NATIONAL MISSIONARY BAPTIST FELLOWSHIP OF CHURCHES

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1 NATIONAL MISSIONARY BAPTIST FELLOWSHIP OF CHURCHES Ministers Wives Auxiliary 5302 Honeyvine Street Houston, Texas Greetings Pastors and First Ladies, The National Missionary Baptist Fellowship of Churches Pastor/Minister Wives/Wives is honored to present our 5 th Annual L.C. Cook Scholarship to one of our deserving High School graduates for the upcoming June 2016 session of the NMBFC. The L.C. Cook Scholarship will be given in memory of our past President. There will be at least two (2) Scholarship recipients in June. Please make sure that all eligible High School graduates apply from your church. The Scholarship committee will review each application and decide upon the most qualified applicant. All qualified applicants may apply, but only ONE qualified applicant from your church will be chosen. Thanks for your cooperation, Sister Constance Burnside Directress of NMBFC/MW/MW Rev. Randolph West President of NMBFC

2 The applicant must: National Baptist Fellowship of Churches Rev. Randolph West, President National Baptist Fellowship of Churches L.C. Cook Scholarship Criteria I. Be a graduating senior in which the year that they are applying for the L.C. Cook Scholarship. II. III. IV. An active member of the NMFBC for two years or more prior to applying for the L.C. Cook Scholarship. Be an active member of his/her home church. The applicant must be an active participant of the NMBFC (The Pastor has to financially represent their church according to the NMBFC guidelines). V. Submit an essay of no more than 500 words on why he/she deserves the L.C. Cook Scholarship from the National Missionary Baptist Fellowship of Churches. VI. VII. VIII. IX. Be planning to attend a Four year accredited College/University or an accredited Junior College. The monetary amount of the Scholarship for all other schools (i.e. Trade/Technical Schools) will be decided by the Scholarship Committee upon individual need. Submit a copy of the acceptance letter from the College/University in which he/she will be attending. Submit a High School Transcript reflecting their GPA. Have a letter of recommendation from the Pastor or Youth Director of the Church. X. Follow all instructions on application, which includes the attachment of all required information. XI. Mail all four corresponding names, found at the end of the application, each a copy of all required documents including essay. Scholarships Amount for the 2016 Session College/University: $ (two students) Technical/Trade School: To Be Determined by Scholarship Committee DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION SUBMISSION: MAY 31, 2016 *Please note: If there is more than one student applying from the same Church, a decision will be made by the Scholarship Committee to select the most qualified applicant. Proposed and Humbly Submitted by: The National Missionary Baptist Fellowship of Churches Pastor/Minister wives/widows Auxiliary Constance Burnside, President

3 NATIONAL MISSIONARY BAPTIST FELLOWSHIP OF CHURCHES Rev. Randolph West, President Personal Information Scholarship Application DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION SUBMISSION: MAY 31, 2016 (Please print/type all information - Black ink only) Name: Address: City: State: Zip Code: Date of Birth: Age: Telephone Number: Academic Information University/College/Trade School Name: Address: City: State: Zip Code: Cumulative High School GPA: ***A copy of your High School Transcript and acceptance letter from the University/College/Trade School must accompany the application.*** 1

4 Church Affiliation Name of Church: Name of Pastor: Church Activities Extracurricular Activities (high school): Church Activities/Auxiliary involvement: Leadership Positions: (Church/School/NMBFC): How long have you been an active member of the NMBFC Youth/Young Adult Department? Please write the number of years: Please check each NMBFC activity that you are actively involved in: Attendance of NMBFC Church Service during June Session: Youth/Young Adult Classes: Youth/Young Adult Choir: 2

5 *Please submit an Essay of no less than 500 words typed on why you deserve the L.C. Cook Scholarship and submit along with the application. Please attach essay to application. *Please include a letter of recommendation from your Pastor or Youth Director indicating your church involvement. I certify that the above information is true. I authorize the National Missionary Baptist Fellowship of Churches Scholarship Fund Committee to verify any information relevant to all claims made herein. I furthermore agree to release any information concerning my records at the High School to the National Missionary Baptist Fellowship of Churches Scholarship Fund Committee for the administration of the Scholarship. Signature: Date: *Please mail a copy in a large envelope (unfolded) of the application along with attachments to each of the following or Arctress Maloy E. Elgin Place Denver, Colorado Constance Burnside 5302 Honeyvine Drive Houston, Texas constanceburnside@gmail.com Linda Turner 8900 Glencrest Apt #7198 Houston, Texas shelinda@aol.com Reverend Rufus Robins 2974 Devon Way San Pablo, California rufusrobbins@att.net Thank you for applying for the L.C. Cook Scholarship. May God continue to bless your future endeavors. 3