SCOTT A. STRONG $2000 Scholarship Application * $2000 will be awarded to a 2018 graduate from Lake County School that plans to pursue higher education in a community college, university or trade school. Student must have a 2.5 or higher GPA and must be actively involved in the community. Scholarship can be used for tuition/books or fees.

NAME______School______

ADDRESS______

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PHONE______EMAIL______

Student Resides with:______

Mother: ______Father:______

Address:______Address:______

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COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT/VOLUNTEERISM: 1. Organization/program name______description______number of hours______

2. Organization/program name______description______number of hours______

3. Organization/program name______description______number of hours______4. Organization/program name______description______number of hours______

attach additional sheet if needed

COLLEGE/TRADE SCHOOL PLANS______

Other scholarships applied for and/or awarded______

ESSAY Y ___N___attached Applicant must attach up to a 250 word essay describing them self and their goals. Also include what traits and or beliefs that you would have had in common with Scott A. Strong.

GPA______

Applicant agrees to interview with selection panel______(If under 18 parent must sign) Signature of applicant/parent

Interviews for final cut applicants will be scheduled in the ESI conference room between April 17-21, 2018. Mandatory, final cut applicants must submit a head shot to cullen- [email protected] prior to their scheduled interview. Winners must be available for presentation at the Round Courthouse 315 W. Main Street Tavares, FL 32778

Application deadline March 15, 2018, must be received in the Educational Foundation Office 2045 Pruitt Street, Leesburg, FL 34748 (Rimes Elementary campus) by 4:00 pm. Please submit the original and 7 copies.

Winners must provide proof of enrollment, student ID # and financial aid office address to the Educational Foundation, 2045 Pruitt Street Leesburg, Fl 34748 by September of 2018. Check will be sent directly to the financial aid office of the school the recipient will be attending.

______Signature of applicant Signature of guidance counselor

*Scholarship committee reserves the right to offer smaller scholarships to runner-ups.