Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Kappa Tau Omega Chapter
2009 Constance Holland Memorial Scholarship
Sponsor:
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Kappa Tau Omega Chapter
Bloomington, IN
Awards:
1st Place: $500.00
2nd Place: $250.00
3rd Place: $100.00
All scholarship monies will be awarded directly to the scholarship recipient upon completion of
High School and entrance to a College or University.
Applicants will be notified by email of the award. A formal presentation will be made to the
recipients at the Kappa Tau Omega Formal Tea, which will be held in May of 2009, the date will
be forwarded to award recipients.
Eligibility:
The applicant must be a 12th grade African American female with a minimum cumulative grade
point average of 3.0 on the university path.
Deadline:
April 30, 2009 Applications received after this date will not be considered.
Application:
Complete the Scholarship Application and return it to:
Kappa Tau Omega
Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 5007
Bloomington, IN 47407-5007
The following items must accompany the application:
1) An official high school transcript
2) Two letters of recommendation (community member and teacher)
3) A copy of the official letter from the admitting college or university
*** For questions or clarification please send emails, with subject line: KTO Scholarship,
to Timberly Baker, Scholarship Committee Chair. baker.tlc@gmail.com ***
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Kappa Tau Omega Chapter
2009 Constance Holland Memorial Scholarship
Dear Applicant,
You are applying for the 2009 Constance Holland Memorial Scholarship sponsored by the
Alumnae Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. The Constance Holland Scholarship is a
$500, $250, $100, non-renewable scholarship.
Constance Holland was a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. She served as a Social
Science and English instructor throughout her teaching tenure and retired from Bloomington
High School South. She was a dynamic teacher being named Indiana Teacher of the Year 1982.
Among her many accomplishments she held many national sorority positions and was a charter
member of Kappa Tau Omega Chapter. She was a beloved community member, and friend. This
scholarship is in her honor.
The following are the criteria or requirements for high school seniors submitting an application
for the Constance Holland Scholarship. Failure to provide these criteria will eliminate your
application from consideration:
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A complete application packet
Evidence of a cumulative average of 3.0
A composite score of 25 on the ACT or 1150 on the SAT
Two letters of recommendation from people in the community who know you well.
A recommendation by a teacher or former teacher.
An official transcript from your high school, to be mailed by the school to the stated
address.
7. A copy of the official letter from the admitting college or university.
We are a public service oriented organization. Therefore, it is important that you include any and
all public service activities in which you have been involved during high school.
Your application packet must be complete. Please be aware of the deadline. Any application
arriving after the deadline will not be considered.
Deadline for postmarked applications is April 30, 2009
We appreciate your interest in the Constance Holland Scholarship and look forward to receiving
your application.
Michelle Mosely, President
Timberly Baker, Chairperson
Scholarship Committee
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.
Kappa Tau Omega
Scholarship
Sponsor:
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Kappa Tau Omega Chapter
Bloomington, IN
Awards:
1st Place: $500.00
2nd Place: $250.00
3rd Place: $100.00
All scholarship monies will be awarded directly to the scholarship recipient upon completion of
High School and entrance to a College or University.
Applicants will be notified by email of the award. A formal presentation will be made to the
recipients at the Kappa Tau Omega Formal Tea, which will be held in May of 2009, the date will
be forwarded to award recipients.
Eligibility:
The applicant must be a 12th grade African American female with a minimum cumulative grade
point average of 3.0 on the university path.
Deadline:
April 30, 2009 Applications received after this date will not be considered.
Application:
Complete the Scholarship Application and return it to:
Kappa Tau Omega
Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 5007
Bloomington, IN 47407-5007
The following items must accompany the application:
4) An official high school transcript
5) Two letters of recommendation (community member and teacher)
6) A copy of the official letter from the admitting college or university
***Application must be TYPED, double spaced, 12 point font.***
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Kappa Tau Omega Chapter
Scholarship Application
Personal Data
Name
Address
Email Address
Mother’s Name/Occupation
Father’s Name/Occupation
Guardian’s Name/Occupation
High School and College Data:
High School:
Name of Your Counselor:
Grade Point Average:
College Plan to Attend:
Planned Course of Study:
Employment:
Are you employed?
Company Name Address/Phone
Position/Title Average Hours per Week
ACADEMIC HONORS:
Briefly describe any scholastic distinction or honors you have received since ninth grade:
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:
Please list any activities that you have been involved in:
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Hobbies/Talent/Special Interest etc.
PUBLIC SERVICE/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT:
Please list any public service or community activities you are involved in:
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Community/Church/Other Activities and Office(s) Held etc.
LEADERSHIP/CITIZENSHIP:
Please include positions held in organization(s) and committee(s) on which you have served or
chaired.
APPLICANT: Please write an essay (typed, double spaced, and 12 point font) on a separate page
with no more than 500 words to address the following:
“What are the greatest obstacles facing female minority students?” or “As a woman, how are
you exhibiting excellence?”
CERTIFICATION:
In submitting this application, I certify that the information provided is complete and
accurate to the best of my knowledge. Falsification of information will result in termination
of any scholarship granted. This application becomes sole property of Alpha Kappa Alpha
Sorority, Incorporated, Kappa Tau Omega Chapter.
Applicant’s Signature ________________________________________________
Date____________________
*** For questions or clarification please send emails, with subject line: KTO Scholarship, to
Timberly Baker, Scholarship Committee Chair. baker.tlc@gmail.com ***