Jerry Gaines Scholarship Application

South Bay Credit Union

312 N. Pacific Coast Hwy. Redondo Beach, CA 90277

sbcu@southbaycu.com

www.southbaycu.com

310.374.3436
THE JERRY GAINES Scholarship Application

Application Deadline - April 26, 2024
Read and follow the instructions carefully prior to submitting your application. All winners will be notified on or before April 30, 2024.
If selected, you will 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 and punctuation.
I. Personal Data

Tell us about yourself
Full Name*

First NameLast Name
Birthdate*

MonthDayYear
Mobile No*
Email *
Where the confirmation will be send to
Home Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Last 4 of the South Bay Credit Union membership number you are associated with*
Your personal, parent, or guardians account is acceptable
Optional Information

Information regarding gender, ethnic origin, and race is optional. The information is requested for post-scholarship report generation only and in no way affects your selection for scholarship awards.
Gender

MaleFemale
Are you a US citizen?

YesNo
Please check your status at the time of application.

I will be an incoming freshman graduating high school prior to 2027I have attended college but have less than 32 college credit hoursI have attended college but have at least 32 or more college credit hoursI am a GED graduate with no college credit hoursOther
Are you a first generation college student?

Yes, I am the first among my parents or grandparents to attend college.No, either my parents or grandparents have attended college.
Major Area of Study
Please indicate what is your major are of study
What is your career objective?

0/300
Have you submitted an application for admission?

YesNo
II. High School Information
Are you or will you be a 2024 high school graduate?

YesNo
High School Attended
Year of High School Graduation or GED
Most recent cumulative GPA
High School activities, community activities, volunteer work, honors, offices held
III. For Students Currently Enrolled at (School Name)
High School or College Transcripts*

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Approximate credit hours completed by June 2024
Current GPA
School activities, honors, offices held, etc.
IV. Extras
Please check each of the qualifiers below that apply to you. Please note, if you are awarded a scholarship based on any of these qualifiers, you will be asked to produce documentation verifying your unique eligibility.
Have you ever received a scholarship with South Bay Credit Union in the past?

YesNo
Do you plan to complete your two-year degree ?

YesNo
Do you plan to transfer to another college and complete a 4-year degree?

YesNo
Will you be working while attending school?

YesNo
If so, will you work

Full-timePart-time
V. Essay
Your essay should be 300-500 words. You should address in your essay: your college goals and choice of major, what you intend to do with your education, and why a scholarship is important to you. Include any academic and non-academic accomplishments, personal characteristics, or experiences that make you uniquely worthy of scholarship consideration.
Essay Upload*

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VI. Letters of Recommendation
Two Letters of Recommendation*

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VII. Applicant's E-Signature
By signing 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.
Signature

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South Bay Credit Union is committed to equal opportunity in employment and education. South Bay Credit Union 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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THE JERRY GAINES Scholarship Application

I. Personal Data

II. High School Information

III. For Students Currently Enrolled at (School Name)

IV. Extras

V. Essay

VI. Letters of Recommendation

VII. Applicant's E-Signature