Olathe Lions Club Ed Hamblin Memorial Scholarship Application The Olathe Lions Club will award $500 scholarships to four graduating seniors graduating from an Olathe Public High School and 1 t9 the Advanced Technical Center who has demonstrated involvement in community service activities and meets the following application criteria: Applicant must be a citizen of the United States. Applicant must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale, Applicant must have taken the ACT or SAT college entrance examination. Applicant must plan to enrdll in an accredited community college, four year college or university and enroll in a minimum of twelve (12) hours of academic credit.. Beye This completed application form, either typewritten or printed in black or blue ink, must be retumed along with an official high school transcript and three letters of recommendation to the school Counselor by Monday, March 3". (Counselors to forward to OLATHE LIONS c/o John Burns 14726 S Murray Ln Olathe, KS 66062 NO LATER THAN MARCH 11th, 2016 ‘Scholarships awarded are to be utilized for college tuition and/or books. Payment will be made directly to the school, not to the recipient. PERSONAL INFORMATION Full Name _ Phone # = Street Address City Zip Code Date of Birth _____|__ Place of Birth Father’s/Guardian’s Name __ Address (if different than above) Mother’s/Guardian’s Name Address (if different than above) 'ACADEMIC INFORMATION High School Cumulative GPA: Un-weighted Number in Graduating Class Your RankACTISAT Score Date Taken (Copy of official transcript with test scores must be attached to this application) Vocational school, college or university you plan to attend Intended Field of Study | In your own words, briefly describe the area of study you would like to pursue, as well as what you hope to realize from your college experience. 4 (es (| ee Please list any scholarships or financial aid you have received or will be receiving: L | 2 | Please list your parents or guardians estimated financial contribution for your college expenses: ACTIVITIES INFORMATION List no more than five community. de projects you have participated in since 9" grade. Include the year of participation. (e.g. Olathe Youth Congress, 11,12)List no more than five leadership positions you have had since 9" grade and the year you had each position. (e.g. Varsity Basketball Captain, 12) List no more than five awards you Principal’s Honor Roll, 9,10,11,12) have eared since 9" grade and the year you received it. (e.g. List no more than five school or non-school activities in which you have been involved with since 9" grade and the year you received it. (e.g. Girl's Volleyball, 9,10,11) Please attach three (3) letters of rec should by typed and should not exes RECOMMENDATIONS ommendation from persons other than relatives. Each letter feed one page in length. The writer of the recommendation should sign the recommendation and indicate his/her relationship to the applicant, PERSONAL EXPERIE! Please include a brief essay describing your involvement in a community service project and the manner in which this experience has impacted you. (This essay should be typed or printed on a separate sheet of paper and double spaced. Please limit your response to 300 words or less.) CONFIRMATION AND SIGNATURES: Parents’ Confirmation Thave reviewed this form, and this application is being made with my approval. Signature of Parent Signature of Applicant Date,