Beverly Cove Improvement Association
2017
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
March 3,2017
The Beverly Cove Improvement Association Scholarship Committee is pleased to announce the availability of college scholarships for the 2016-2017 academic year for students of families that have been active dues-paying BCIA members for the previous two years.
To apply for a scholarship, an applicant should submit the following materials for consideration by the Committee by April 14:
1.Completed 2017 Scholarship Application Form
2.Essay (see Application Form for topics)
3.Guidance counselor or teacher recommendation in a sealed school envelope addressed to the Scholarship Committee
4.High school transcript
Candidate interviews will take place during April, and scholarship recipients will be notified by the end of the month. Scholarship will be presented to recipient at the May 11thmeeting of the BCIA.
Materials should be mailed to the following address:
BCIA Scholarship Committee
19 E. Corning St.
Beverly, MA 01915
If you have questions please email
Beverly Cove Improvement Association
2017 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Name:______
Date of Birth: ______
Address: ______
Telephone:(_____) ______
High School:______
Graduation Date: ______
Name of parent(s) you live with:
______
Parent(s) signature, verifying that they are active, paid-up BCIA members since 2015as defined by current association by-laws.
______Date: ______
(1) Brieflydescribeyour plans to continue your education.
(2) Community Service: describe ways in which you have had a positive impact on the community, including volunteer and civic activities.
(3) Select one of the following questions and attach an essay of 400-500 words to
this application:
(A)Identify a role model who exemplifies what it means to have a commitment to community service, and describe ways in which you would like to emulate that person.
OR
(B)Consider a community issuethat concerns you and describe how you plan to affect that issue in a positive fashion.
Signature ______Date: ______