2024 Lake Chelan Rotary Scholarship

2025 Rotary Scholarship Application

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Eligibility

Do you have a Family Member who is a member of Lake Chelan Rotary?*

Yes - you DO NOT qualify for this scholarship

No - you DO qualify for this scholarship

As someone who has a family member who is a member of Lake Chelan Rotary, you are not eligible to apply for a Rotary Scholarship.

A Family Member is defined as: son, daughter, mother, father, sister, brother, grandparents, aunt, uncle, niece and nephew, domestic partner, legal guardian and in-laws of the same categories. If the answer to this question is YES please contact Mary Ann Warren at 509-682 4530.

Which Scholarship Are You Applying For?

If you are considering applying for a Shine On scholarship, please choose that option and fill out the application. Let us know which school you are considering attending. The committee may consider you for a Technical or Academic scholarship instead. You will be eligible for one scholarship award. If you have any questions, please discuss with your school counselor.

Make Your Choice*

Academic

Technical

ShineOn

Academic: for students intending to pursue a traditional four-year college or university degree. Technical: for students planning on pursuing career and technical (CTE) degrees, certificates, and credentials at accredited trade/technical schools. Shine On: specifically intended to assist graduating seniors who have overcome significant adversity in life and have reached their goal of graduating from high school.

Applicant Details

Applicant's Name*

First Last

Applicant's Email Address*

Enter Email Confirm Email

Applicant's Mailing Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Applicants Mobile Phone Number*

Applicants Home Phone Number*

Parent/Guardian Details

Parent/Guardian Name*

First Last

Parent/Guardian Email Address*

Enter Email Confirm Email

Parent/Guardian Mailing Address*

Street Address City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Parent/Guardian Mobile Phone Number*

Parent/Guardian Home Phone Number*

Gap Year?

If you are taking a gap year your application will be considered with your class, but the scholarship will be paid when you have notified the Lake Chelan Rotary that you have registered in a college or technical school.

Will you be taking a gap year between high school and beginning your post high school studies?*

Yes

Gap Year Requirements*

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If you are taking a gap year your application will be considered for a scholarship beginning in the year you are planning on continuing your education. Complete and return this application now but you will need to notify Lake Chelan Rotary in February/March of the year you are starting college or technical training.

High School Details

What High School you are attending?*

Graduation Year*

Cumulative School GPA*

Number of College Credits Earned*

AA Degree Earned*

Yes

Career Objectives

Choice of College/University/Community College/Technical School Choice*

Which four- year college/university/ community or technical school will you be attending?

Where is this school located?*

What is your intended program of study or major?*

How long will your course of study take to complete?*

Describe the career you plan to pursue and why you have chosen this pathway*

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Paying for School Expenses

To calculate the cost to attend your school of choice, enter either the costs published on the college's website or the costs published on the National Center for Education Statistics website at www.nces.ed.gov.

Tuition & Fees (1)*

Books & Supplies (2)*

Room & Board (3)*

Transportation (4)*

Total (1+2+3+4)*

Total is the sum of: Tuition + Books & Supplies + Room & Board + Transportation

How do you plan to pay for your school expenses?*

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Include families financial or other circumstances that will influence the help you need to pay for your post high school studies. (Limit 500 words)

Activities

Describe community service, outdoor activities, family activities and other interests that you have enjoyed?*

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Describe how your high school related activities helped you to become a better student and leader?*

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Challenges to Success

What challenges have you had to meet to reach your goal of post high school education.*

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Achievements and Honors

Provide details of your academic achievements, honors, leadership, and group activities by providing a list of organizations/clubs/sports you have been involved with during high school. Enter level of responsibility under each year.

Provide details of your academic achievements and honors To add another row, click the plus (+)sign*

Achievements

Honors

Freshman

Sophomore

Junior

Senior

Leadership/Group Involvement (organizations/ Clubs & Sports)

Identify your leadership/group involvement by providing a list of organizations/clubs/sports you have been involved with during high school. To add another row, click the plus (+)sign*

Group

Responsibility

Freshman

Sophomore

Junior

Senior

What is the most valuable thing you have learned from your high school leadership experiences?*

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Describe projects, research, or experiences that have influenced your future education decisions. Include mentorships, internships, and jobs that have influenced your decision.*

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Community Service

Describe how your community service has helped you to have a better understanding of ongoing community needs and how they can be met. To add another row, click the plus (+)sign*

Group

Hours

Type of Service

ShineOn Scholarships

Answer the following questions ONLY if you are applying for the Shine On scholarship. All essay questions limited to 800 words

Describe a situation where you demonstrated character and determination.*

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How have you exemplified courage in facing demanding situations?*

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Required Attachments:

Upload High School Transcript*

Please upload your high school transcript and parental consent with your application.

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Accepted file types: pdf, jpg, png, Max. file size: 50 MB.

Upload Letters of Recommendation*

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Max. file size: 50 MB.

FSFSA or WSFSA

Provide proof that you have submitted either FAFSA or WSFSA for the 2024-2025 academic school years.

Upload FSFSA or WSFSA Documents*

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Max. file size: 50 MB.

Student Aid Report

Provide your Student Aid Report for 2024-2025

Upload Student Aid Report Document*

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Max. file size: 50 MB.

Certification

Applicant Certification*

I agree as to accuracy of the scholarship application.

I declare under penalty of perjury of the laws of the State of Washington that the information in this application (including all documents) is true and correct to the best of our knowledge. We understand that falsification of any information will automatically disqualify the application from consideration.

Applicant Signature

Parent Consent*

I agree as to accuracy of the scholarship application.

I understand that submission of this application does not mean that my Son/Daughter will receive a scholarship.

Parent Signature