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North Carolina FFA Association North Carolina Agriculture Teachers’ Association Scholarship Application Form

Introduction North Carolina Agriculture Teachers’ Association Scholarship – Rising Freshman – $500 One (1) Scholarship Awarded – The NCATA scholarship is for a FFA member pursuing a degree in agricultural education at North Carolina State University, North Carolina A&T State University, or Mount Olive College. This $500 scholarship is for a rising freshman enrolled in agricultural education at North Carolina State University, North Carolina A&T State University, or Mount Olive College.

All scholarship applications are due to the State FFA Office by 5:00 pm on April 1, 2016.

All scholarships are paid directly to the educational institution by the North Carolina FFA Foundation. Verification of enrollment is required prior to payment. No FFA member may receive more than one (1) scholarship during a single application period. Scholarship amounts are subject to change based on sponsorship amounts and availability. Instructions Please complete the information on this sheet and attach it to the front of the supporting materials requested.

Applicant’s Full Name ______

Mailing Address ______

Telephone Number ______Email ______

Parent/Guardian ______

High School/FFA Chapter ______

School Telephone ______

College Major ______

College you will be attending ______Supporting Materials I. Attach a resume on white paper (not to exceed four pages) which includes the following items: a. Your FFA achievements, offices held, participation in FFA activities, etc. b. A description of your SAE program. c. A description or list of school and community activities in which you have actively participated. d. A one-page statement of future goals and plans. II. Attach the most current copy of your high school/college transcript. III. Two confidential letters of recommendation completed and returned in individual sealed envelopes. Signatures

We recommend ______for this scholarship.

______FFA Advisor Principal