2025 Ponderay Rotary Scholarship Application

Rotary Club of Ponderay Continuing Education Scholarship

Submission Deadline: April 10, 2025
Criteria
- This scholarship is to provide financial help to deserving Bonner County graduates or residents who have either continued their education after high school or been delayed and plan to restart this fall.
- Applicants must demonstrate Rotary core values: service, fellowship and/or leadership.
- Emphasis will be placed on recommendation letters.
Note: If you receive this scholarship, you will be notified by email. Please let us know if your contact information changes after the date you submit this form.
Name*

First NameLast Name
Email*
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Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Birth Date*

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Are you either a Bonner County resident or a graduate of Sandpoint High School, Forrest Bird Charter High School or Lake Pend Oreille Alternative School? If no, you are not qualified for this scholarship.

YesNo
Are you currently:*

Attending College / UniversityAttending vocational SchoolEmployedOther
Name of your school or employer.*
Describe your post-secondary plans. If you applied last year, please tell us something noteworthy about your 2024/2025 academic or general experience.*

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Why did you choose this particular school? Describe any unusual circumstances (financial, medical, etc) that might keep you from continuing your education. (These are optional questions.)

Up to 300 words0/300
Describe what motivates you?*

Up to 500 words0/500
Please describe a community service or volunteer experience that you took part in and what it meant to you.*

Up to 500 words0/500
In addition to your college degree, what do you hope to gain from your college experience?*

Up to 500 words0/500
Add anything you think is important about yourself that hasn't been covered anywhere else in this application.*

Up to 500 words0/500
RESUME. Name file with your name and resume (JoeSmith_Resume)*

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TRANSCRIPT. Upload a copy of your most recent transcript (high school or post-secondary). Name file with name and transcript (JoeSmith_Transcript)*

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RECOMMENDATION #1. Upload Recommendation #1 from someone familiar with your academic abilities and/or career goals (no family members or peers). Must be within the last 12 months. Name file with name and Rec1 (JoeSmith_Rec1)*

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RECOMMENDATION #2. Upload Recommendation #2 from supervisor of employment or volunteer activity (no family members or peers). Must be within the last 12 months. Name file with name and Rec2 (JoeSmith_Rec2)*

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OPTIONAL ------ RECOMMENDATION #3: Upload Recommendation #3 from a person of your choice (not family members or peers). Must be within the last 12 months. Name file with name and Rec3 (JoeSmith_Rec3)

This upload is optional.
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Thank you and good luck!

Sincerely, The Rotary Club of Ponderay Centennial
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Rotary Club of Ponderay Continuing Education Scholarship

Thank you and good luck!