 5th Street, Ste, 201
Laramie WY, 82072