South Tahoe High School

Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe

P.O. Box 16956

South Lake Tahoe, CA  96151

 

 

Rewards for Excellence Scholarship Application

 

The purpose of the Soroptimist organization is service, principally to its community, but also to society in general.  Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe is especially dedicated to the advancement and enhancement of women and to the study of issues and concerns affecting women’s lives and how they function in our society.  Along with this goal, the club has a long-standing commitment to the youth of our community to provide incentives and rewards for excellence. The application packet is due in the College & Career Center by 3:00 PM on Friday, March 16, 2007

 

The Rewards for Excellence Scholarships enable our club to effectively recognize the students of our community who will be pursuing further education or training after high school.  Selection is based on academics, special talents, leadership, obstacles overcome, communication skills, unique endeavors and community service.  In addition to a completed application students must submit an essay describing their skills, talents, and accomplishments.

 

 

 

Application Form – Section 1

Biographical Information

Please type application

 

Name:                                                                                                    Phone #:                                                        

Mailing Address:                                                                                     Email:                                                            

                                                                                                           

Age:                               Birth date:                              

 

Mother’s Name:                                                                                     Occupation:                                                   

Father’s Name                                                                                       Occupation:                                       

Number of Siblings:                                            Ages:                                                             

 

Student Employment History and Current Income:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

 

 

 

 

 

Application Form – Section 2

Academic Information

(Please attach a separate page if needed to describe your school and community activities)

School Presently Attending:                                                                                             GPA:                                     

(Attach Transcripts)

Current School Activities and Sports:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

Community Activities:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              

Honors/Awards/Recognitions:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

List colleges or trade schools to which you have applied: 

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Intended Field of Study:                                                                                   

Please attach a one-page essay telling us about yourself.  It should include:

·                    What are your career plans and where do you see yourself professionally in ten years?

·                    What steps do you plan to take to reach these professional goals?

·                    How has your participation in school, family, work, and community prepared you for your future?

·                    What special circumstances have challenged you in the achievement of your goals?

Text Box: Your completed application packet will include the following: 1. Rewards for Excellence Scholarship Application 2. Transcripts 3. Essay