Graduating High School Seniors - South Seattle College

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Graduating High School Seniors 2014 Scholarships To South Seattle Community College The South Seattle Community College Foundation is pleased to offer tuition scholarships to graduating high school seniors to attend South Seattle Community College. These scholarships are available for students who demonstrate strong academic performance, leadership qualities and involvement in school and community activities.

Criteria for Eligibility • • • • •

Applicant must be graduating from high school in Spring 2014. Applicant must plan to attend SSCC full-time (12 credits or more/quarter) beginning fall 2014 (ESL courses are not considered full-time credit courses.) Applicant must display academic excellence and /or financial need. Applicant must show evidence of exceptional leadership and/or involvement in school and community activities South Seattle Community College is in Accordance with Washington state antidiscrimination laws, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Acts of 1964, Title IX and Section 504 ADA.

Application Procedures A Complete Scholarship Application Must Include the Following:

□ Completed application form □ Personal letter stating educational goals, financial need special abilities and/or contributions to school or community, employment, etc.

□ 1 letter of recommendation from teacher, counselor or employer □ Copy of high school transcript through fall semester, 2013

DEADLINE: To Be Considered, Completed Application Packets and Required Material above must be received in the Development Office by: 4:00 p.m. Monday, March 3, 2014 Mail or deliver to: SSCC Foundation –6000 16th Ave S.W, Seattle, WA 98106-1499 If you mail your application, be sure it will arrive in our office by the deadline. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

Graduating High School Seniors 2014-2015 Scholarships To South Seattle Community College

NAME_____________________________________________________ Last First Middle ADDRESS___________________________________________________________ Street City State Zip Phone_____________________Email____________________________ SOCIAL SECURITY # _______________BIRTHDATE_____________M____F____ HIGH SCHOOL_______________________________________________________

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_____Asian/American _____Caucasian/White _____Native American

____Hispanic/Latino ____Black/African American ____Other (specify)

Are you or have you been in the U.S. Foster Care System? ____yes ____no Please attach to this application: 1. Teacher/Counselor letter(s) of recommendation. 2. High school transcript through fall semester 2013. 3. Personal letter stating your qualifications, including: Career interests, personal background, educational goals, financial need, special contributions or volunteer work at school or in the community.

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INTENDED PROGRAM OF STUDY _______________________________________________________________ AWARDS/SPECIAL INTERESTS:___________________________________________________________ By my signature below I certify that all of the information I have provided is true and correct. I also give my consent to have my name, address, major, grades and other pertinent data shared with the SSCC Foundation scholarship selection committee, donors, or others as determined necessary by the SSCC Development Office or the SSCC Foundation Scholarship Committee. I release to South Seattle Community College and the SSCC Foundation the right to use my name and picture for publications, reports and press releases. I agree to write a letter of thanks to the SSCC Foundation within 30 days of receipt of any scholarship. I also agree to make myself available to attend the SSCC Foundation Friends of the College Dinner in April 2014. I have reviewed all of the information and agree to follow the requirements of the scholarship if awarded to me. Signature of Applicant

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