• CECILIA MONTANER-VARGAS AWARD

    CECILIA MONTANER-VARGAS AWARD

  • The Latino Civic Association of Tompkins County will consider:

    High School student - Latinx/e seniors in good academic standing, who demonstrate community service involvement and who are graduating from any Tompkins County school district at the end of the 2023 school year; and

    Non-traditional student - Latinx/e individuals who demonstrate community service involvement and who are returning to school, whether for an occupational training program or for college.

    Please complete all sections of the application. The deadline for submission is May 1, 2023.

    Note: All information provided in this application is considered confidential and will not be shared with any other organization. It will be used solely for scholarship applicant evaluation and to contact the applicants.

     

  • SECTION 1 - PERSONAL INFORMATION

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  • SECTION 2 - ACADEMIC INFORMATION & POST-GRADUATION OR FUTURE

  • SECTION 3 - ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS

  • List your work experience below:

  • SECTION 4 - SHORT ESSAY

  • Maximum word count: 250


    On a separate sheet, please tell us what your education goals are and how you plan to contribute to your community. This may be attached as a separate document in your email or sent by mail, along with the additional required materials.

  • SECTION 5 - REFERENCES

  • Please provide two references we can contact to learn more about you (e.g. employer, pastor, teacher, or a community member – not a relative):

     

  • Reference #1

  • Reference #2

  • SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION

     

    Please submit the following:

    1. Completed electronic application form

    2. Short essay emailed or mailed 

    3. One letter of recommendation from a teacher or a contact of any organization with which you have been involved.

    4. A copy of your transcript

     

    Please send the additional required materials by e-mail to:

    lcaoftompkinscounty@gmail.com

     

    or by mail to:

    Latino Civic Association of Tompkins County

    PO Box 6532

    Ithaca, NY 14851

     

    Deadline for receipt of this application and supporting documentation:
    May 1, 2023.

     

    PLEASE NOTE:

    ·       To receive the monetary award, the winning student must send us written confirmation of enrollment in a post-secondary institution or program.

    ·       The winner will send a brief report (one paragraph) by e-mail to the Scholarship Committee of the LCA to lcaoftompkinscounty@gmail.com by December 31, 2023.

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