SSHBEA
LADIES'
AUXILIARY SCHOLARSHIP FUND
APPLICATION
FORM
PURPOSE:
THE SSHBEA LADIES' AUXILIARY SCHOLARSHIP FUND was founded to provide a means by which young people interested in the horse industry could apply and receive financial assistance to pursue advanced schooling upon graduation from high school. An applicant is eligible to receive this scholarship only one time.
AMOUNT
OF SCHOLARSHIP:
Scholarship money will be paid directly to the recipient's school of choice in the amount of $1,000.00.
ELIGIBILITY:
Any student graduating during the current school year or already graduated from high school and who has been involved in the SSHBEA Association in some manner is eligible to apply. The scholarship is for use by the recipient attending an accredited junior college, senior college, university, professional or trade school. Selection of the scholarship recipient will be based on the applicant's involvement in the horse industry, his academic achievement (a minimum of 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale), his extra curricular and/or community involvement, and his financial need.
APPLICATION
REQUIREMENTS:
1.
Applications must be postmarked by September 1, 2007
2.
The applicant must submit an official high school transcript and
ACT or SAT scores with the application.
3.
Include a recent photograph with the application.
4.
Applications must be typed or in ink.
5.
Send all required materials in one envelope to
SSHBEA
Ladies' Auxiliary
C/O
Michelle Perry
195
Spotted Horse Lane
Estill Springs, TN 37330
Applications will be screened by the SSHBEA Ladies' Auxiliary for the sole purpose of determining an involvement with the SSHBEA Association. Recipient selection will be by a committee independent of the SSHBEA Ladies' Auxiliary.
SSHBEA
LADIES' AUXILIARY SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
GENERAL
Name __________________________________________
Address
City
State
Zip
Phone
number (___)
Date
of Birth
High
school
Address
City
State
Zip
GPA
ACT
SAT
Number of students in class Rank in class ____
Same
and address of college, professional or trade school you are planning to attend
or are currently attending. (If undecided, list schools under consideration.)
Where
will you live while attending college?
At Home,
On
Campus,
Other.
If other, give details.
Estimated
Tuition Costs
Estimated
Living Expenses (dorms, meals, books)
PARENTAL
AND FAMILY FINANCIAL DATA:
Father's
occupation and employer
Mother's
occupation and employer
Total
approximate gross income of family for last income year
---$15,000-$20,000
---$36,000-$40,000
---$21,000-$25,000
---$41,000-$45,000
---$26,000-$30,000
---$46,000-$50,000
---$31,000-$35,000 ---$51,000-$60,000
---$60,000
or above
List
the ages of dependent children living at home.
List
the age and year in school for any dependent children in
college.
Explain
any unusual financial circumstances or any financial circumstances that you feel
we should know in considering your application. (You may attach a
separate sheet)
EXTRA
CURRICULAR AND/OR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:
(For the following you may attach a separate sheet.)
List
honors and awards earned in high school. (Beta, National Honor Society,
etc.)
List
participation in class or school organizations and activities.
(Athletics, clubs, newspaper, music, etc.)
List
all out-of-school activities and organizations. (Church, charity, volunteer.)
List
any employment during high school years; give the average hours worked per week.
Have
you applied for or do you expect to receive (or been granted already)
scholarship aid from any other source? If "Yes" give details.
Include
two letters of recommendation with this application with none being related
to you.
Names
of persons furnishing letters of recommendation:
1.
Position
2.
Position
INVOLVEMENT
IN THE SSHBEA ASSOCIATION:
Please
attach a brief explanation of your participation in the SSHBEA
ASSOCIATION.