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Ohio JCI Senate Charitable & Education Foundation Scholarship
Ohio JCI Senate Charitable & Education Foundation Scholarship
October 2009
Attached is the application for the U.S. JCI Senate Foundation scholarship program. The U.S.
JCI Senate is made up of the life members of the U. S. Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees)
and fifteen (15) $1,000 scholarships will be awarded this year.
This application will also be used for the Ohio JCI Senate Foundation scholarships. This year
we will have two (2) categories to choose from. They are:
Category 1 U.S. JCI Senate criteria (Academic based)
Category 2 Ohio JCI Senate criteria (Need based)
In Category 1 first place will receive $1,000 and second place will receive $500. In addition, first
and second place in Category 1 will be submitted to the U.S. JCI Senate competition.
In Category 2 there will be three selected. The first place, which is named the “Morgan Jones
Memorial Scholarship”, is awarded $1,000. Second place will receive $750 and third place will
receive $500.
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Last year’s winners were: Category 1 - Cody Strahler from Waterford HS
Zachary L. Dunn from Allen East HS
Category 2 – Nicholas L. Manion from Northeastern HS
Rebecca Auck from Buckeye Central
Kimberly Renner from River View HS
Please note applicants may only submit in one (1) category. Please be sure to mark which
category you wish to have your application judged, by indicating your preference at the top of
Page 1 of the application.
Deadline for submitting applications is January 8, 2010. The state judging will be held by
month-end. If you have further questions, you can contact me at 740-622-2763 or
patrobinson1@roadrunner.com. We in the JCI Senate and also in the Jaycees are very proud
of our young leaders of today. They are the future of our country and the leadership of
tomorrow.
Thank you,
Pat Robinson
Pat Robinson
Ohio JCI Senate Chairperson
(H) 740-622-2763
E-mail – patrobinson1@roadrunner.com
SERVICE TO HUMANITY IS THE BEST WORK OF LIFE
This package contains information and directions for applying to the United States JCI Senate
Foundation Scholarship Program. Each year $1,000 grants will be awarded to high school seniors who
are U.S. citizens graduating from U.S. accredited schools, and plan to continue their education at
accredited post-secondary colleges, universities or vocational schools. The number of grants awarded
annually will be at the discretion of the United States JCI Senate Foundation. They must be used for
educational expenses in the first year of full-time study. Checks awarded will be made out in the name of
the recipient and the educational institution of their choice.
Please read the following points carefully. Failure to comply may be cause for disqualification.
• Reference letters are limited to five (5) with a maximum length of one (1) page each.
• Your name must be on the top of each sheet in the package, along with a page numbering
system that states “page __ of ____”.
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Page 1 of _____
PLEASE SELECT ONLY ONE
Category 1 Category 2
US JCI Senate Ohio JCI Senate
(Academic based) (Need based)
General Information
7. List in chronological order the names of your brothers, sisters or other persons dependent
upon your parents for support:
Name _____________________________________________________________
Address ____________________________________________________________
The financial contribution of the applicant toward his own education is an important
consideration in awarding this scholarship. The committee does not wish to penalize
those students whose industry and careful planning have been a consideration in
planning college attendance.
INCOME :
1. Savings to date $ _________________
EXPENDITURES :
4. Clothing $ ________________
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Explain any special personal family or financial situation you believe merits consideration:
________________________________________________________________________________
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Page 3 of _____
II. Leadership Positions and Offices
List by name and by year ( 9, 10, 11, 12) leadership positions and offices held, and the
approximate time commitment each month for school, church, community and volunteer
activities.
Example:
Student council President ( 12; 2.7 hours/month) ____________________________
Hospital volunteer ( 11, 12 ; 25 hours/month) ____________________________
Yearbook editor ( 12; 35 hours/month) ____________________________
Basketball captain ( 12; 5 hours/month) ____________________________
III. Memberships
List by name and by year memberships and other participation and the approximate time
commitment each month for school, church, community and volunteer activities.
Example:
Basketball (9, 10, 11; 35 hours/month) ____________________________
Hospital volunteer (9, 10; 25 hours/month) ____________________________
Cheerleader (11, 12; 20 hours/month) ____________________________
4-H ( 9, 10, 11, 12; 8 hours/month) ____________________________
Example:
Hospital Volunteer of the Year (11) ____________________________
County 4-H Leader ( 11) ____________________________
Boys/Girls State (11) ____________________________
National Merit Scholar (12) ____________________________
National Honor Society (12) ____________________________
V. Employment
List the names and addresses of employers, including family business or self-employment.
Indicate whether part-time, summer, full-time, with the hours you worked.
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Page 4 of _____
VI. References
You may include up to five (5) letters of reference from educators, clergy, employers, and/or
community leaders.
VII. Transcript
A copy of your current high school transcript MUST be included.
IX. Staple all sheets together, at the upper left hand corner.
X. School contact
Fill in the following information completely:
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PERSONAL STATEMENT
I certify that the facts contained in this scholarship application are true and
correct. The United States JCI Senate Foundation is hereby authorized to verify
any information contained in this application. I understand that any falsification or
misrepresentation will result in disqualification.