MCA Trade School Scholarship Application Form

MCA Scholarship Application Form for the Trades

Application Deadline - March 17
Read the scholarship details and requirements carefully prior to submitting your application. (View Application Rules Here). All winners will be notified on or before the 31 of March, 2023.

This form does not need to be completed in one sitting. You may save your application at any time and return to it at a later.

The application requires that you upload the following documents:

1) High School Transcript

2) Character Reference from a non-family member

3) Personal Essay

If selected, you may be asked for documentation to support the data you provide. Likewise, all correspondence and award agreements will be generated from the personal information submitted below. So, please use proper spelling, capitalization, grammar and punctuation.
I. Personal Data:

Tell us about yourself
Full Name*

First NameLast Name
Birthdate:*

MonthDayYear
Mobile No. :*

Area CodePhone Number
E-mail :*
Where the confirmation will be sent to
Parents' Names*
Parent's Employer (mechanical contractor)*
Parent's job title at mechanical contractor*
Home Address :*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
II. High School Information:
Current High School:*
Planned Graduation Month/Year:*
Cumulative (weighted) GPA:*
Have you been employed during high school? If so, where?*
III. Trade School Information:

Tell us where you're headed.
What trade do you plan to attend?*
Have you been formally accepted?*
Tell us about why you are choosing to attend a trade or technical school.

Examples: Special interests, technical high school, enjoy working with your hands, etc.
Why have you chosen a trade or technical school?*

0/500
Share your extracurricular activities with us, such as sports, music, language, clubs, hobbies, etc.

Include information about any awards, accomplishments, or recognition for these activities.
Extracurricular activities:*

0/500
Have you participated in Community Service and Volunteer Activities?

Include information about awards, accomplishments, or recognition for these activities.
Community Service/Volunteering:*

0/500
Essay

Distinct interests, motivations, educational and career aims
Your essay should be around 500 words. You should address in your essay: your career goals, what you intend to do with your technical education, and why a scholarship is important to you. Include any personal characteristics or life experiences that make you uniquely worthy of scholarship consideration.
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Additional Documents

Please upload the following items
Upload a copy of your current high school transcript

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Upload a character reference of around 250 words from a non-family member:

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Applicant's E-Signature
By signing (typing your legal name) in the space below, you are certifying that all information is correct and that you are the person completing this application. When you press the submit button, you will receive an email confirmation that your application was received. Please print for your records and retain as verification of your application.
E-Signature:*
The MCA of Eastern Missouri is committed to equal opportunity in employment and education. The association does not discriminate in any program or activity on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, marital status, or any other protected class.
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MCA Scholarship Application Form for the Trades

I. Personal Data:

II. High School Information:

III. Trade School Information:

Tell us about why you are choosing to attend a trade or technical school.

Share your extracurricular activities with us, such as sports, music, language, clubs, hobbies, etc.

Have you participated in Community Service and Volunteer Activities?

Essay

Additional Documents

Applicant's E-Signature