Herman Hoose Scholarship Program In 2016, Charlotte Metro FCU will award ten (10) scholarships valued at $2,000 each to eligible CMFCU student members.* The scholarships are awarded to students who graduate high school in the current school year, are current credit union members, and plan to enroll in an institution of higher learning in the fall of the same year. Applications will not be accepted for enrollment as part-time students, vocational, trade schools, or for adult remedial education courses. Completed applications must be received at the following address by March 31 of the current year and must include all items requested in the checklist. ATTENTION: SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE CHARLOTTE METRO FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 718 CENTRAL AVENUE CHARLOTTE, NC 28204 All applications are judged on a 100-point system: 0-30 pts Academic Achievement 0-30 pts Financial Needs 0-10 pts Declaration of Career Goals 0-10 pts Participation in Extracurricular Activities Related to School 0-15 pts Participation in Extracurricular Activities in the Community 0-5 pts Letters of Reference from teachers Total 0-100 pts *Scholarship funds will be sent directly to the institution the student will attend. In case of tie(s), the CMFCU Scholarship Committee shall award based on financial need.
Herman Hoose Scholarship Application Spring 2016 Dear Herman Hoose Scholarship Applicant: This is a very exciting time in your school career! It is also a time when you are rushing to get applications for college, scholarships, and financial aid completed and submitted by the allotted deadlines. To properly complete the Herman Hoose application, you will need to do the following: 1. Ensure you answer each and every question on your application. 2. Provide your Charlotte Metro Credit Union account number. (To be eligible for the Herman Hoose Scholarship, you the applicant are required to be a member of the credit union and must be the primary owner of your own account. Being a joint owner on a parent/guardian account is not acceptable. If you do not have an account, you can apply online at www.cmcu.org or visit one of our branch locations. You will need a valid photo ID and the $25 membership deposit.) 3. Letter of Acceptance from the institution you will attend. 4. Letters of Reference 5. Declaration of Career Goals 6. Current High School Transcripts (sealed) 7. Submit your completed application along with the above items by March 31, 2016. All requested information must be included. Incomplete or late applications will be disqualified. CMCU will not contact applicants for missing information.
Herman Hoose Scholarship Application Name: Account#: Date of Birth: Name of Parent or Guardian: Address: City: State: Zip: Phone:_ Email: applicant is currently enrolled at: High School Name: Address: (Be sure to include your current High School Transcripts sealed) name & address of college or university applicant will attend (Be sure to include a copy of your Letter of Acceptance)
anticipated first year costs: Tuition Student Fees Books and Supplies Room and Board $ $ $ $ Other $ ( Explain if more than $500) family financial background: Based on your parent/guardian 2015 Form 1040 Federal Income Tax Return: What is the Total Income as listed on Line 22? What is the Adjusted Gross Income as listed on Line 37? $ $ Please describe any financial hardships you would like considered. family information: List the name and ages of all other dependent children currently residing in your home and claimed on above Federal Form 1040. Name: Name: Name: Name:
academic achievement: Your cumulative high school grade point average is:_ Applicant currently ranks out of a class of _ (Be sure to include a sealed copy of your transcript) List below the courses you are currently taking and the anticipated grade at the end of the semester: Course Name Anticipated Grade List any other academic achievements you feel are important to this application: List other school activities in which you have participated: List community activities, service organizations, etc. outside of school in which you have participated and indicate any offices held:
Provide a declaration of career goals: (attach additional pages as necessary) List and attach Letters of Reference: I hereby grant permission to the Charlotte Metro Federal Credit Union Scholarship Committee to verify all information submitted, or in support of, this application. I understand the decision of the CMFCU Scholarship Committee and Board of Directors is final. Applicant Signature: Parent/Guardian Signature: Mail or Deliver to: ATTENTION: SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE CHARLOTTE METRO FEDERAL CREDIT UNION 718 CENTRAL AVENUE CHARLOTTE, NC 28204