2014 Gate City Chapter Scholarship Application TYPE OR PRINT ALL INFORMATION, EXCEPT SIGNATURES Completeness and neatness ensures your application will be reviewed properly Application postmark deadline is March 15, 2014 APPLICANT DATA Last Name________________________ First Name________________________ Middle Initial_______ Mailing Address_______________________________________________________________________ City___________________________ State___________________________ Zip/Postal Code_________ Telephone ( ) __________________________ Email Address_______________________________ Parent(s) Name_______________________________________________ Parent(s) Phone Number ( ) __________________________ HIGH SCHOOL DATA School Name_______________________ Expected Graduation Date______________________ Current Weighted Grade Point Average___________________ Test Scores: SAT Score (Critical Reading & Math Sections Only) ________________________ ACT Score _______________________ WORK EXPERIENCE (please feel free to use additional sheets of paper as needed) Describe your work experience during the past four years. Indicate dates of employment for each job and approximate number of hours worked each week. Employer/Position From – Mo/Yr To – Mo/Yr Hours per Week ACTIVITIES, AWARDS AND HONORS (please feel free to use additional sheets of paper as needed) List all extracurricular activities (in and outside of school) in which you have participated during the past four years (e.g. student government, music, sports, volunteer work, scouts, etc). Indicate all special awards, honors, and offices held. Activity # of Years Special Awards, Honors Offices Held Activity # of Years Special Awards, Honors Offices Held GOALS AND ASPIRATIONS (please feel free to use additional sheets of paper as needed) Make a brief statement or summary of your plans as they relate to your education and career objectives and long-term goals. UNUSUAL CIRCUMSTANCES (please feel free to use additional sheets of paper as needed) Please describe how and when any unusual family or personal circumstances have affected your achievement in school, work experience, or your participation in school and community activities. APPLICATION CHECKLIST The applicant is responsible for submitting all materials to the Gate City Chapter Scholarship Committee on time. Incomplete applications will not be evaluated. This application becomes complete and valid only when all of the following materials have been received. □ □ □ Student Application □ □ Letter of recommendation from teacher Current Official High School Transcript FAFSA form – Including Expected Family Contribution (EFC) Letter of recommendation from community (must be non-relatives) All materials must be addressed to: Gate City Chapter North Carolina A&T State University Scholarship Committee P.O. Box 20005 Greensboro, NC 27420 CERTIFICATION The Gate City Chapter has the sole responsibility for selecting scholarship recipients based on criteria as set forth in the program’s description. This application becomes the property of the Gate City Chapter, (It is recommended you keep a copy for your files). I acknowledge decisions are final. I certify I meet eligibility requirements of the program as described in the guidelines and the information provided is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge. Falsification of information may result in termination of any award granted. Applicants Signature______________________________________________________ Date____________________