MILLCREEK-WEST UNITY LOCAL SCHOOL LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

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1 MILLCREEK-WEST UNITY LOCAL SCHOOL LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION Deadline date: 3:00 pm on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 NAME: TOTAL NUMBER OF SCHOLARSHIP APPLYING FOR: DIRECTIONS: 1. The following are local scholarships for which you may apply. Check the number to each scholarship(s) you are applying for. 2. Fill all pages out completely. This single application is used for each of the scholarships. The directions are listed below. 3. The application MUST BE typed. You may either: Type your application on a paper copy available in the Guidance Office; OR Go to Hilltop s Web site at: OUR SCHOOLS; High School Tab; Guidance Office; Scroll to Resources and find the Scholarships tab; Scroll to Local Scholarship Application. 4. Proofread our application ~ Have a parent proofread ~ Use spell check 5. Once you complete the application, you must turn in: One copy of the application to the Guidance Office. Include the list of scholarships with those checked that you are applying for. 6. Applications are due in the Hilltop Guidance Office by 3:00 pm on Wednesday, March 15, Scholarships: 1. Nathan Ashenfelter Memorial: Male who participates in athletics. No specific GPA but needs to be a student who works hard in their course work. Also would like an essay of 500 words or less why they are deserving of the scholarship. Space available at end of application for essay. 2. Hilltop Athletic Boosters: Has participated in Athletics. Preference given to children of Athletic Booster members. 3. Church Women United: Grades, character, GPA, and need. 4. James Clark Memorial Scholarship: GPA 3.0, plans to major in Visual or Performing Arts, Art Education, Art History, or Architecture at 2 or 4 years college. 5. Ron & Larry Dean Scholarship: Prefer Business major. GPA 3.0, shows leadership, and a positive attitude. 6. Millcreek-West Unity Education Association: Plans to major in Education. (continued on other side)

2 7. Harold and Teresa Jones Memorial Scholarship: Prefer Education or Business major. Financial need. 8. Bill and Mary Hollingshead: Attending a 4-year college preferably in Ohio. In athletics preferably in track and field. 9. KAMCO Industries: Financial needs, overall achievement, leadership. Must be enrolling as a fulltime student at a 4-year college or university. 10. Kiwanis Scholarship: Financial need. Must attend the Kiwanis Luncheon in June. 11. Lion s Club: Financial need, grades. 12. William Robertson McKinney Scholarship: Education major, planning to attend a 2 or 4 year college. Preference given to social studies major. 13. Music Boosters: One Vocal and one Band Senior attending 2 or 4 year college. 14. Omnibus Club: Planning to attend Post-Secondary institution. Preference given to relatives of club members. 15. Charles Sumner Scholarship: Major in a Science-related field. 16. Mary Gares Suter Scholarship: Major in Education. Preference given to Elementary Education major. 17. Mary L. Thomas Scholarship Major in Education, preference given to Elementary Education major. 18. Three Arts Club: Main consideration is financial need, and scholarship. Preference given to relatives of club members. 19. West Unity Chamber of Commerce: Seniors currently enrolled in Millcreek-West Unity School and preparing to enroll full-time at a community college, university, or technical school program. Some aspect of business as an intended major. 20. West Unity Methodist Church Memorial Scholarship: Preference given to members of the West Unity United Methodist Church. 21. Dick Yoh Memorial Scholarship: Must have participated in any sport/activity Yoh family members were in. Revised 2/2017

3 MILLCREEK-WEST UNITY LOCAL SCHOOL LOCAL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION Name in Full: Home Address: Parents Names: Parents Occupations: Number of family members currently living at home: Number of other family member attending college technical: Name of School you plan to attend: Is this a Public or Private: Have you been accepted: Intended Major: Is this a 2 or 4 year program: Cumulative GPA: Class Rank: ACT Composite Score: Number of days absent as a Freshmen: ; Sophomore: ; Junior: ; Senior: Please explain any extended absences in the space provided below: I give permission for this application to be shared with various organizations awarding scholarships. Signature Date

4 1. Discuss your educational plans and career plans following the completion of high school. Include your personal philosophy, why you have chosen this career and where you see yourself in ten (10) years. 2. Discuss your experiences which demonstrate your leadership capabilities. (Include offices or job positions held) 3. What do you feel are your personal strengths?

5 4. List academic awards you have received. (Examples: NHS, Science Fair, Outstanding Student & etc.) 5. List extracurricular activities and awards (Examples: Athletics, athletic awards, Girls or Boys State & etc) 6. List any examples of community activities and service (Examples: 4-H, Church, Charity Volunteer, etc 7. A. Explain the reasons why you are in need of financial assistance for educational purposes. B. List other sources and amounts of financial aid you have been awarded thus far (Grants, Scholarship, etc)

6 Complete each section of this page only if you are applying for the individual scholarship(s): Athletic Boosters Scholarship: Please list sports participated in throughout high school, number of years participated, Varsity letters earned, and any other athletic honors and/or awards earned. Sumner Scholarship: Science Courses and Grades

7 Nathan Ashenfelter 500 word or less essay.