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Direct Delhi Little League Scholarship
You should also apply for the Dollars for Scholars Delhi Little League Scholarship. It will be awarded
to a student that played little league at least one year within the Maquoketa Valley School District. If
there isn’t an eligible applicant that played for Delhi, it will go to another little league player in
the district. For more information, visit the guidance office or contact the MV DFS Chapter
Scholarship Criteria
This application is for the Direct Delhi Little League Scholarship. The scholarships are awarded to
a graduating high school senior baseball and softball player who played little league in Delhi at least
3 years and played on the MV high school team at least 2 years. If there is not an eligible applicant, the
scholarship will not be awarded. Applicants must attend an accredited trade school, college or university.
_____ I am eligible for and applying for the Direct Delhi Little League Scholarship
_____ I will graduate from Maquoketa Valley
_____ I played Delhi Little League for at least 3 years
_____ I played MV High School Baseball / Softball for at least 2 years
_____ I have included my essay about my aspirations, goals and qualifications
_____ I have included an academic letter of reference
_____ I have included a non-academic letter of reference
_____ I have included my latest academic transcript
By submitting this application, I certify that the information contained herein is true and complete to the best of my knowledge. The
falsification of information will result in denial of my application.
Phone Number ____________________________________________________________________________ Date ________________
Submit applications by May 1st
Applications must be postmarked by May 1st Please send completed application form and required materials to:
Delhi Little League / Direct Scholarship
PO Box 338
Delhi, Iowa 52223
Part I. General Information
Thank you for your interest in the Direct Delhi Little League Scholarship.
In an effort to keep the recipient selection more impartial, we ask that you keep your application as anonymous as possible. Please
remove your name and your parents names from anything you are including, white out your name on your transcript, ask that your
references not mention you by name and use the schools address for your return address.
Applications must be postmarked by May 1st
Part II. Academic Information
List the schools you have applied to / have been accepted for admission ____________________________________________________
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Planned major field of study and why it interests you ____________________________________________________________________
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Part III. School and Community Involvement (Attach additional pages if needed) List years/grade levels you played Delhi Little League __________________________________________________________________
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Describe a memorable experience from DLL, what you learnt thru DLL and why you play _______________________________________
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List the years and grade levels you played high school baseball/softball ____________________________________________________
Describe any clinics or activities attended to improve your skills or mentor younger players, make sure you list anything you did outside
school requirements _____________________________________________________________________________________________
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List community and school activities in which you have participated. Include sports, performance groups, student government, clubs,
volunteer projects, etc. List in order of importance and include the number of years involved.
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List community and school activities in which you have held a leadership position
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List any award or honors achieved either in sports, academics or community involvement
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Part IV. Work Experiences
Indicate companies/organizations where you worked, your responsibilities, employment length and what you took away from the experience
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Part V. Essay
This is really the most important part of the application. Invest the time to write a short essay about your personal aspirations. Include
educational goals, career goals, and any circumstances, qualifications related to the scholarship criteria.
Applications must be postmarked by May 1st