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STUDENT HERITAGE KEEPER SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
Students dedicated to preserving our heritage through western art, music, craft/trade, ranching, rodeo, or other associated activities may apply.
Applications must be SUBMITTED ONLINE by
September 1, 2023
.
The scholarship shall be used for college, for specific workshops, classes, supplies, etc., as agreed upon by the Foundation, student applicant, and parents/guardian.
Proof of completion of classes & workshops must be mailed to the Foundation within one month from the last day of the workshop or class.
A 2-4 minute video must be provided by the applicant showing the student’s accomplishments, activities, etc. (our Scholarship Committee will assist if requested).
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Indicates required field
Student's Name
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First
Last
GPA (minimum 2.5 required)
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Parent/Guardian Name
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Parent/Guardian Phone
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Mailing Address
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Line 1
Line 2
City
State
Zip Code
Country
Email Address
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Student's Age
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Birth Date
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MM/DD/YYYY
Student's Gender
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Select One
Male
Female
Name of Student's School
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Name of Student's Current Instructor
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1 of 2 dated current letters of recommendation from teachers or adults other than relatives
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Max file size: 20MB
2 of 2 dated current letters of recommendation from teachers or adults other than relatives
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Max file size: 20MB
List your extra curricular activities such as church, community service, and other interests:
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List of awards and/or recognitions received.
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A brief statement outlining your goal as an artist, musician, rodeo participant, etc., including how you wish to further your goal using this financial aid.
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The Scholarship will be based on the following:
Is the Student a resident of Yavapai County, age 16 to 21?
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Yes
No
Student applicant must qualify under one of the following conditions:
1 Student has made significant accomplishments in rodeo, FFA, or related activity
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Yes
No
2 Student is currently studying, writing, and/or has performed western music at school or at other local venues
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Yes
No
3 Student is currently studying, creating, and/or has exhibited western art (painting, sculpture) or craft work (leather tooling, etc.)
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Yes
No
4 Student is studying literature and has written western short stories, cowboy poetry, etc.
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Yes
No
5 Student is studying or has completed video/film work which may be historical, western documentary, or story telling in nature
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Yes
No
Students submitting applications for their artwork, literature, or craft, must provide a portfolio with at least four examples of their work. Other applicants must be able to perform music, poetry, show a video/film to the committee, or lastly, provide a list of accomplishments pertaining to rodeo participation.
1st Example
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Max file size: 20MB
2nd Example
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Max file size: 20MB
3rd Example
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Max file size: 20MB
4th Example
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Max file size: 20MB
List of accomplishments pertaining to rodeo participation
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The scholarship recipients will be notified by September 1, then recognized at our 10th Annual Western Heritage Banquet on Saturday, November 4, 2023.
If you have any questions regarding the application, please contact
dennisgallagher@mac.com
, at or go to
VisitWHC.org
.
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