Arkansas Breeding Sheep Council Scholarship Application http://www.arksheepcouncil.com/breedingsheep.html Promoting the production and showing of registered breeding sheep in the state of Arkansas while investing in the personal development of our future sheep breeders. Student Name (printed) Student Signature High School Parent or Guardian Signature Parent or Guardian Signature Date DUE DATE: August 15, 2018 Send to: ABSC Coordinator, Kristi Weaver 14105 S HWY 265 West Fork, AR 72774 INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE PROCESSED
ABSC SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION & REQUIREMENTS FOR GRADUATING SENIORS THE SCHOLARSHIP IS OPEN TO THE DEGREE PLAN AND COLLEGE/TRADE SCHOOL OF YOUR CHOICE I. TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE SCHOLARSHIP A. THE APPLICANT MUST COMPLY WITH THE FOLLOWING: 1. Maintained ABSC membership in the last two years of high school. 2. Completed their junior and senior years as members of ABSC. 3. Have a four-year academic average of 2.5 or better. 4. Satisfactorily demonstrated the characteristics of citizenship, leadership, academic achievement, and involved in school and community service and activities. 5. Volunteered for at least two fundraisers for the ASBC. B. APPLICATIONS MUST INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: 1. The scholarship application must be completed properly and in its entirety. 2. A photo of you with sheep. 2. Official high school transcript sealed within an envelope. 3. THREE letters of recommendation from responsible community, school, or church professionals. (Letters from family or relatives are not permissible) 4. Personal letter from the applicant. Tell us what being a member of the ABSC has meant to you and/or why you are applying for the scholarship.
ABSC Scholarship Photograph or Video Release Request I hereby grant permission to the ABSC to use, including publicly display or perform photograph, video, or audio clip on the ABSC web site, within publications, posters, newspaper articles, and promotional materials to educate and inform the public about the scholarship program. I acknowledge the ABSC has the right to crop, edit, the photograph, video or audio clip at its discretion. Personal information relating to a student recipient or any other individual, such as parent s or family members names, addresses and telephone numbers will never be published. Therefore, I agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless, the members of the ABSC Scholarship Fund, Inc. its board members or officers past and present, agents, successors, and assignees (the Indemnified Parties ) from and against any and all claims and liabilities resulting from this publishing. Permission is granted for the use requested above. Use of Photo/video: YES NO Use of First/Last Name: YES NO Name of Student: (print) Signature of Student: Date: Name of Parent or Guardian (print): Signature of Parent/Guardian: Date:
II. PERSONAL INFORMATION 1. Name: (last), (first) (middle initial) 2. Home mailing address, city, and zip code: 3. Date of birth: 4. Phone # s: (h) (c) 5. E-mail address: _ 6. Guardian/Father name: Address: E-mail: Phone # s: (H) (W) (C) 7. Guardian/Mother name: Address: E-mail: Phone # s: (H) (W) (C) 8. List scholarships received so far and amount of each: 12. High school class ranking: GPA: 13. If you attended another high school, list name of school and year/s attended: 14. Years you have been a member of ABSC: From: to:
15. List colleges where you have applied: Acceptance Status: Yes No Pending Yes No Pending Yes No Pending 15. What field of study do you plan to concentrate in? 16. How have you been involved in the ABSC? 17.Have you participated in ABSC fundraisers? To What extent were you involved? _ 18.What advice would you give to any beginning breeding sheep showman or beginning breeding sheep breeder?
III. HIGH SCHOOL ACTIVITIES AND SPECIAL RECOGNITION List chronologically beginning with your freshmen year all organizations, activities, special recognition, and awards. Examples: ABSC recognition, showmanship honors, leadership and team awards, and offices held; other school organizations and awards; school, church, and community service and activities. Duplicate page if needed for extra space. YEAR ACTIVITY/ORGANIZATION HONOR/AWARD/OFFICE HELD