Community Foundation Scholarships:

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1 Community Foundation Scholarships: These four scholarships are only available through the Hancock County Community Foundation via their website at starting February 5, These applications are submitted to The Community Foundation online prior to March 26. When you complete the online application, but sure to check the box that indicates that you are a student. Nathan C. Wilson Trade and Industrial Technology Memorial Scholarship $400 Scholarship Graduating senior in Construction, Welding, Automotive, Engineering, or Cosmetology who has demonstrated outstanding achievement while at Millstream and intends to pursue employment in their area of trade or industry. Complete the online Community Foundation common application by March 26. Loren Steiner Auto Shop Memorial Scholarship $400 Scholarship Graduating Automotive senior. Complete the online Community Foundation common application by March 26. Erica Miller Memorial Scholarship 2-$500 Scholarships OR 1-$1,000 Culinary Arts student with additional information available on the Hancock County Community Foundation via their website at Complete the online Community Foundation common application by March 26. L. Frick and Helen M. Hoadley Memorial Scholarship 1-$500 Scholarship Graduating senior FROM VAN BUREN ONLY-must be entering a trades field. Additional information is available on the Hancock County Community Foundation website at Complete the online Community Foundation common application by March 26.

2 Scholarships: The seven scholarships/awards listed below are only available through the completion of the attached common application directly to Millstream. All applications and 2 teacher evaluations per student are due to Mrs. Wallace or Mr. Renn by Tall Timbers Industrial Park Award of Merit Four $500 Awards (Two awards for a Tech Prep student and two awards for a Career-Technical student) Applicant must be a graduating senior from Millstream enrolled in a tech prep or career-technical program. Applicant must have excellent school attendance and demonstrate excellent work habits and employability skills. Use the MCC application to apply for this. Deadline to submit to Mrs. Wallace or Mr. Renn is Findlay Elks Lodge Trades and Industrial Award $200 Scholarship Applicant must be enrolled in a trades or industrial program. Use the MCC application to apply for this. Deadline to submit to Mrs. Wallace or Mr. Renn is Rotary Career-Technical Award Name on plaque and $100 Supply or Tool Voucher Graduating senior from any career-technical program except business. Use the MCC application to apply for this award. Deadline to submit to Mrs. Wallace or Mr. Renn is Rotary Business Education Award ($100 Supply Voucher) Name on plaque and $100 Supply Voucher Graduating senior enrolled in a Millstream business education program. Use the MCC application to apply for this award. Deadline to submit to Mrs. Wallace or Mr. Renn is Trade & Technical Award (Skills USA/VICA) Name on plaque and $100 Tool Voucher Graduating senior from a T&I program. Use the MCC application to apply for this award. Deadline to submit to Mrs. Wallace or Mr. Renn is University of Northwestern Ohio Automotive Scholarship Two - $1000 or One - $2000 divided over the number of sessions/quarters required for a program Senior student in Automotive Technology. Must have a minimum 2.0 GPA and plan to attend the University of Northwestern Ohio by Fall Quarter/November Session following high school graduation. Use the MCC application to apply for this scholarship. Deadline to submit to Mrs. Wallace or Mr. Renn is

3 Ryan Cornell Memorial Scholarship Two $500 Awards for Tools or Tuition Applicant must be a graduating senior from Millstream enrolled in a tech prep or career-technical program. Applicant must have excellent school attendance and demonstrate excellent work habits and employability skills. Use the MCC application to apply for this. Deadline to submit to Mrs. Wallace or Mr. Renn is Other Scholarship Sources: Tech Prep- Several area post-secondary institutions reward students that have successfully completed two-year career tech programs. You will need to contact the admissions counselor of your chosen school and inquire about these types of awards. Owens Community College, Rhodes State Community College, Northwest State Community College and the University of Northwestern Ohio all offer these types of scholarships. Merit- Home Schools- Please see Mrs. Wallace in the Administrative Office to obtain specific applications or contacts for merit-based awards from the following institutions: Owens State Community College Rhodes State Community College Browne Mackie College DeVry University These are DIFFERENT than Tech Prep. Be sure to apply for local scholarships available through your home school counselor. Other Information: Some institutions will accept our Compass scores. Contact Mrs. Wallace if you need scores sent to an admissions counselor. When completing college paperwork, be sure to include credit hours that you earned through dual enrollment or articulated agreements. Complete the FAFSA NOW if you have not already done so. College Night: There is a Greater Hancock County College Night at the Findlay Campus of Owens CC on March 3, 2014 from 6:30-8:00 pm. Sessions include: Financial Aid for College Preparing for the ACT Test Information for Students with Special Needs Career Trends for the Future Planning for College

4 MCC Scholarship/Award Application To be completed by the applicant please type or print clearly Name: Grade: Address: Parent/Guardian: Phone: Home School: Social Security #: Program: How you will continue your education : Apprenticeship College (if attending college, please complete questions with *) Other - please describe: *What college are you planning to attend next fall? *Have you applied? *Have you been accepted? *What is your planned major? Please list school activities: (use back of page if necessary) Please list non-school activities: (use back of page if necessary) Please list ALL Scholarships / Awards you wish to be considered for: The scholarship/award committee will review your application, transcripts, and other related information prior to awarding any scholarship or award. Criteria for awarding scholarships are set by the awarding agency or college. Applicant Signature Date MUST return to Mrs. Wallace or Mr. Renn no later than March 28, 2014 *Remember to Distribute & Collect 2 Faculty Evaluation Forms*

5 Instructor: Scholarship/Award Faculty Evaluation Date: Confidential Faculty Evaluation For: (This evaluation is for selection committee use only and will not be shared with students or parents) This is one of several criteria to be used in the selection of students for possible scholarships/awards. The student application will be evaluated on the following recommendation, academic standing (transcript), and commitment to pursuing postsecondary education. Please circle your response to each category based on your knowledge of the student. * TO BE COMPLETED BY COUNSELOR ACADEMIC CRITERIA EXCELLENT GOOD FAIR Cumulative GPA: Tech Prep class average: * TO BE COMPLETED BY INSTRUCTOR ATTITUDE EXCELLENT GOOD FAIR Shows initiative and ambition Shows self-starting abilities Shows emotional maturity Demonstrates honesty & truthfulness Demonstrates a high level of responsibility Seems interested in pursuing post-secondary education Is likely to complete post-secondary education RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS EXCELLENT GOOD FAIR Cooperates with adults and peers Shows courtesy and manners Is able to accept constructive criticism Participates in class or other school activities RECOMMENDATION In my recommendation of this student, considering the above criteria, I would place him/her in the following category: My best and most reliable student this year...9 Among the top students I have...5 Would be considered a fair candidate 1 COMMENTS: TOTAL POINTS: *To be calculated by MILLSTREAM* INSTRUCTOR: Thank you for completing the evaluation. Please return this form to: Mrs. Tamara Wallace Deadline: March 28, Broad Ave. Findlay, OH 45840

6 Instructor: Scholarship/Award Faculty Evaluation Date: Confidential Faculty Evaluation For: (This evaluation is for selection committee use only and will not be shared with students or parents) This is one of several criteria to be used in the selection of students for possible scholarships/awards. The student application will be evaluated on the following recommendation, academic standing (transcript), and commitment to pursuing postsecondary education. Please circle your response to each category based on your knowledge of the student. * TO BE COMPLETED BY COUNSELOR ACADEMIC CRITERIA EXCELLENT GOOD FAIR Cumulative GPA: Tech Prep class average: * TO BE COMPLETED BY INSTRUCTOR ATTITUDE EXCELLENT GOOD FAIR Shows initiative and ambition Shows self-starting abilities Shows emotional maturity Demonstrates honesty & truthfulness Demonstrates a high level of responsibility Seems interested in pursuing post-secondary education Is likely to complete post-secondary education RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHERS EXCELLENT GOOD FAIR Cooperates with adults and peers Shows courtesy and manners Is able to accept constructive criticism Participates in class or other school activities RECOMMENDATION In my recommendation of this student, considering the above criteria, I would place him/her in the following category: My best and most reliable student this year...9 Among the top students I have...5 Would be considered a fair candidate 1 COMMENTS: TOTAL POINTS: *To be calculated by MILLSTREAM* INSTRUCTOR: Thank you for completing the evaluation. Please return this form to: Mrs. Tamara Wallace Deadline: March 28, Broad Ave. Findlay, OH 45840