Georgia National Honor Society Scholarship
Postmark Deadline: March 39, 2013
(This form may be photocopied)
Scholarship Requirements:
- Senior
- NHS Member
- Attended a
GANHS State - School is an active member of GANHS (to be confirmed by GANHS Treasurer)
General Instructions:
Two seniors from the same school can apply for this scholarship.
Answer all of the following questions to the best of your ability and follow the instructions completely. Be careful not to duplicate your responses. The selection of the scholarship will be influenced by the completeness of the replies, neatness, and legibility. Please type or print, using black ink. Submit three (3) complete packets for each applicant. Each packet must contain a copy of the application, an official school transcript, and a letter of recommendation. The application fee for one or two applicants is $10.00 which must be submitted in the form of a check from your school made payable to Georgia Association of National Honor Societies or GANHS.
It is very important the all instructions have been met for this scholarship.
Incomplete packets will not be considered for the scholarship.
Mail all forms to:
Evelyn Lewis
GANHS Scholarship
3950 McWilliams Trace
GANHS SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
I. General Information
Name: ________________________________________ Birthdate: __________
Address: _______________________________________________________________
City: _____________________________ State: ______ Zip Code: ___________
Home Phone: (____) ____-_____________
Email: ____________________________________________________
School Name: ___________________________________________________________
School Phone: (____) ____-______________
School Fax Number: (____) _____-_______________
Advisor’s Name: __________________________________________
Year(s) of Convention Attendance: ________ __________ __________
II. Academic Information
GPA: _______ on a ______scale. This GPA is: ___________ (weighted/un-weighted)
Class Rank: Number ________ in a class of __________.
Senior Year Schedule:
(All courses taken during your senior year; indicate Honors or Advanced Placement)
Testing (SAT or ACT is required, ACH is optional)
SAT: Math _________ Verbal _________Writing ________Date _____________
Math _________ Verbal _________Writing ________Date _____________
ACT: EN _________ MA _________ R _________ SC _________ Date ___________
ACH: Test: ____________________ Score __________________ Date ___________
Please list any academic honors or distinctions you have received in your four years of high school:
III. Extracurricular Information
In order of importance to you, please list your major extracurricular pursuits (personal, religious, athletic, community, etc) with honors won and/or positions held while in high school. You may attach a separate sheet to the application if your reply exceeds the space provided. (Remember to include three copies)
Ex. National Honor Society (10, 11, 12), Secretary (11), Outstanding Member (11)
List any jobs you have held while in high school.
Employer:_________________________________________________________
Position: _________________________________________________________
Dates Employed: From: ___________ To: __________
Hours per week: ____________
Employer: ________________________________________________________
Position: _________________________________________________________
Dates Employed: From: ___________ To: __________
Hours per week: ____________
In the space provided, describe how you have served your local NHS chapter. We are especially interested in any community service in which you have participated through your local chapter.
In the space provided, indicate which factors should be considered if you were tied with another person for this scholarship.
IV. Personal Goals
In the space provided, describe your goals and aspirations:
V. Essay and Recommendation
On a separate sheet of paper, tell us something about yourself that we might not learn from the rest of your application. You may write on any topic that you feel will give us a better impression of you. Type and double-space the essay, limiting your response to 800 words.
Include a letter of recommendation from a teacher who knows you well.
VI. Signatures
Applicant’s Signature: ___________________________________ Date: ___________
Advisor and Principal: I am aware that this nominee is applying for this scholarship, and approve of his/her nomination. I also certify that this nominee is a member, in good standing of the NHS chapter at my school, and that his/her description above is accurate.
Advisor’s Signature: _____________________________________ Date: __________
Principal’s Signature: ____________________________________ Date: __________
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