NJC Foundation 2012 Scholarship Application

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Northland JC Foundation

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2012 Application and Information

 

Purpose: The purpose of this scholarship is to provide A+ students enrolled in, or entering, the Kansas City (Missouri) Metropolitan Community College system, in pursuit of a two or four-year college degree in a field related to Leadership, Management and/or Community Service, with funding for books required by the curriculum.


Scholarship Amount: $500 ($250 per semester, for two semesters within one academic year beginning in the fall following presentation of award).  The scholarship award selection process is handled entirely by the Scholarship Advisory Committee of the Northland JC Foundation.  The NJCF will be responsible for notifying applicants as to their acceptance or denial of the scholarship, which will be awarded in May 2012.


Criteria: In order to be eligible for the scholarship, the student must:

  Have and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or above

  Be enrolled with a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester at a Kansas City Metropolitan Community College

  Include a current transcript with application and semester renewal.


Guidelines: Scholarships will be awarded on an annual basis and disbursed on a per semester basis.  Recipients must provide an official transcript within ten (10) days after the completion of each semester certifying the number of credit hours taken and the GPA maintained in order to qualify for additional semester funding, as well as, any changes to the original application (i.e. contact information, course of study, etc) and statement of intention for upcoming semester.  (If summer semester will be skipped, notification should be made to remain eligible for the following fall semester.)  The scholarship is NOT automatically renewable.  Qualifications and deadlines MUST be adhered to for consideration and are the responsibility of the applicant.  NOTE:  Only 2010 Northland JC Foundation Scholarship Application forms should be used (attachments are permitted).  Prior year's forms should be destroyed.


Recipients are expected to attend the Senior Honors/Awards Night of their school in May to receive scholarship.


Deadlines: Failure to meet deadlines will result in disqualification. 

  • Applications for scholarships from 2012 graduating seniors attending high schools in the Park Hill and North Kansas

   City School districts MUST BE POSTMARKED BY Friday, April 6, 2012 and must be received by April 8, 2012.

  • Scholarship renewals MUST BE RECEIVED within ten days following the end of the semester. ONLY renewals may be

   Submitted via e-mail to NJC Foundation c/o DPagekcmo@aol.com.   

NOTE:  Completion of the accompanying scholarship application is entirely voluntary; however, failure to provide requested information / documentation or to meet eligibility requirements or deadlines may result in immediate disqualification for the NJCF Scholarship without consideration.  We are not responsible for late, damaged, lost or misdirected mail.  Adherence to ALL deadlines is the sole responsibility of the applicant


Please submit application and current transcript to:   Northland JC Foundation

Attn: Scholarships Committee

6300 N. Indiana Ave.

Gladstone, MO 64119


Note: Questions relating to this application should be referred to the NJCF President David G. Page, at (816) 436-1555 or David@njc-foundation.org.


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