LAMBERT LACROSSE SCHOLARSHIP 2015 APPLICATION

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1 LAMBERT LACROSSE SCHOLARSHIP 2015 APPLICATION The Lambert Lacrosse Scholarship Fund was created in 2013 to assist deserving male and female students who have participated in Lambert Lacrosse programs with college expenses and to encourage their participation as adults in community youth lacrosse programs and/or as players at the college level. The number of awards and award amounts may vary annually depending on funding availability. This scholarship, which is renewable up to four consecutive years, is open to graduating seniors at Lambert High School (LHS) who have participated as a player on either the boys or girls lacrosse team for at least one season and who are planning to attend an accredited U.S. college or university as a full-time student in the fall of Applicants must also be planning to participate on a lacrosse club/team or to serve a local lacrosse program while seeking a degree. Additional eligibility requirements are as follows: Minimum 2.8 cumulative GPA Commitment to become a volunteer coach, board member or official in a community lacrosse program for two years when life circumstances permit Demonstrated financial need (may be considered but not primary consideration in selection process) Please fill out the information below completely and print clearly. If space provided in any section is inadequate, you may continue on additional sheets of paper using the same format. Be sure to include your name, address, and the name of the scholarship on all attachments. I. PERSONAL INFORMATION Applicant s Full Name: Mailing Address: Address: Home Phone Number: Cell Phone Number: II. PARENT/GUARDIAN INFORMATION Parent/Guardian (full name): Day Phone: Relationship to Applicant: Place of employment and title: Parent/Guardian (full name): Day Phone: Relationship to Applicant: Place of employment and title:

2 2 III. TRANSCRIPT SUMMARY An official transcript of grades must be sent with this application. Applicant ranks in a class of SAT (list score for 2-part or 3-part test): out of 1600 GPA (4.0 Scale): ACT: out of 2400 IV. POST SECONDARY SCHOOL DATA List the colleges or universities to which you have applied and/or to which you have been accepted. List these in order of your choice. 1 st Choice: 2 nd Choice: 3 rd Choice: Intended Major: V. ACTIVITIES, AWARDS & HONORS List all school activities in which you have participated during the past four years. Note all leadership positions held, special awards and honors. Activity Years Participated Special Awards, Honors Offices Held VI. FINANCIAL INFORMATION Please complete the following questions entirely. Amount of total anticipated expenses including tuition, room/board, books, etc. for the coming college year? Current net total annual household income of your parent(s)

3 3 Number of children in your family (including yourself) Number of children in college (including yourself) Number of children, under the age of 20, living at home (do not include yourself) Amount of your (student s) personal income Amount of your (student s) anticipated personal income during the upcoming college school year Total value of all scholarships received for the coming school year (including HOPE) Amount of federal or state funded student loans (if eligible) Any unusual family situations affecting financial status IV. ESSAY In an essay, between 500 and 750 words, address the following topics: What I have learned through participating in lacrosse How I will be able to apply what I ve learned in the future How I intend to be involved in a community youth lacrosse program To be considered eligible, return the following documents in one packet to the North Georgia Community Foundation. a) Completed application b) Typed essay (between 500 and 750 words) as outlined in section IV c) Official transcript of grades through the most recent term One recommendation letter (using the attached form) by a member of the LHS coaching staff and one letter of reference (using the attached form) by an unrelated person must also be submitted directly to the scholarship manager at the. Deadline: Complete application packets and recommendation letters must be received by 5 p.m. on April 1, Mail or Drop off Application & recommendation letter to: Questions: Call (770) , ext. 226 or [email protected] By signing below, I certify that the information provided is complete and accurate to the best of my knowledge and is my own work. I understand that falsification of information will result in termination of any scholarship granted. I understand that late and incomplete applications will be disqualified. Signature: Date:

4 4 LAMBERT LACROSSE SCHOLARSHIP 2015 COACHING STAFF RECOMMENDATION FORM This form and recommendation letter must be completed by a member of the LHS coaching staff and returned directly to the scholarships manager at the. Student Name: Coach Name: Coach Signature: In a narrative format, please provide a recommendation for the student highlighting his or her leadership qualities and accomplishments and awards on and off the field. Please also include information on how the student demonstrates the following attributes: positive attitude excellent teamwork compassionate encourages others sportsmanship to fellow teammates, opponents and officials role model to underclassmen adheres to Lambert High School/Team code of conduct rules Return this form and recommendation letter by 5 p.m. on April 1, 2015 to: Questions? (770) , ext. 226 [email protected]

5 5 LAMBERT LACROSSE SCHOLARSHIP 2015 LETTER OF REFERENCE FORM This form and letter of reference must be completed by an unrelated person and returned directly to the scholarships manager at the. Student Name: Reference Name: Relation to Student: Reference Phone Number: Reference Signature: In a narrative format, please provide a letter of reference for the student highlighting his or her leadership qualities and accomplishments and awards on and off the field. Please also include information on how the student demonstrates the following attributes: positive attitude excellent teamwork compassionate encourages others sportsmanship to fellow teammates, opponents and officials role model to underclassmen adheres to Lambert High School/Team code of conduct rules Return this form and letter of reference by 5 p.m. on April 1, 2015 to: Questions? (770) , ext. 226 [email protected]