ONONDAGA COUNTY FEDERATION OF SPORTSMEN’S CLUBS

JOHN and IRMA HANDOV MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION 2010

I.  GENERAL INFORMATION

NAME: (Type or Print in full) ______

Last First Middle

PERMANENT LEGAL ADDRESS:______

Street

______

City State Zip Code

HOME TELEPHONE NUMBER: ______email: ______(Area Code) Number

II. SCHOLASTICS

If you are a High School Senior:

NAME OF HIGH SCHOOL ADDRESS DATES OF ATTENDANCE

______

NAME(S) OF COLLEGE/SCHOOL(S) WHERE YOU HAVE BEEN ACCEPTED:

1.______

2.______

3.______

NAME OF COLLEGE/SCHOOL WHERE YOU PLAN TO ATTEND:

1.______

IF YOU HAVE NOT YET BEEN ACCEPTED, LIST COLLEGES/SCHOOLS WHERE APPLICATION IS STILL PENDING:

1.  ______

2.  ______

If you are currently enrolled in a College or a Technical School:

NAME OF SCHOOL DATES OF ATTENDANCE PROGRAM OF STUDY

______

______

II.  SPORTSMEN’S CLUB AFFILIATION(S) – use back of form if more room is needed:

Please list any Sportsmen’s Club or organizations that you or a family member are an active member, and any committees or boards that you or they serve on, along with their relationship to you.

1.  ______

2.  ______

III.  ACTIVITIES AND AWARDS – use back of form if more room is needed:

List any scholastic or outdoor sport related activities or awards

1.  GRADE POINT AVERAGE (4.0 Scale) ______

2.  SCHOOL EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND AWARDS:

A.  ______

B.  ______

C.  ______

3.  INTERESTS AND HOBBIES (related to conservation):

A.  ______

B.  ______

C.  ______

4.  COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND AWARDS:

A.  ______

B.  ______

C.  ______

5.  WORK EXPERIENCE (related to conservation):

A.  ______

B.  ______

C.  ______

IV: AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Attach an autobiographical page to address important influences on

your life to date, and your plans and goals for the future. Your response must be limited to one (1)

side of an 8.5 X 11 paper.

V. ESSAY: Since 2002, a Habitat/Access Stamp has been available for purchase in New York. Money raised from the sale of the Habitat/Access Stamp supports the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s efforts to improve fish and wildlife habitat and public access for fish and wildlife related recreation. Write an essay describing why everyone who hunts, fishes, or traps in New York should purchase a Habitat/Access Stamp.

VI: DOCUMENTATION:

Please include a copy of the following items with your application:

1.  Your license: Hunting, Fishing, or Trapping etc.…

2.  Your current transcript with grade point average.

3.  If you are a high school senior, a copy of the letter of acceptance, or Dean's/Registrar's contact information, for your intended college or institute. If you have not received a letter of acceptance, then submit a copy of your application for admission to your first college of choice.

Any application received in an incomplete fashion will not be considered.

DATE: ______

APPLICANT SIGNATURE: ______

Mail completed application and supporting documentation to:

Stephen Tyszko

Onondaga County Federation of Sportsmen’s Clubs

5253 Knolltop Terrace

Syracuse, NY 13215

Email:

Copies of this Application along with Scholarship Qualifications can be found at:

www.FederationOfSportsmen.com

Application Deadline – must be postmarked by March 31, 2010

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