File - NWHS Counseling Department

Three PTSO $1000 Scholarships!
Graduating seniors who plan to attend
either a two year Community/Technical
College or a four-year College/University
are invited to complete the application for
one of three (3) $1000 PTSO Scholarships!
In order to be eligible, students must have a
weighted GPA of 3.0 and have been a
member of the NWHS PTSO as of
December 31, 2014. Other criteria will
include participation in extra-curricular and
community activities. Students will be
asked to submit a 500 word essay on how
the values of the PTSO (service and
volunteerism relate to them and submit two
completed reference forms). Winners will
be chosen by a panel comprised of NWHS
faculty members only. Application is
attached and is available online at NWHS
Counseling website. Applications are due
April 24, 2015 to Mrs. Garner in guidance.
The winners will be announced on
Senior Awards Day in May 2015.
Good Luck to all!
Northwest Guilford High School
PTSO Scholarship Application
2014-2015
PTSO
Application must submit the following items to the counseling office by April 24, 2015 in
order to be considered:
✦ Complete application form
✦ Two reference forms; use attached form only.
(Completed by two people that have known you for more than one year in a volunteer
capacity. One reference may be completed by a teacher or coach).
✦ Typed essay of 500 words or less explaining how you demonstrate the ideals of the
PTSO, “Contribution and volunteerism at school and in the community”, in your life
and through your actions.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name:
Address:
Phone number:
1. Are you a member of the NWHS PTSO as of December 31, 2014?
2. Have you been a member of the NWHS PTSO in previous year?
3. Current GPA? (a weighted GPA of 3.0 or higher is required to be eligible for this PTSO scholarship
award):
4. What NWHS clubs, teams or activities do you regularly participate in?
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
5. What volunteer activities outside of NWHS do you participate in? If you need more room
continue on lined paper and note it is attached. (Include frequency, approximately how many
hours monthly and what are your volunteer duties).
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
All information will remain confidential
PTSO
Northwest Guilford High School
PTSO Scholarship Reference form
2014-2015
Applicant’s name:
How long and in what capacity have you know the applicant?
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
Please comment specifically on what you think is important about this applicant including his/her
community involvement commitment and work ethic as demonstrated in your association with them.
Why do you think they should be a recipient of a PTSO scholarship awarded on the basis of
volunteerism and community service?
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
Reference Name: _______________________________ Title: ____________________________
Address: _______________________________________________________________________
Phone: (Daytime) _______________________ Phone: (Cell) ____________________________
All information will remain confidential
PTSO
Northwest Guilford High School
PTSO Scholarship Reference form
2014-2015
Applicant’s name:
How long and in what capacity have you know the applicant?
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
Please comment specifically on what you think is important about this applicant including his/her
community involvement commitment and work ethic as demonstrated in your association with them.
Why do you think they should be a recipient of a PTSO scholarship awarded on the basis of
volunteerism and community service?
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________
Reference Name: _______________________________ Title: ____________________________
Address: _______________________________________________________________________
Phone: (Daytime) _______________________ Phone: (Cell) ____________________________
All information will remain confidential