THE 2014-2015 QUENEMO PRIDE INC. SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION I am applying for the QUENEMO PRIDE INC SCHOLARSHIP. I understand that the selection criteria are based upon Scholastic Achievement, Citizenship and Contributions to the MdCV School and Communities. Name: ` Address: Parent/Guardian: Address: Phone: Please list high school activities in which you have participated: (Athletics, Band, Cheerleader, Stuco, FFA, FBLA, FCCLA, NHS, etc.) Please note clearly if you have served as an officer in any organization. Please check year(s) in which you participated: 9th 10th 11th 12th __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ Extra-curricular Activities (Church, 4-H, Scouts, etc.) List all volunteer community activities that you were involved or participated in AND NUMBER OF HOURS (i.e. 4-H – 3 years, Community Clean-up – 6 hours, etc.) Grade Point Average: Class Rank: Other Awards: __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ Please complete a brief summary outlining your college or vo-tech plans, where you plan to attend school, and evidence of your financial need. Signature Please include 2 references: one faculty and one personal Please attach a copy of your transcript APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday, March 30, 2015 Return to: Ms. Ladewig Shirley Rose Quenemo Pride Inc. Quenemo, Ks 66528 THE BARBARA KELLUM MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP Established 1997 Barbara Kellum received her Bachelor's Degree in education from Kansas State Teacher's College in Emporia, Kansas in 1970 and a Master's Degree in Administration from Emporia State University in 1984. Mrs. Kellum taught in the Marais des Cygnes Valley School District from 1973 to 1996. During her 23 years with the District she taught 5th and 6th grade combination classroom, Title I Math, Seventh grade classroom and finally Middle School Language Arts. Mrs. Kellum had two prominent interests in her life. The first was her family. The second was teaching. It is our sincere desire that with this scholarship the "flame" of Barbara Kellum's love for teaching will continue to burn through the lives of some MdCV students as they too pursue a career in Education. Family and Friends of Barbara Kellum The recipient of the Barbara Kellum Scholarship will be determined by a Committee. The scholarship in the amount of $100 will be presented at graduation in the form of a certificate. The actual funds will be delivered in September upon proof of enrollment in Education. In the event there are no Education majors during a given year, previous recipients would be welcome to apply again. The scholarship could be granted to a previous recipient already working toward an Education degree or it is possible there would be no recipient that year. BARBARA KELLUM MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP I wish to apply for the BARBARA KELLUM MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP. I understand that selections will be based upon: Enrollment as an Education Major, Letters of Reference from 2 teachers, and Scholastic Achievement. NAME: ADDRESS: PARENT/GUARDIAN: GRADE POINT AVERAGE: Please list high school activities in which you have participated (Athletics, Band, Student Council, Class Officer, FFA, FHA, FBLA, etc.) Extra-curricular activities (Church, Scouts, 4-H, etc.): Other Awards: Please complete a brief paragraph outlining your college plans and where you plan to attend school. Please include recommendations from 2 teachers. Signature Applications must be returned to Ms. Ladewig by Tuesday, March 24, 2015 THE 2015 MELVERN HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION I am applying for the MELVERN ALUMNI ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP. I understand that the selection criteria are based upon Scholastic Achievement, Citizenship and Contributions to the MdCV School and Communities. Name: ` Address: Parent/Guardian: Address: Phone: Please list high school activities in which you have participated: (Athletics, Band, Cheerleader, Stuco, FFA, FBLA, FCCLA, NHS, etc.) Please note clearly if you have served as an officer in any organization. Please check year(s) in which you participated: 9th 10th 11th 12th __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ Extra-curricular Activities (Church, 4-H, Scouts, etc.) List all volunteer community activities that you were involved or participated in AND NUMBER OF HOURS (i.e. 4-H – 3 years, Community Clean-up – 6 hours, etc.) Grade Point Average: Class Rank: Other Awards: __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ Please complete a brief summary outlining your college or vo-tech plans, where you plan to attend school, and evidence of your financial need. Signature Please include 2 references: one faculty and one personal Please attach a copy of your transcript APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday March 23, 2015 Return to: Ms. Ladewig Darrel Schultze MRHS Alumni Association Melvern, Kansas 66510 TO: Marais des Cygnes Valley seniors having a Quenemo residence FROM: Quenemo High School Alumni Board of Officers and Scholarship Committee REGARDING: Terms of scholarship The Scholarship is issued in the amount of $300.00 on the completion of the fall semester if the recipient is enrolled for the Spring Semester. Scholarship recipients must be a full time student and maintain at least a 12 hour class load throughout the semester. In the event that classes are dropped, the Alumni Association will expect to be reimbursed the full amount of the scholarship given. REQUIREMENTS: A. Each student wishing to be considered must turn in a completed application to Ms. Ladewig B. The scholarship will be given to seniors who go to a four-year college, or vocational school. Students must maintain full-time status (at least 12 credit hours) during the Fall and the spring semesters. C. Scholarship recipients will be required to briefly address the association at the banquet, commenting upon: Name, College Plan, Plans for future, Expression of Appreciation, and Something of Interest about yourself. D. To be considered, the application must be complete and turned in on time. CRITERIA: A. The student must have maintained at least a “B” (3.0) GPA throughout high school. B. The student must have shown a contribution to the school through athletics, drama, band, choir, organizations, etc. *** THIS SCHOLARSHIP WILL NOT BE GIVEN IF THE COMMITTEE FEELS THAT NO ONE HAS ENOUGH QUALIFICATIONS TO RECEIVE IT. QUENEMO SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION Name Address Phone Number 1. Offices and positions of leadership you have held in school organizations: __________________________________________ 2. School activities in which you have participated and years in each: 3. High School GPA High School Rank 4. College preparatory courses you have taken: __________________________________________ 5. Positions of employment held: ______________________________ 6. Community activities in which you have participated: ___________________ 7. College or Vocational School you plan to attend: _______________________________________________________ 8. Course of study you plan to pursue: ______________________________________________________ 9. Why have you chosen this field of study? _______ DEADLINE FOR APPLYING: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 CAROL & JESSIE THURSTON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND APPLICATION NAME ADDRESS PHONE PARENT’S NAME GPA CLASS RANK OF A scholarship fund has been established in the memory of Carol & Jessie Thurston. A $100.00 scholarship will be presented to a graduating senior who plans on furthering their education. It was Carol & Jessie’s wish that this not be awarded to the valedictorian or salutatorian. They preferred that it go to a student who may not be making top grades but is seriously interested in furthering their education. The candidate should be one who conducts themselves as deserving of special recognition and encouragement as exhibited by their activities at school, relationship with other students and teachers as well as actions and deeds outside the school. From this scholarship fund, a $100 award shall be made at this year’s graduation ceremony. Please fill out the information below: 1. What are your future educational plans? 2. What activities have you participated in over the last 4 years? 3. What awards and honors have you received while in high school? 4. What community activities, if any have you participated in? 5. Please complete a brief summary outlining your college plans, where you plan to attend and any additional information to support your selection. PLEASE RETURN THIS APPLICATION TO MS. LADEWIG BY TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2015 Student Signature WENDELL ALLISON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION I wish to apply for the Wendell Allison Memorial Scholarship. I understand that the selection will be based upon: athletic participation, academics, citizenship, and contribution to the MdCV schools and communities. I understand this is a non-renewable scholarship. One girl and one boy will receive a $500 scholarship, with $250 paid with proof of enrollment as a full time student in the fall & spring semesters. NAME ADDRESS PHONE A scholarship fund has been established in memory of Wendell Allison. Wendell was a lifelong Melvern resident and Melvern High School graduate. He was a loyal Trojan athletic fan! A $500 scholarship will be awarded to a graduating senior girl and boy who will be furthering their education. It was Wendell’s wish that this award would be given to candidates who have participated in extra-curricular activities, conduct themselves in an appropriate manner, show pride in school, exhibit good sportsmanship and provide service to both school and community. List below activities or involvement in the following: school extra-curricular activities (sports, clubs, etc.) ACTIVITY OFFICE/ HONOR/AWARD(& Grade/Year earned) GRADE LEVELS PARTICIPATED Please list below involvement in activities outside of school, including community service, church groups, scouts, 4-H, work experience, etc. ACTIVITY OFFICE/ HONOR/AWARD(& GRADE LEVELS Grade/Year earned) PARTICIPATED Cumulative Grade Point Average: List any Scholarships or Awards already earned: __________________________________________________________________________________________ Please complete a brief summary outlining your future plans, including post-secondary school, major, and career field, if known. __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ Please tell the committee, in your own words, why YOU should receive this scholarship. (i.e. financial need, motivation, dedication, cost of schooling, academic performance) __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ Community service, along with support and involvement in community activities, were very important to Wendell. Give an example showing the importance of these areas in your life. __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________ Student Signature Application deadline is Tuesday, April 7, 2015 Return application to Ms. Ladewig MDCV BOOSTER CLUB SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION I wish to apply for a MdCV Booster Club Scholarship. I understand that the selection will be based upon: Scholastic Achievement, Citizenship and Contribution to the MdCV schools and communities. I understand that the scholarship must be used the fall semester of my graduating year. NAME PARENT/GUARDIAN ADDRESS PHONE Please list high school activities in which you have participated: (Athletics, Band, Cheerleader, Stuco, FFA, FBLA, FCCLA, NHS, etc.) Please note clearly if you have served as an officer in any organization. Please check year(s) in which you participated: 9th 10th 11th 12th __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ Extra-curricular Activities: (Church, 4-H, Scouts, Community Service- please list # of hours, etc.) Grade Point Average: Class Rank: _______________________ Other Awards: Please complete a brief summary outlining your college plans and where you plan to attend school. Student Signature Students, please furnish 2 references: 1 Faculty & 1 Personal MDCV BOOSTER CLUB SCHOLARSHIP REFERENCE Has applied for the MdCV Booster Club Scholarship. Please complete the following reference form and return to: Laurel Ladewig MdCV High School 508 NE Main Melvern, KS 66510 DEADLINE: Tuesday, March 24, 2015 NAME: POSITION: How long have you known the student? What association have you had with the student? Brief statement about student’s character, responsibility, attitude, and ethics: Any other comments that you wish to add: Thank you for your help! MDCV BOOSTER CLUB SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FOR 2015 for Marais des Cygnes Valley Seniors from Woodward, Belt, Heilman, Arb American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary Post No. 317 of Melvern, Kansas This Five Hundred-Dollar scholarship applies to any four-year college, two-year college or vocational technical school in Kansas. This will be paid to the school you are attending. Recipients must maintain passing grades the first semester and then the scholarship will be awarded at the beginning of the second semester of college. Name Address Parent’s Name Parent’s Occupation Do you now or have you ever had any member of your family in any branch of the United States Military? Army, Air Force, Marines, Navy, Coast Guard or Merchant Marines. (Circle one or more) What is or was their relationship to you? What school do you plan to attend? Explain the reason you are applying for a scholarship? (50 words or less) Page two Scholarship Application for 2015 MdCV 1. What community projects or organizations are you involved in? 2. What extra-curricular activities are you involved in? 3. What career goals do you wish to pursue? 4. What does patriotism mean to you? (50 words or less) Please return application to Ms. Ladewig by April 2, 2015