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: Noel Trust Engineering Scholarship Fund

Send Application to: Your Guidance Counselor

(Guidance counselors will forward applications and transcripts to

Sheryl Franke at Central Office.)

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

Background: The Noel Trust Engineering Scholarship Fund was established November 2006 by

Jim S. Noel in memory of his mother, Jean Stribling Noel. Mrs. Noel was

devoted to her family and worked very hard to provide for them. She continually

demonstrated a strong work ethic and deep love, commitment and faith to her

family and friends. This scholarship fund was established to help recognize her

contributions to her family and her community and to celebrate her zeal for life-

long learning.

Purpose: To recognize academic achievement and to provide funds for college-bound

engineering students. Financial need must be demonstrated.

Number of Recipients: One awarded Districtwide

Scholarship amount: To be determined.

Guidelines: a. The applicant should plan to pursue an engineering degree preferably with a goal

of becoming a registered professional engineer.

b. The applicant must be a graduating senior of a High School in Lee’s

Summit R-7.

c. The recipient shall in no way be limited by gender, race, religion, or any

other designation that could exclude an individual.

d. The applicant must be or must have been involved in civic, community

and extra-curricular activities.

e. The applicant must show academic achievement through high school.

Process: The Selection Committee, consisting of Foundation representatives,

Project Lead the Way representatives and a high school counselor, will

review the applications and, if desired, 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 class schedule to Lee’s Summit Educational Foundation, Sheryl Franke, 301 NE Tudor Road, Lee's Summit, MO 64086 or fax it to 816-986-1170.

Noel Trust Engineering Scholarship

Please complete the following application and cover sheet by

Wednesday, March 8, 2017 and return it and

the required reference letters to your guidance counselor.

1.  Why do you wish to become an engineer and what do you desire to accomplish in life?

2.  Please list the field of engineering you plan to pursue and the schools where you have applied/been accepted.

3.  What classes have most helped prepare you for the engineering field? Explain.

4.  Tell about your involvement in extra-curricular school activities.

5.  Explain your involvement in activities that are not school related (community, church, etc.).

6.  What work and leadership experiences have you had?

7.  Name three goals you have set for yourself that you wish to achieve.

8.  What are your anticipated financial needs in college and why?

9.  What portion of your college expenses will you be required to provide?

10.  What, if any, unusual factors may limit your parents’/guardians’ contribution toward college expenses?

11.  Attach two letters of recommendation from teachers and one letter of recommendation from a non-family member who has worked with you in a leadership capacity.