Marion School Employees Federal Credit Union
Scholarship Application and Eligibility Requirements

Scholarships Available

6 -$1,000 Scholarships

John M. Clevinger Memorial

$1,000

Earl B. Whitecotton Memorial

$1,000

Clair Stafford Memorial

$1,000

General Scholarship

3 at $1,000 each

One application serves for all six awards

Eligibility Requirements | Reference Form


 
 

Scholarship Application

Last Name

 

Middle Initial

 

First Name

 

Address

 

City

 

Zip

 

Telephone

 

Date of Birth

 

Account Number

 

School Attended

 

Grade Point Average

 

Class Rank

 

Class Size

 

How many days of school you missed in the last 3 semesters?

 

If you missed over 5, please explain why?

 

College Choice

 

Course of Study/Major

 

Father's name (or guardian)

 

Address

 

Occupation

 

Mother's name (or guardian)

 

Address

 

Occupation

 

Combined Annual Income of Parents (Please check one)

  Less than $30,000 $30,000-$60,000 Over $60,000

How many brothers or sisters do you have?

 

Ages of brothers or sisters in: Elementary School

 

Secondary School

 

College

 

Are you presently working after school hours?

  Yes No

If so, where

 

Hours/week

 

Length of employment

 

Please explain financial need:

 

High School Activities

 

Community Activities

 

 Honors and Awards

 
   


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Signature of Parent or Guardian

Signature of Applicant



Eligibility Requirements and Supplemental Information Needed

  1. Applicants must be graduating from High School in the year the scholarship is awarded.
  2. Applicants must be at least one year members of the credit union prior to the application deadline.
  3. Cumulative high school grade point average must be at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
  4. A double-spaced, keyed essay must be attached to this application. In this essay, tell us a little about yourself and your current plans for the future. Let us know of any unusual financial burden on you or your family. The essay is to be at least one page in length but is not to exceed two pages.
  5. A copy of applicant's high school transcript must be attached to this application.
  6. The selection committee must receive two completed "reference forms" one from applicants' guidance counselor and one from a teacher. The applicant should provide each reference with a stamped envelope addressed to:

    ATTN:Scholarship Committee
    Marion School Employees Federal Credit Union
    4505 S Adams Street
    Marion, IN 46953

  7. The application and reference forms must be on file at the credit union on or before March 15. (Be sure references mail their forms to the credit union on time.)
  8. All materials become the property of the selection committee and interviews may be scheduled if necessary.
  9. Winners will be notified at school honors programs.
  10. Awards will only be available the Fall following graduation from high school.
  11. Scholarship awards will be made payable to the recipient and to the college/university/trade school he/she is attending.
 
 


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