North rocklaNd teachers’ associatioN scholarship award $1,000 each for deserving students for higher education, in memory of former North Rockland CSD faculty members This scholarship is open to all members of the North Rockland High School Class of 2015 A check will be issued upon receipt of a copy of a tuition bill in September. ***Your application and essay must be mailed to the NRTA office at the address below and postmarked no later than January 7, 2015. No exceptions will be made. Date: Name: ______________________________________________ _____________________ Phone: ______________________ Address:__________________________________________________________________________________ Please list all schools in North Rockland which you have attended: _________________________________________________________________________________________ To what colleges or universities have you applied? __________________________________________________________________________________________ Name of Parent/Guardian: _______________________________ Daytime Phone: __________________ Name of Parent/Guardian: _______________________________ Daytime Phone: __________________ Some lessons we learn in school provide little help on exams but assist us in understanding the world around us from our early years throughout life. Please submit an essay of 300-350 words in which you discuss a valuable lesson about life you have learned from a member of the NRTA. What was the lesson, from whom did you learn it, and how has it already or how will it help you beyond your years in the classroom? (Please note: Present and former members include K-12 classroom and special area teachers; speech, language, and hearing specialists; teaching assistants; guidance counselors, social workers, and psychologists.) Essays should be keyboarded in MLA format. ***Please send in your application and essay only. Your application and essay must be mailed to the NRTA office at the address below and postmarked no later than Wednesday, January 7. No exceptions will be made.*** North Rockland Teachers’ Association 15 Liberty Square Stony Point, NY 10980