McHenry County College Board of Trustees Founding Faculty Scholarship 2016-2017 Application The McHenry County College Founding Faculty Scholarship is awarded in recognition of the contributions, over thirty years, of retired founding faculty of McHenry County College. Three scholarships worth 60 tuition credit hours each at McHenry County College will be awarded in recognition of retired faculty members David B. Hill, John D. Konitzer, and Erwin Cornelius. The scholarship does not pay for fees or books. Recipients must be residents of McHenry County College District 528. Recipients are also required to enroll in at least 12 credit hours each Fall and Spring semester and maintain at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA at MCC. Applicants are to submit this application and all other materials (listed on back) by Friday, February 12, 2016 to the McHenry County College Office of Financial Aid (Room A262). Students of all ages are welcome to apply. __________________________________________________________________________________________ Last Name First Name M.I. Date of Birth __________________________________________________________________________________________ Address City, State, Zip Email Month and Year of High School Graduation or GED Name of High School If you have participated in community or school service, athletics, clubs, choirs, etc., list on this line. By signing here I state that the information I provide is true and may be shared with MCC employees and others affiliated with the scholarship. _________________________________________________________________________________________ Student Signature Date Over McHenry County College Board of Trustees Founding Faculty Scholarship 2016-2017 Application Instructions Applicants are to submit this application and all other materials listed here by Friday, February 12, 2016 to the McHenry County College Office of Financial Aid (A262). 1. Completed Founding Faculty Scholarship Application 2. Short essay (double-spaced, 250 – 300 words) describing an exceptional teacher you’ve had and how that individual has impacted your educational pursuits 3. Copy of an official transcript showing your GPA or GED NOTE: All materials must be submitted as one packet. Application materials should be submitted in a secured report cover, including a cover page. Once application is submitted to the Financial Aid office we will no longer accept materials relating to your application. All items submitted become the property of McHenry County College. Applicants will be notified as to whether they have been selected to receive one of the three available MCC Founding Faculty Scholarships. Please stop by or call the Office of Financial Aid with questions. McHenry County College Financial Aid Office, Rm. A262 8900 US Highway 14 Crystal Lake, IL 60012 815-455-8761