Terrance Van Zeeland Memorial Scholarship

Terrance Van Zeeland Memorial Scholarship

Given by his children, Shana, Christa, Kim and Terry, in honor and memory of their father

(1) $500 Scholarship

Are you interested in agricultural science? Do you have plans to pursue a degree in plant science, horticulture, animal breeding or nutrition, veterinary science, soil science, food science, or agricultural marketing and management? The children of Terrance Van Zeeland would like to help you reach your goal!

Terrance Van Zeeland loved farming! He took pride in a hard day’s work, yet appreciated things like watching it rain once the crops were in. He enjoyed spending time with his family and children, creating great memories of living on the farm. Terrance was a kind and gentle soul who always thought of others before himself. This scholarship is established in his name to honor his legacy.

Qualifications

·  Graduating Senior from Wrightstown High School

·  Plans to Attend a College or Technical College

·  GPA of 2.5 or Above

·  Pursuing a Degree in plant science, horticulture, animal breeding or nutrition, veterinary science, soil science, food science, or agricultural marketing and management

Application

·  Have the Guidance Office assign you a # that must be included on all pages of the application and teacher recommendation forms

·  Complete and Submit Application Form

·  Submit Two Letters of Recommendation

Application Timelines

·  Application and Letters of Recommendation due by April 15

·  Winner Notified at Wrightstown High School Scholarship Ceremony

Terrance Van Zeeland Memorial Scholarship#______

Terrance Van Zeeland Memorial Scholarship Application

Please type or print neatly in black ink.

Name ______

Street Address ______

City ______State ______Zip ______

E-Mail ______

College, University, or Technical College Attending ______

Intended Major/Program ______

List current school activities in which you have participated, as well as leadership roles.

______

List community activities in which you have participated, as well as leadership roles.

______

List any honors or special recognition you have received in high school.

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Terrance Van Zeeland Memorial Scholarship#______

Terrance Van Zeeland Memorial Scholarship

Letter of Recommendation

Name of Person Writing Letter ______

Position ______

Please DO NOT mention the student’s name in your responses. This is due April 15.

1.)  Please list the first words that come to mind when you think of this student.

2.)  Please write a brief statement regarding the contributions you feel this student has made to Wrightstown High School.

3.)  Please rate the student based on the following scale:

1 – Below Average 2 – Average 3 – Above Average 4 – Excellent

_____ Academic Motivation

_____ Intellectual Ability

_____ Maturity of Judgment

_____ Positive Role Model

_____ Use of Skills / Talents / Abilities

_____ Overall Student / Individual

4.)  Please write a brief statement about the contributions this student has made in the areas of plant science, horticulture, animal breeding or nutrition, veterinary science, soil science, food science, or agricultural marketing and management.

Signature ______

Date ______

Terrance Van Zeeland Memorial Scholarship#______

Terrance Van Zeeland Memorial Scholarship

Letter of Recommendation

Name of Person Writing Letter ______

Position ______

Please DO NOT mention the student’s name in your responses. This is due April 15.

5.)  Please list the first words that come to mind when you think of this student.

6.)  Please write a brief statement regarding the contributions you feel this student has made to Wrightstown High School.

7.)  Please rate the student based on the following scale:

1 – Below Average 2 – Average 3 – Above Average 4 – Excellent

_____ Academic Motivation

_____ Intellectual Ability

_____ Maturity of Judgment

_____ Positive Role Model

_____ Use of Skills / Talents / Abilities

_____ Overall Student / Individual

8.)  Please write a brief statement about the contributions this student has made in the areas of plant science, horticulture, animal breeding or nutrition, veterinary science, soil science, food science, or agricultural marketing and management.

Signature ______

Date ______