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BluCurrent Credit Union

2017 Delbert SpenceScholarship Application

In support of educational advancement of our young members, BluCurrent Credit Union will award three non-renewable $2000Delbert Spence scholarships for 2017.

Application Requirements

In order to apply for the scholarship, applicants must be a graduating high school senior and a member of BluCurrent as of February 1, 2017.

BluCurrent members who are graduating seniors and wish to be considered for the scholarship must complete the scholarship application form. The following documents must be completed and accompany the application:

A copy of the student’s transcript

A teacher recommendation

A sponsor, coach or employer recommendation

A statement from the student

In order for the application to be considered, all of the above documents must be included and the application must be postmarked no later than March 24, 2017.Your application must be mailed to:

BluCurrent Credit Union

Attn: Scholarship Committee

1770 W. Sunset Street

Springfield, MO 65807

*Please Note: Applications will only be accepted through the mail. You will receive a confirmation email within 3-5 business days of receipt.

Award Selection

The three scholarship recipients will be chosen by the BluCurrentScholarship Committee. Scholarship recipients will be notified on or before April 20, and will be invited to be recognized at our April 24thAnnual Meeting.Upon acceptance of admission and attendance into the selected college, university, vocational school, BluCurrent will issue a one-time check in the amount of $2000 directly to the school unless other arrangements are made.

BluCurrent Credit Union

2017 Delbert Spence Scholarship Application

Personal Information

Name______Account Number______

Birthdate______SSN (last 4 digits only) ______Telephone______

Home Address

Street______City______State_____ Zip______

Email Address ______

Parent/Legal Guardian’s Name ______

School Information

High School graduating from ______

School Contact______Phone______

School Address:

Street______City______State______

High School Cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA)____ on a ____scale (example 4.0).

Class rank______out of______.

ListHigh School activities participated in (Attach additional pages if necessary).

Name of ActivityYears ParticipatedPosition Held

1.______

2.______

3.______

Honors, Awards, etc ______

______

Civic Information

List Activities in any Civic, Social or Church Group (Attach additional pages if necessary).

Name of ActivityYears ParticipatedOffice Held

1.______

2.______

3.______

Honors, Awards, etc.______

______

______

List Volunteer Activities (Attach additional pages if necessary).

Name of ActivityYears Participated Office Held

1.______

2.______

3.______

Honors, Awards, etc.______

______

______

Employment Information

Name of EmployerTime EmployedPosition Held

1.______

2.______

3.______

Honors, Awards, etc.______

Educational Information

Intended Major or Career Direction ______

Briefly explain your planned program of study, career objectives and educational goals.

Name and Address of the Institution or College you plan to attend.

______

______

Have you applied?______Have you been accepted?______

When will you begin your first semester? ______

Signature______Date______

Remember: The following documents must be completed and accompany this application:

A copy of your transcript

A teacher recommendation

A sponsor, coach or employer recommendation

A statement from the student

Please note: In order for the scholarship application to be considered, all of the above documents must be included and the application must be postmarked no later than March 24,2017.

Teacher’s Recommendation

Name of Student______

In the space below, please tell us why you think this student is deserving of a BluCurrent Scholarship. If you prefer, you may instead attach a one-page typed response to your application.

Signature______

Classes this student has taken under the instruction of above teacher:

______

______

Sponsor, Coach or Employer’s Recommendation

Name of Student______

In the space below, please tell us why you think this student is deserving of a BluCurrentScholarship. If you prefer, you may instead attach a one-page typed response to your application.

Signature______

Statement fromthe Student

Name of Student______

In the space below, please tell us why you think you are deserving of a BluCurrent Scholarship.If you prefer, you may instead attach a one-page typed response to your application.

Signature______