Philolectian Women s Scholarship Program

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1 Philolectian Women s Scholarship Dear Applicant, Enclosed are the application and reference forms for the Scholarship. Have the following documents returned to the address listed below no later than February 28, 2016: The completed application form A current official transcript The two completed reference forms one being a current scholastic reference A completed essay All applications will be reviewed, and you will be notified if you are one of the eight selected for an interview. You will be notified as to your status within 10 days of the above deadline. The scholarships will be awarded at the Philolectian meeting on Friday, May 6, Sincerely, Philolectian Scholarship Borgie Bonthuis 712 River Lane Anoka, MN bdb64@comcast.net

2 Philolectian Women s Scholarship Eligibility Guideline 1. A female student is eligible if she is enrolled in one of the Anoka- Hennepin high schools in A female student is eligible if she is going to attend a college in or out of the area and will graduate from one of the high schools listed below. 3. Only those present at the time of the interview will be considered for a scholarship. 4. A female student is eligible if she has a GPA of at least 3.25 and/or an ACT of 20 or more. 5. Females must be attending and will graduate from the one of the following high schools: Andover Anoka Blaine Champlin Park Coon Rapids The scholarship awarded to the recipient will be paid to the college.

3 Philolectian Women s Scholarship Application Form Personal Information: Last Name First Name Middle Initial PermanentAddress Current Address Address Home Telephone Number Cell Telephone Number Education and Training: High School Year of Graduation ACT Score GPA (unweighted) Technical College Attended to Degree Awarded College currently attending or enrolled for following year Employment History List all employment during the past three years. List the most current first. Company Name Telephone Number Address Dates of Employment Name of Supervisor Hours per week Describe your Work Reason for Leaving

4 Company Name Telephone Number Address Dates of Employment Name of Supervisor Hours per week Describe your Work Reason for Leaving =============================================================== Company Name Telephone Number Address Dates of Employment Name of Supervisor Hours per week Describe your Work Reason for Leaving Additional Information List additional information you feel may be important for us to know in evaluating your application either here or on an attached sheet. i.e. membership in organizations in school and the community, volunteer work, awards received, skills, or specific accomplishments. Activity Work Performed Dates

5 Transcript: You must include a current official transcript. Follow directions you receive with your transcript. Essay: You must write an essay explaining why this scholarship is important to you. The essay must be two pages (keyed in double spacing). References: In this packet are two Reference Sheets, which you should give to your references. These sheets must be returned no later than February 28, List below the names of your references. Once again, we would like to see a current scholastic reference. Name School Name School Note: The closing date for this application, the essay and all of the required forms is February 28, Applications not received by this date will be disqualified from further consideration for a scholarship. Send all documents to: Philolectian Women s Club Borgie Bonthuis 712 River Lane Anoka, MN 55303

6 Philolectian Women s Scholarship Professional Reference, (name of student) has applied for a scholarship which is available to female students. Please comment on the following items regarding this applicant: 1. Describe your relationship with the applicant. (Include any of the following: How you met, how long you have known the applicant, connection to the application, etc.) 2. What strength and/or opportunities for growth have you observed in the applicant? 3. Comment on the applicant s ability to develop positive relationships. 4. Comment on the applicant s integrity (honesty, loyalty, etc.) and responsibility. 5. Comment on the applicant s communication skills, both verbal and nonverbal. 6. Add any additional information that you feel will be helpful. Please send your comments to the address listed below by February 28, Please include your name, title, and the name of the student. References not received by this date will disqualify the applicant for consideration for this scholarship Thank you for your cooperation. Sincerely, Philolectian Scholarship Chair Send Letter of Reference to: Borgie Bonthuis 712 River Lane Anoka, MN 55303