Stephen Stallworth Foundation Scholarship Application The Stephen L. Stallworth Merit Scholarship Several Scholarships Ranging from $500 - $2,500. For College Bound High School Seniors. All Fields of Study are Available. Scholarships Post Feb 2nd / DEADLINE FOR ALL SCHOLARSHIPS June 1st The organization will award Scholarships based on: 1. Criteria and Rules of Eligibility: a. Must Have A Minimum GPA of 3.0. All Fields of Study are Applicable. b. Must Be a Texas Resident. 2. Recipients will be selected by the Foundations Scholarship Committee. 3. Award will be made directly to individual. Recipient must provide proof of enrollment at time scholarship is presented and must remain in school for the duration in order to qualify for additional assistance. 4. Awards will be made available to children of members and employees of the foundation. No preference will be made based on position, length of employment, or salary. a. No conditions of employment to the Foundation will be made of recipients upon graduation, and award will be continued if employment or membership ends. 5. Scholarship Application must be mailed along with a list of 3 references. (Guidance Counselor, Community Leader, Teacher or acceptable references) Send All Inquiries to: Stephen Stallworth Foundation P.O. BOX 16603 Fort Worth, Texas – 76162 Date________________________________ Interviewed by ____________________________________ Scholarship Application Personal Information Name of Applicant_____________________________________________________________________________ Date of Birth__________________________________________________________________________________ E-mail_________________________________________ Telephone No. _________________________________ Present Address ______________________________________________________________________________ City_______________________________________ State ___________________ Zip_______________________ Education Name of School ____________________________________ Date of High School Graduation____________________________ Location:______________________________________________________ Telephone No. ____________________________________ Cumulative Grade Point Average_________________________________ On a scale of _________________________________ Rank In Class________________________ Out of how many? _______________________ SAT Results: V _______ M _______ W _______ TOTAL: ______ and/or ACT: _____________ HONORS/AWARDS: ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ACADEMIC HONORS: ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ COMMUNITY/ EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACCTIVITIES: ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ SPECIAL CONSIDERATION (can include some of the following: death of a student’s parent or guardian; disability of student; other unusual expenses or circumstances) ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Personal Statement Provide a brief statement of your educational and career goals and experiences, as well as your professional aspirations. Indicate in which area(s) of study you are considering making your career, and specify how your current academic program and your overall educational plans will assist you in achieving your goal. ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ References Name Relationship Telephone No. ____________________________ _____________________________ _______________________________ ____________________________ _____________________________ _______________________________ ____________________________ _____________________________ ________________________________ Please Enclose (3) Letters of Recommendation along with Official Copy of High School Transcript. Other Information PLEASE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING: A. Completed Scholarship Application with attached photograph (optional). Please note if recipient is selected a recent photograph will be required by the Foundation. B. Letter of recommendation from a high school teacher, guidance counselor, principal or vice-principal. If the letter is submitted by a teacher or guidance counselor, it must be co-signed by the principal or vice-principal and be written on school letterhead. C. A complete, official, school-issued high school transcript of grades. If for some reason this is not available (as in the case of a three-year graduation program), submit a letter of explanation. Unofficial transcripts will NOT be accepted. Photocopies are not acceptable. D. A copy of your diploma/graduation certificate and indication of class rank. E. A copy of an acceptance letter from an approved college or university (see criteria in the introductory paragraph). F. A copy of your scores on the SAT. If this test is not given in your area, provide the scores from the comparable test that is given. Other scholastic aptitude test results may be submitted at the discretion of the applicant. G. A personal statement. H. A stamped, self-addressed envelope. (we will notify applicants by mail) Acknowledgement I hereby affirm that the above stated information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and that the personal statement I have provided is my work alone. I also consent that my picture may be taken and used for any purpose deemed necessary to promote the Stephen Stallworth Foundation scholarship program. ______________________________________/________________ ______________________________________/________________ Applicant’s Signature Parent/Legal Guardian (if under 18) Date Date NO FAXES ACCEPTED APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER DEADLINE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED Deadline for This Application is June 1, 5:00 pm. No Exceptions! Final complete official transcripts must arrive no later than June 15th. Winners will be notified in August and will be required to send a recent photograph to be used by the Foundation. Recipients will also be required to attend the Stephen Stallworth Foundation Scholarship Reception to be held in September.