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Class of 2020 Any graduating senior living within or attending - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Class of 2020 Any graduating senior living within or attending - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Class of 2020 Any graduating senior living within or attending school within the Stanwood- Camano school district, including home- schooled & private school students. Everyone continuing their education Apprenticeship Vocational
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¡ 261 scholarships awarded to 114 recipients ¡ $223,000 in total scholarships ¡ 91 Donors
Every qualified applicant in last 7 years has received at least one scholarship
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¡ Local individuals & families ¡ Teachers ¡ Local businesses ¡ Community organizations such as: § Churches § Membership organizations § Non-profit groups ¡ Alumni groups
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¡ Cover page with signatures ¡ Basic information page ¡ List of extracurricular activities including
community service
¡ List of scholastic honors and awards ¡ Work history ¡ Essays (2 required, 1 optional) ¡ High school transcript (available 3/2) ¡ Letter of reference from unrelated adult
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¡ Pursuing studies in a specific area such as: § Agriculture § Vocational training § Mathematics or science § Fire sciences or paramedic training § Business § Environmental studies § Veterinary medicine § Nursing § Engineering § Cosmetology § Music, Art, Theatre § Auto or diesel mechanics § Many More…
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¡ Meet specific criteria such as:
§ Specific GPA range § Demonstrated leadership potential § Norwegian heritage § Financial need § Library user § Involvement in community service § Involvement in dance/soccer/golf/swimming § FBLA involvement § Cross country athlete § Lincoln Hill High School student § Students on an IEP § Many More…
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Cordona Family 1 scholarship @ $500 Eligibility Requirements: Student pursuing vocational or technical studies including Theater. Preference: 2.5 or above GPA ¨ I meet eligibility requirements ¨ I meet eligibility requirements and preferences Briefly describe how you meet eligibility requirements and/or preferences in the space below: _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________
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Davis Carlson Memorial 1 scholarship @ $1,000 Eligibility Requirements: Student must provide proof of community service. Preferences: Dedication to community service Supplemental Forms:Yes. Form available at https://s-caf.org/forms. ¨ I meet eligibility requirements ¨ I meet eligibility requirements and preferences (complete supplemental form) Briefly describe how you meet eligibility requirements and/or preferences in the space below: _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________
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Am American Legion Post 207 Camano Island 1 s 1 scholarship @ @ $500 $500 El Eligibility Requirements: Male student living on Camano Island Pr Preference nces: Attending community college or trade school Ma Mail Application To: American Legion Post 207, 1992 Elger Bay Rd., Postal Mailbox TMB-122, Camano Island, WA 98282
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Ca Cama maloch Ju Junior Golf Program 1-2 s 2 scholarships @ @ $500 $500 El Eligibility Requirements: GPA of 3.5 or higher. Requires prior active participation in junior golf or high school golf program. Pr Preference nces: Involvement in volunteer activities. Letters of recommendation from coaches, teachers, clergy or civic leaders. Su Supplem emen ental Req equirem emen ent: One recommendation letter must be from a teacher. Ma Mail Application To: Camaloch Jr. Golf Program, Attn: Larry Shaw, 326 N. East Camano Drive, Camano Island, WA 98282
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¡ Each donor group reviews the applicants for
their specific scholarship(s).
¡ Sell yourself. Tell donors why you should
receive their scholarship.
¡ Pay attention to details (i.e. appearance,
grammar, spelling).
¡ Start early and be thorough.
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¡ Application not received by deadline ¡ Incomplete application submitted § Missing correct transcript
▪ Must include 1st semester of senior year ▪ Must include cumulative GPA ▪ Must be actual transcript, not academic history
§ Missing letter of reference § Missing pages of the application itself ¡ Application printed double sided ¡ Failure to submit List 1 with SCAF application
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www.s-caf.org/hs_scholarships
¡ Feb. 1: Applications available online ¡ Mar. 2: Transcripts in counseling office ¡ Mar. 9: DEADLINE at 4:00pm No Exceptions ¡ May 26: Scholarship Night
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¡ Thank you card to donor. ¡ Claim form or extension request turned in by
August 15th.
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