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Platte County Republican Scholarship for Seniors
Application for the $1,000 scholarship is open to graduating
  high school seniors  from Platte County High Schools in 2008.

2008 Citizenship Scholarship Application

     This bulletin announces the 2008 Platte County Citizenship Scholarship sponsored by the Platte County Republican organizations. The Platte County Republicans will award a $1,000 competitive scholarship to the most deserving high school senior in the county judged on the grounds of character, service and scholarship. Accordingly, while GPA, academic and athletic awards will be considered, the scholarship committee will be looking especially for evidence of involvement and interest in the local political process and volunteerism and service to the community.

Eligibility:

Scholarship applicants must

  • Reside in Platte County, Missouri and be a high school senior.
  • Have a 3.0 GPA
  • Complete an application package with the applicant checklist completely filled out and included.
  • Complete minimum 10 hours of community service exemplifying Republican values.
  • Proceed applying by copying and completing the 4 necessary sections.

Part I.  Application Checklist

For scholarship consideration, follow these sequential steps, then submit an application package by 1 March, 2008

  • Complete and sign the Application Form
  • Write a personal statement on youth in politics (two pages maximum).
  • Submit a current academic transcript.
  • Submit two completed Recommendation Forms.
     
  • Complete the community service verification form.
  • Include a photograph for publication in local newspapers if awarded this scholarship. (Not to be sent on to Selection Committee by the administrator. Copyright release if done be professional photographer))
  • College attending: __________________________________