Pioneer Friends For Agriculture Scholarship Guidelines 1. APPLICATIONS MUST BE POSTMARKED AND SENT TO THE SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE BY Feb. 16, 2015. 10 points will be deducted for late applications. No applications will be accepted 1 week after application deadline. Send to: Upstate Niagara c/o Jodi Smith 700 Ellicott St., Suite 2 Batavia, NY 14020 2. Applicants must be currently enrolled in the Pioneer Agriculture program or have completed an agricultural major in the Pioneer Agriculture program. 3. Applicants will be required to attend a personal interview on __________________. 4. Amount to be awarded will be determined at a later date, but no later than high school commencement. 5. Scholarship payable at 1st semester of 2nd year after high school graduation upon receipt of proof of college enrollment OR payable upon completion of a 1 year technical school upon receipt of proof of graduation. 6. Must attend the FFA banquet. 7. Applicants must enroll for first year of college no later than the 1st semester of the 2nd year following high school graduation for scholarship to be paid. Redemption of scholarship is required within three years of graduation. 8. Application must be typed. 9. Include a transcript with the application. Give a copy of your transcript to an agriculture teacher. Please highlight all Agriculture Program classes taken. 10. You may obtain the application from one of the agriculture teachers. *If you need any help, please ask one of the agriculture teachers!