THE WORLD YOUTH FOUNDATION, INC.

501 (C) 3 NATIONAL ORGANIZATION

Post Office Box 884 Houston, Texas 77001

ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

2016-2017

This application MUST BE TYPED and mailed to the address listed above. Completed application must be postmarked by May 31, 2014. Incomplete applications will not be processed.

By_May 31, 2016______

First Last MI Name: Date of Birth:

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Street Number Address

City State Zip

Home Phone: Alternate Phone:

E-Mail Address

Parents/Guardian Name

Street Number Address City State Zip

E-Mail Address Telephone #: Alternate #:

Any siblings currently enrolled at a college, university, or training school? YES______NO_____

Name: School: Classification:

PART 2: EDUCATIONAL DATA

School: Grade Level: District:

Grade Point Average: Have you taken the ACT or SAT? YES NO

If YES, provide ACT score SAT (Verbal/Math) If NO, when will you take the exam?

Honor(s) Received:

School/Community Organization(s):

Special Talents or Interests:

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PART 3: COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

List Organization(s) active in:

WORK EXPERIENCE

List any work experience:

PART 5: ACADEMIC INFORMATION

College/University/Trade school you plan to attend:

Name: Address:

Degree interested in Pursuing: Major (if known):

Have you applied for Financial Aid? YES NO Are you applying for other Scholarships? YES NO

Please list scholarships you have already received:

PART 6: REFERENCES

Request (3) three Letters of Recommendation from people who know you well. One letter should be from a principal or counselor, one from a teacher and one from another source (i.e. Athletic Coach, Pastor of your church, Employer) - DUE May 31, 2016

The Letter of Recommendation needs to address the following:

• Verify applicant’s statement of scholastic achievement and public service

• Relationship to applicant and length of time knowing and what capacity

• Explain the applicant’s community involvement or scholastic activities

• Identify applicant’s current or past leadership responsibilities

• State applicant’s personal characteristics and accomplishments

Please list the names of the individuals who will be providing references:

(1)

(2)

(3)

PART 7: ESSAY

In a brief autobiographical essay, highlight your academic and personal accomplishments; school and community involvement; and educational and career goals. Include your reason(s) for applying for this scholarship

This essay must be typed and should not exceed (2) two pages double spaced.

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