Hilary Taylor Memorial Scholarship Application

Hilary Taylor Memorial Scholarship Application
SCHOLARSHIP:
- One (1) Scholarship to be awarded each year. $2,000 given per year (renewable for an additional 3 years totaling $8,000)
- Selection Committee: Board of Trustees of the Bedford City Schools Foundation
CRITERIA:
- Graduating Bedford High School Student
- Personal Qualities: Scholarship, initiative, citizenship, community service, commitment to continuing education at a college or university, interest in pursuing law or photography, and financial need.
Scholarship monies will be awarded to the winner at the Scholarship Breakfast in May.

Scholarship recipients may re-apply at the end of each school year. Awards will be made based upon the discretion of the Foundation.

In order to be considered for the Hilary Taylor Memorial Scholarship the Applicant MUST:
1. Complete all sections of the Application (including writing and uploading a 1 page essay)
2. Have their counselor complete the Counselor Recommendation Form on their behalf
3. Have a staff member other than their counselor complete the Faculty Recommendation Form on their behalf
Applicant Information:
Name*

First NameLast Name
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code
Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.
Email*
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Parent/Guardian Phone Number*
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Birthdate*

MonthDayYear
Date
Age*
Expected College Major*
Type a question*
College or University you are planning to attend*
Applicant Qualifications:
Please explain how you possess each of the following qualities as demonstrated over the four years of your high school career. Use the space provided. Include examples of your activities.

Do not use your name
Scholarship/Initiative (i.e., AP courses, Honors courses, Post-Secondary, summer workshops, etc.)*
Citizenship (i.e., membership in school organizations, band/choir, activities, tutoring, teacher assistant, etc.)*
Community Service. (i.e., community service hours, volunteer activities performed in community, Boy/Girl Scouts, membership in community organizations, etc.)*
Leadership Roles. (i.e., officer in an organization—school or community, captain/co-captain of a sports team, chairperson of project(s), taking a lead role in an activity, spearheading a project, initiatives taken, etc.)*
Financial Need. (Briefly describe any family circumstances affecting financial need that the scholarship selection committee should consider. If left blank, committee assumes NO financial need exists.)*
Essay
Write and attach a detailed one-page essay explaining how you possess each of the following qualities as demonstrated over the four years of your high school career. Include examples of your activities. Do not use your name.

QUALITIES:

1. School & Community Service (i.e., Member of Band, Athlete, Volunteer, Hunger Program, etc.)

2. Initiative/Hard Work (i.e., projects completed, overcoming adversity, vocational program, etc.)

3. Ability to succeed in College or Post High School Educational Program
Please upload your essay here*

(Microsoft Word Is Prefferable)
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If awarded this scholarship, do you give permission to have information about your current plans and current and future success accomplishments posted to the Bedford City Schools Foundation web site?*

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Hilary Taylor Memorial Scholarship Application

Applicant Information:

Applicant Qualifications:

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