CHUCK ARNOLD MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP APLICATION

2018

CRITERIA:

For seniors of Angelina County in 4-H or FFA.

At least 3 years of 4-H/ FFA and must be a current member of either organization.

INSTRUCTIONS: Complete all information on this application.Read Parts III, IV and V carefully. A completed application consists of the application, a one-page single spaced essay, resume and letter of recommendation.

Part I: Student Data

Last Name______First Name ______

Address______Cell Phone#______

City ______State ______Zip Code______

High School______

College Attending:______Years in 4-H______

Major:______Years in FFA______

Part II: Financial Information

Father/ Step Father/ Guardian:______Employer:______

Mother/ Step Mother/ Guardian:______Employer:______

Student Employer:______Hours per week:______

Adjusted Gross Income 2016 – Only parents/ Guardians living in household.

___ 0-$20,000 ___ 21,000 to 40,000 ___ 41,000 to 60,000 ___ 61,000 to 80,000 ___ 81,000 to 100,000 ___100,000 plus

Have completed FAFSA at and my EFC is ______

Part III: Personal Essay (Type name on top of page)

On a separate sheet of paper describe your circumstances and why you think you should receive this opportunity. Use this as a chance to tell about your strengths, and your experience in 4-H or FFA. Describe your personal characteristics, accomplishments, primary interests. This is an important part of the application; therefore, you should carefully prepare this essay.

Part IV: Résumé

Use business résumé format. List extracurricular activities such as volunteering in your community, employment, church youth groups, 4-H and FFA accomplishment, etc…

Part V: Letter of Recommendation:

Recommendation can be from 9th -12th grade teacher or from someone from the community who can add helpful information about you. (Ex: employer, pastor, club leader, coach)

Student/ Leader Agreement

The signatures below certify that all information contained in this application is accurate and factual.

Applicant's Signature:______Date:______

Ag teacher/ 4-H Leader Signature:______Date:______

For further information call Glen Arnold at 936-632-4155.

RETURN TO THE LUFKIN HIGH SCHOOL GO CENTER BY February 9, 2018 at 4:00 P.M.

(Incomplete or late applications will not be considered)