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Allen A. and Dorothy Belle DickeyScholarship Application

Last Name: Click here to enter text. / First Name: Click here to enter text.
Current mailing address (Street or P.O. Box): Click here to enter text.
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Permanent mailing address (IF different from above): Click here to enter text.
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Date of Birth: Click here to enter text.
Place of Birth (City and State): Click here to enter text.

If NOT born in Wyoming, please list number of years of residency: Click here to enter text.

The purpose of this scholarship is to support graduates of Weston County that wish to further their education at a Wyoming community college or the University of Wyoming.

Are you a high school graduate of Weston County?☐Yes ☐No

If no, are you a GED recipient of Weston County? ☐Yes ☐No

Name of high school attended: Click here to enter text.

What is your cumulative GPA? Click here to enter text.

*** Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 is required. Attach your transcript to this application.

Are you planning on attending a Wyoming community college or the University of Wyoming? ☐Yes ☐No

Name of educational institution you expect to attend this coming year(Even if undecided, please name the institution you most want to attend):Click here to enter text.

First preference is given to those pursuing a degree in agriculture or nursing, but other areas of study are considered. What is your Major Field of Interest?Click here to enter text.

Are you currently enrolled in a post-secondary, accredited educational institution (university, community college, trade/technical school)? ☐Yes ☐No

If yes, name of institution: Click here to enter text.

If yes, current standing: ☐Freshman ☐Sophomore ☐Junior ☐Senior ☐N/A

If you have been employed in the past 4 years, please list:

Supervisor’s Name / Company/Organization / Type of work / Dates / Hours/Week

If you are applying, or attend to apply, for any other scholarships, aids, or grants, please list them:

Name of program/scholarship / Amount Requested / Date of notification (if known)

List high school (or college) activities you participated in (debate, band, sports, student organizations, etc.):

Activity / Freshman, Sophomore, Junior and/or Senior Year

List community activities you participated in (church, scouts, 4-H, theatre, volunteer work, etc.):

Activity / Years of participation

List all honors, prizes, or special recognitions you have received with dates awarded (academic):

Honor, prize, or recognition / Dates awarded

Name five courses from your recent schooling which you feel have best prepared you for college and/or your chosen major, and why:

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From your daily classroom work or your extra-curricular activities in or out of school, what were the accomplishments in which you took pride? Please explain (This might be a research paper, a project, or an area in which you accepted special responsibility.):

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Explain any unusual circumstances at school or at home that may have influenced your record in any way: Click here to enter text.

ESSAY REQUIRED: Please attach a Word document. Limit your response to two (2) pages, typed in Times New Roman, in 12-point font, double-spaced, and single-sided. Answer the following:

  • Who or what influenced you to further your education in your chosen field of study?
  • How do you plan to utilize your education to succeed in life?

Financial Aid Affidavit

Please provide the following information. All information will be kept confidential.

This Affidavit is REQUIRED to be signed and dated upon submission.

Annual cost of attending the college you have chosen:

Tuition / $
Books and Fees / $
Room and Board / $
Transportation / $
TOTAL / $

Estimated annual dollar amount of money you will have available from savings and job earnings to apply towards the cost of your education. Include amounts that you (the student) will contribute as well as your parents, if applicable:

Savings / $
Job Earnings / $
Parents Net (Combined) / $
Mother’s Name: Click here to enter text. / Mother’s Occupation: Click here to enter text.
Address: Click here to enter text. / City/State/Zip: Click here to enter text.
Phone Number (Business): Click here to enter text. / Phone Number (Home): Click here to enter text.
Father’s Name: Click here to enter text. / Father’s Occupation: Click here to enter text.
Address: Click here to enter text. / City/State/Zip: Click here to enter text.
Phone Number (Business): Click here to enter text. / Phone Number (Home): Click here to enter text.

Number of dependents claimed on your parents’ most recent tax return:

Are any of these family members attending college? ☐Yes☐No

If yes, where are they attending? Click here to enter text.

All the information above constitutes my application for this scholarship and is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. If awarded this scholarship, I agree to abide by all its requirements. As the applicant, I understand that all information will be furnished to the Selection Advisory Committee, and shall be confidential.

Date: Click here to enter text.Signed:

(Signature of applicant, written in ink)

Send completed application, transcript, and essay

Mail this application to:

Wyoming Community Foundation

1472 N. 5th Street, Ste, 201

Laramie WY, 82072