Monday, October 14, 2013

Operations Safe Communities Service Award


Operations Safe Communities Service Award for Rowland Unified Students
$500 Service Award Scholarship 
Application Window December 2nd – February 7, 2014

Operations Safe Communities is committed to helping and encouraging students who have demonstrated academic excellence, leadership and community involvement with a focus on service to others.  This scholarship is to assist in helping students achieve their goals of attending college/high education.

Scholarship Application Requirements:

1.  Short Essay (500 words) Why Should You Be Selected for This Scholarship?  Provide specific details related to service work done within the Rowland Unified School District. 

2.  Copy of Transcripts for Grades 9-12

3.  Resume of Leadership Experience & Community Involvement

Eligibility:
High School Senior in the Rowland Unified School District that Demonstrates Financial Need; Minimum 3.5 GPA or Above; Demonstrates Leadership Capacity through School & Community Involvement/Participation/Service; and Student is Planning to Attend College/Junior College/Certified Vocational Program.   
All Materials Must Be Hand-Delivered and Received by 4 p.m. on  February 7, 2014 to the Rowland Unified School District – DATE OFFICE Suite #5 in the main building.  1830 S. Nogales Street, Rowland Heights
Questions/ Call the DATE office at (626) 854-8340
Students are ineligible if they know or are related to any member of the OSC.  The student who receives this award must be able to attend the Safe Communities Festival on Saturday, March 22rd at Rowland Heights Park in Rowland Heights.  The award will be presented at this time, more information regarding the presentation will be discussed once a student is selected.