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2018 Scholarships

The Committee for Dulles Community Outreach, the charitable arm of the Committee for Dulles, wishes to presentten (10) scholarships in 2018.

Details:

Eight (8) Academic Scholarships at a minimum of $2,000 each.

Two (2) Academic/Community Service Scholarships at $4,000 each.

Criteria:

1. Applicant must be an employee or volunteer of, or the dependent of an employee or volunteer of a business or agency operating in the Washington Dulles Airport community. (This is defined as inside the fence that surrounds airport property.)
2. Applicant is a graduating high school senior.
3. Applicant must enroll in an accredited community college, trade school, college or university. The applicant may be full-time or part-time.
4. Applicant demonstrates leadership and commitment to the community through involvement in extracurricular and/or volunteer activities. The two Academic/Community Service scholarship awardee(s) will demonstrate considerable community service.
5. Applicant must submit a completed application form, student essay, recommendation letter from a teacher, and a copy of high school transcript.
6. No financial disclosure required and scholarship is not based on need.
7. The scholarship may be used for tuition and other related expenses, i.e., books.
8. The scholarship must commence within 12 months of the scholarship award or scholarship award will be forfeited.

Selection:

Selection of the scholarship recipient will be made by a committee of the sponsoring organization. Please note that the Scholarship Committee reserves the right not to award the scholarship if it does not receive suitable applications. Finalists may be required to participate in an interview process before final selections are made

Due Date:

Applications are due by April 4,2018.

Committee for Dulles Community Outreach Scholarship
2018APPLICATION FORM

**Please complete in blue or black ink or type. Additional pages may be attached. A transcript is available from your school counseling office and must be attached to this application along with a recommendation letter from a teacher.

Applicant's Full Name:______

Legal Resident of U.S. (circle one) Yes NoIf not, explain status:______

Date of BirthPhone___E-mail ______

Parent(s) or Guardian(s)______

Address

Accepted by (colleges or universities)

Employee working at Dulles Airport:

Name: ______

Relationship: ______

Employer: ______

Position: ______

Telephone: ______

Scholastic Honors and Scholarships:

Extra-curricular Activities and/or employment history (include number of years and offices held)

Community Activities (include number of years and offices held)

I/We declare the information in this application to be true and accurate, to the best of my/our knowledge.

______

Signature of Student Signature of Parent(s) or Guardian(s)

I authorize the release of transcript to the Scholarship Committee so that he/she may be considered for this scholarship.

______

Signature of Student Date Signature of Parent if student is Date

under 18 years of age

Committee for Dulles Community Outreach Scholarship

2018ESSAY GUIDELINES

Please reply to the following in essay form, double-spaced typed (75-150 words) per question. Please attach your responses.

1.Describe your planned course of studies and educational goals, and why you have selected this field.

2.Describe how you have demonstrated leadership and/or community service, both in and out of school.

3.What else would you like to tell the selection committee about yourself?

Committee for Dulles – 45969 Nokes Blvd., Suite 100 – Dulles, VA 20166