2024 Fred Reed
Expanding Horizons Scholarship Application

All applications must be postmarked by Monday, April 1, 2024.

Call (304) 872-0202 or email the Foundation at [email protected] with any questions.

Fred Reed Expanding Horizons Scholarship Fund

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Nicholas County Community Foundation Scholarship Application Fred Reed Expanding Horizons Scholarship Fund

Open to Nicholas County Residents who are thirteen (13) through eighteen (18) years of age in support of residential camping or learning experiences that will enhance or improve the students’ educational capacity, skill, talent or appreciation for cultural diversity. Eligible activities include but are not limited to programs such as educational camps, youth leadership programs and sports camps, with preference given to non-sectarian programs.

The Foundation is to select the students based on an annual essay contest in accordance with the Foundation’s Scholarship Guidelines. Criteria which may be considered include the applicant’s aptitude and interest in the program, the student’s desire to learn and improve oneself and the community as a whole, the camp materials, and the family’s financial means.

Section I – Certification

The undersigned hereby acknowledges the information provided on this application, including all attachments, is true and correct to the best of his/her knowledge.

Furthermore, all the information may be provided and disclosed to the Nicholas County Community Foundation, to the officers, directors of the Foundation and to any other person authorized by the Foundation to review the information. Verification may be obtained from any source. Falsification of information will result in the termination of any scholarship granted.

We hereby release from liability any person submitting information to the Foundation for use in the selection of scholarship recipients.

Signature*

You are consenting that your typed name will be your signature.

Date*

Section II – Personal Information

A. Name*

First Last

Permanent Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code

Telephone (home)*

Telephone (other)*

Email Address*

Social Security Number (last four digits only)*

Date of Birth*

B. What grade are you currently in?*

C. What school will you be attending in the fall?*

D. Briefly describe your financial resources for this experience and your personal and family strategy for paying for this educational experience?*

E. Explain any unique circumstances in your family:*

F. Describe the educational experience, including name, dates, group traveling with (if any), price and what will be gained from the experience:*

G. Please write a brief essay (2000 characters or less) on why you should be chosen to receive the Expanding Horizons Scholarship.*

H. Please request two letters of reference (one from a teacher one from any non-family member) and email to [email protected].

Applications must be postmarked by Monday, April 1, 2024 by 5pm.

Questions regarding this scholarship?
Call (304)872-0202

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2024 Fred ReedExpanding Horizons Scholarship Application

All applications must be postmarked by Monday, April 1, 2024.

Call (304) 872-0202 or email the Foundation at [email protected] with any questions.

Fred Reed Expanding Horizons Scholarship Fund

2024 Fred Reed
Expanding Horizons Scholarship Application