2024 MidTex Farm & Ranch Scholarship Application Form

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2024 MidTex Farm & Ranch Scholarship Application Form

Application Deadline - November 15, 2023

The MidTex Farm & Ranch Show is awarding two $1,000 scholarships to outstanding FFA, FCCLA, Family and Consumer Sciences, and 4-H members in McLennan County. The scholarships will be presented at the Exhibitors Luncheon at the MidTex Farm & Ranch Show on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at The BASE at the Extraco Events Center.

Please read the application requirements carefully prior to submitting your application. Scholarship winners will be notified on or before December 15, 2023.

Applicant Eligibility

To be eligible, a student must:

Be a 2024 graduate of a McLennan County High School

Have an overall high school grade average of B

Have been an active member of the FFA, FCCLA, Family and Consumer Sciences, or 4-H for two years or more

Meet entrance requirements of a Texas college or university

Enroll in accredited college in the fall of 2024

Include ACT and/or SAT test scores with application, if possible

Submit a copy of high school transcript(s)

Submit a recent photo (within one year) of yourself

Submit two letters of recommendation

Apply by November 15, 2023

This application must be completed in one sitting. Your answers will not be saved if you leave and come back.

All correspondence and award agreements will be generated from the information submitted below. Please use proper spelling, capitalization and punctuation.

If you have additional questions, please email Sarah McDonald at smcdonald@wacochamber.com.

Scholarship Sponsor: Helberg Barbecue
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1. Your Information* This field is required.
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2. Education* This field is required.You must be a student enrolled in McLennan county to apply.
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Please upload your (2) letters of recommendation.* This field is required.Please be sure that the letters include contact information for the writer.
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Please upload your high school transcripts.* This field is required.High school transcripts can be unofficial at the time of application. If selected as a scholarship recipient, official transcripts will be requested.
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Please upload proof of your ACT/SAT scores, if available.If selected as a scholarship recipient, official ACT/SAT scores will be requested.
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Please upload a headshot and resume.* This field is required.Headshot should be no more than (1) year old.
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Applicant's E-Signature * This field is required.By signing 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.
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