TEXAS CENTER LADIES AUXILIARY

and

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

GUIDELINES

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

GUIDELINES

(1) Applicants must continue his or her education to a school of higher learning during the six months following presentation of a scholarship.

(2) All applicants must be a member of the immediate family (spouse, child, grandchild) of a member in good standing of the Texas Center or Texas Center Ladies Auxiliary.  Step-children are only eligible if living with the member of the Texas Center or Texas Center Ladies Auxiliary.

(3)  All applications must be completed and returned to the Scholarship Chairman postmarked no later than June 15. 

(4)  Applicants may only receive a scholarship award four (4) times.

(5)  No Application will be accepted without a $25.00 processing fee.   The Ladies Auxiliary will NOT accept credit/debit card payments anymore.  We will take cash/check only.
 

Winners will be announced at the Texas Center Convention in July.   Amounts and number of scholarships awarded will be determined by the Executive Committee of the Texas Center Ladies Auxiliary.  Rules are subject to change by this committee.  Best wishes from all the auxiliary members.

Following is a printable copy of the Scholarship Application:

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

TEXAS CENTER

LADIES AUXILIARY

 COMPLETE ALL QUESTIONS AND ATTACH CURRENT TRANSCRIPT.

NAME: ____________________________________________________________________________

ADDRESS: _________________________________________________________________________

                                               (Street)                                            (City)                                    (State)                       (Zip)

TELEPHONE NUMBER __________________________  Male ______  Female ______ Age _______

EMAIL ADDRESS ___________________________________

COLLEGE LEVEL ATTENDING IN FALL: Fresh. ___ Soph. ___ Junior ___ Senior ___Graduate ____

HIGH SCHOOL / COLLEGE CURRENTLY ATTENDING: __________________________________

ADDRESS: _________________________________________________  PHONE NO. ____________

MAJOR AREA OF STUDY: ____________________________________________________________

HIGH SCHOOL/COLLEGE CUMULATIVE G.P.A. (through last complete semester)_________________

COLLEGE HOURS COMPLETED (if any) _____________________________   (ATTACH TRANSCRIPT)

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES (include school, church, community, and service activities)

AWARDS AND HONORS RECEIVED (may attach copies of certificates or further explanation if required)

 ______________________________________________ ______________________________________________________

 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________

 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________

HOBBIES: __________________________________________________________________________

 ___________________________________________________________________________________

HOW ARE YOU AFFILIATED WITH THE TEXAS CENTER OR THE TEXAS CENTER LADIES AUXILIARY?

(furnish name and club of member you are related to) ______________________________________________________________________________________

 ___________________________________________________________________________________

EXPLAIN YOUR FINANCIAL NEED FOR A SCHOLARSHIP: _______________________________

 ___________________________________________________________________________________

 ___________________________________________________________________________________

APPLICATION FEE $25.00 - CHECK # ____________

PLEASE SUBMIT AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY (NOT TO EXCEED TWO ONE-SIDED

TYPEWRITTEN PAGES) WHICH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: (no particular order is  required)

·         YOUR CAREER OBJECTIVES

·         YOUR SHORT-TERM GOALS (FIVE YEARS)

·         YOUR LONG-TERM GOALS (TEN YEARS)

·         WORK EXPERIENCE (summer or part-time jobs, if any)

·         SPECIAL PROGRAMS OR PROJECTS YOU HAVE PARTICIPATED IN.

·         DESCRIBE AN EXPERIENCE (or person) THAT HAS HAD THE MOST IMPACT ON YOUR LIFE. 

INCLUDE HOW YOU BENEFITED FROM THE EXPERIENCE OR RELATIONSHIP.

IN THE EVENT YOU ARE SELECTED AS A RECIPIENT OF A TEXAS CENTER LADIES

AUXILIARY SCHOLARSHIP, IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT IT IS TO BE USED FOR EXPENSES 

PERTAINING TO YOUR EDUCATION BEGINNING NO LATER THAN SIX MONTHS AFTER

THE AWARD IS RECEIVED.  IF NOT, THIS MONEY IS TO BE RETURNED TO THE TEXAS

 CENTER LADIES AUXILIARY.  THE FOLLOWING SIGNATURES CONFIRM THAT THE ABOVE

 CONDITIONS ARE UNDERSTOOD. 

______________________________________                    ___________________________________

Signature (applicant)                                                                                         Signature (parent or guardian)

MAKE SURE YOU ENCLOSE YOUR TRANSCRIPT.

COMPLETED APPLICATIONS MUST BE RETURNED TO:

YOU MAY WISH TO INCLUDE COPIES OF LETTERS OR RECOMMENDATIONS OR ANY AWARDS YOU HAVE RECEIVED.

YOU MUST INCLUDE YOUR TRANSCRIPT OF THE LAST SEMESTER COMPLETED.  IF END OF YEAR IS NOT AVAILABLE, SEND SEMESTER ENDING DECEMBER/JANUARY.

 ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE POSTMARKED ON OR BEFORE JUNE 15.

THOSE POSTMARKED AFTER THAT DATE WILL BE RETURNED!!!

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