Paso Fino Horse Foundation Youth Scholarship Program. Youth Scholarship Criteria and Guidelines.
Application deadline: May 31, 2020
The Foundation Scholarship Committee has the right to award scholarships up to $10,000 each per year. Smaller awards may be made depending upon the circumstances. The Committee retains the right to withhold scholarship grants in any year if no candidate is deemed to be qualified. The decision of the committee is final.
Criteria:
1. Applicant must be between the ages of 15 – 19 and a member in good standing of the Paso Fino Horse Association.
2. Applicant must be a high school senior or must have graduated from high school within the past year.
3. Applicant must have at least a 2.0 /4.0 high school grade point average.
4. Applicant must plan to attend a two- or four-year accredited college, university, or technical/vocational school.
5. Applicant must show evidence of academic achievement and campus or community service.
6. Applicant must submit the following materials:
a. Copy of the most current transcript.
b. Three completed recommendation/reference forms from current or former teachers or instructors.
c. Parent(s)’ W-2s or last year’s Federal Income tax return.
d. ACT or SAT test scores. (This may be on your HS transcript.)
e. A typed, double spaced essay of two pages addressing the topic:
The factors that have contributed to both your successes and failures in life, mentioning any specific individual(s) who has provided you with a positive role model. Include your vision of the goals toward which you would like to strive upon the completion of your formal education.
Scholarship recipients will be selected by a selection committee appointed by the Paso Fino Horse Foundation Board of Directors and will be announced in June 20 20. No member of the selection committee, or his or her immediate family, shall be eligible for scholarship assistance during his or her tenure on the Foundation Board of Directors or the selection committee.
Scholarship money may be forfeited if not used within two years absent good cause.
COMPLETED SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS WITH ALL REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN MAY 31, 2020. AN INCOMPLETE APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. MAIL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION TO MARCIA DAVIS, PASO FINO FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP C OMMITTEE, P.O. BOX 1860, ALACHUA, FLORIDA 32616.
Criteria:
1. Applicant must be between the ages of 15 – 19 and a member in good standing of the Paso Fino Horse Association.
2. Applicant must be a high school senior or must have graduated from high school within the past year.
3. Applicant must have at least a 2.0 /4.0 high school grade point average.
4. Applicant must plan to attend a two- or four-year accredited college, university, or technical/vocational school.
5. Applicant must show evidence of academic achievement and campus or community service.
6. Applicant must submit the following materials:
a. Copy of the most current transcript.
b. Three completed recommendation/reference forms from current or former teachers or instructors.
c. Parent(s)’ W-2s or last year’s Federal Income tax return.
d. ACT or SAT test scores. (This may be on your HS transcript.)
e. A typed, double spaced essay of two pages addressing the topic:
The factors that have contributed to both your successes and failures in life, mentioning any specific individual(s) who has provided you with a positive role model. Include your vision of the goals toward which you would like to strive upon the completion of your formal education.
Scholarship recipients will be selected by a selection committee appointed by the Paso Fino Horse Foundation Board of Directors and will be announced in June 20 20. No member of the selection committee, or his or her immediate family, shall be eligible for scholarship assistance during his or her tenure on the Foundation Board of Directors or the selection committee.
Scholarship money may be forfeited if not used within two years absent good cause.
COMPLETED SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS WITH ALL REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS MUST BE RECEIVED NO LATER THAN MAY 31, 2020. AN INCOMPLETE APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. MAIL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION TO MARCIA DAVIS, PASO FINO FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP C OMMITTEE, P.O. BOX 1860, ALACHUA, FLORIDA 32616.