LSWHS 2017 Scholarship Cover Sheet

Please attach a cover sheet with each individual scholarship application.

Applicant's Name______Date______

Address______

City______State______Zip______

Home Phone # (_____)______Cell (_____)______

Email Address ______Birthdate______

GPA______Class Rank______

University/College/Trade School you plan to attend:______

Scholarship Applying for: (Read qualifications for each scholarship before applying. Check ONLY the specific scholarship for which you are applying (use a separate cover sheet for each scholarship for which you apply).

□ Bernard C. Campbell Scholarship (LSHS, LSN and LSW)

□ Beth Chandler Service Scholarship (LSHS, LSN and LSW– only one awarded districtwide)

□ Billy Goat Scholarship (LSHS, LSN and LSW)

□ Carrie Foresee Memorial Scholarship (LSHS, LSN and LSW)

□ Harold A. Morlock JROTC Scholarship (LSHS, LSN and LSW)

□ Lee’s Summit Teachers Scholarship (LSHS, LSN and LSW)

□ Major Saver Scholarship (LSHS, LSN and LSW)

□ Noel Trust Engineering Scholarship (LSHS, LSN and LSW – only one awarded districtwide)

□ Pinnell Family Scholarship (LSHS, LSN and LSW – only one awarded districtwide)

□ Rachel Dent Athletic Scholarship (LSHS, LSN and LSW) (female student)

□ Stepp Into the Future Scholarship (LSHS, LSN, LSW – only one awarded districtwide to former LSE

student)

□ Sue Jacobi Scholarship (LSHS, LSN, LSW – only one awarded districtwide to former PLE student or child of PLE

staff)

For office use only:

John B. Morgan Scholarship (LSN and LSW only – this applicant is to be identified via staff and then asked to submit

an application staff have been provided electronically by LSEF)

Data Sheet

Scholarship Name: The Bernard C. Campbell Scholarship

Send Application to: Your Guidance Counselor

(Guidance counselors will forward applications and transcripts to

S. Franke at Central Office.)

Deadline: Wednesday, March 8, 2017 – 3:00 p.m.

Background: The Bernard C. Campbell Scholarship was established November 11, 1999 to

honor Dr. Bernard C. Campbell for his many years of leadership to the students,

staff and patrons of the Lee’s Summit R-7 School District. The scholarship was

announced during a reception in honor of the 50th anniversary of the district’s reorganization. Dr. Campbell had a 39-year career with the R-7 school district, including 37 years as superintendent.

Purpose: Members of the Lee’s Summit Educational Foundation wish to recognize and

financially support the higher education of future graduating seniors from Lee’s

Summit public high schools who possess a willingness and eagerness to serve their

school and community while accomplishing academic achievement

Number of Recipients: One recipient from Lee’s Summit High School, one recipient from Lee’s Summit North High School and one from Lee’s Summit West High School.

Scholarship Amount: $1,000 per year, renewable for 4 years

Guidelines: a. The recipient must be a graduating senior from a Lee’s Summit public high

school and must have attended school in Lee’s Summit the entire school year.

b. The recipient must plan to pursue a program of study at an accredited institu-

tion of higher education requiring at least four semesters of academic study.

c. The recipient shall in no way be limited by gender, race or religious affiliation.

d. The recipient must have been involved in civic, community and extra-curricu-

lar school activities.

e. The recipient must have maintained a cumulative grade-point average of 2.5

or higher during his/her high school career.

Process: The Selection Committee, consisting of three-four people (two Foundation

members and appropriate counselors), will review the applications and, if

necessary, interview the candidates and obtain any additional background

information.

Scholarship Payment: The Scholarship will be made by a Lee’s Summit Educational Foundation

check payable jointly to the recipient and his or her choice of a higher

learning institution. To receive the scholarship check, recipient must send

proof of enrollment to Sheryl Franke, 301 NE Tudor Road, Lee's Summit, MO

64086.


The Bernard C. Campbell Scholarship

Please complete the following application and cover sheet by

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 and return it to your guidance counselor.

A. Please provide a brief autobiography.

B. Please discuss your anticipated future study plans after high school and your

particular area(s) of interest.

C. Please list the civic, school and community activities in which you have

been/are involved.

D. Please attach three (3) letters of recommendation from teachers.