RABC Scholarship

Royal Athletic Booster Club Scholarship Application

Must be turned into Coach Cormier by Friday, May 2nd 3:30 PM.

ROYAL ATHLETIC BOOSTER CLUB SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

(Revised 2006-2007)

The purpose of the Royal Athletic Booster Club Scholarship Program is to provide financial assistance based upon academics and need to graduating students wishing to pursue a college and/or technical degree. Exceptions will be considered on an individual basis contingent upon the approval of the Royal Athletic Booster Club.

The number of scholarships awarded each year will be based upon available funds.

Funds will be made available to scholarship recipients as follows:

One-half the scholarship amount will be awarded the first semester upon receipt of paid slips from the college, university, or technical school that the recipient will attend. The recipient must maintain a 2.0 GPA and/or passing grades to be eligible for the remaining funds. They will be awarded upon receipt of grade report and proof of enrollment for the 2^nd semester.

It is mandatory that the scholarship recipient attends college the fall semester immediately following graduation. The scholarship may be deferred one semester only with special permission from the Royal Athletic Booster Club. Recipients must notify the Athletic Booster Club by September 1^st of the current year if special circumstances arise and a deferment is needed.

ELIGIBILITY

1. To be eligible to apply for a Royal Athletic Booster Club Scholarship, an applicant must meet the

following criteria:

A) students parents must be an active member of the Royal Athletic Booster Club for the current school year.

B) be a current year graduating senior.

C) have completed at least two (2) academic calendar years at Royal High School upon graduation.

D) have an overall average of 2.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) for the first three and one-half (3 ½ ) years

of high school.

E) have participated in Royal High School Athletics for at least four (4) semesters.

REQUIREMENTS

1. The scholarship award application properly completed.

2. Be typewritten or computer generated except for signatures.

3. A transcript of all high school credits.

4. Two (2) letters of recommendation from non-family, responsible community, church, or school

professionals, excluding athletic teachers.

5. Provide a 300-500 word essay about how your experiences in Athletics have prepared you for your chosen career.

6. List by year; awards, accomplishments, and extracurricular activities in which you have participated in high school.

7. Be accompanied by the original and ten (10) copies of the scholarship application.

GENERAL INFORMATION

1. Name_________________________ _____________________________ _____________________

Last First Middle

2. ______________________________ ___________ _____________________ _________________

Social Security No. Age Home Phone Cell Phone

3. Home Address:______________________________________________________________________

Street, Box, or Route

______________________________________________________________________________________________________ City, State, and Zip Code

4. Parents or Guardians Name ____________________________________________________________

5. Parents or Guardians Address:__________________________________________________________

Street, Box or Route

_____________________________________________________________________________________

City, State, and Zip Code

6. Have you been accepted for admission to a college, university, or technical school? Yes_____ No____

7. If Yes, where?_______________________________________________________________________

8. If not already accepted, have you made application for admission? Yes____ No____

9. If Yes, where? _____________________________________________________________________

10. What major, course of study, or certification do you intend to pursue?

_____________________________________________________________________________________

11. What is your planned career?__________________________________________________________

12. College Entrance Exam Scores: ACT________________ SAT_________________

13. High School GPA ___________ Class Rank:_________ of ________ in graduating class.

14. Signature of Principal or High School Counselor to validate No. 13.

_____________________________________________________________________________________

HIGH SCHOOL ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

Year Activity Honor won, office held, placing, etc

___________ ________________________________ _______________________________

PARENT AND FAMILY INVOLVEMENT IN ATHLETICS

Year Activity Involvement (concession stand, booster club, etc.)

___________ ________________________________ _______________________________