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P.E.O. Chapter BD Scholarship

The P.E.O. Sisterhood is interested in and supportive of women’s higher education. In this regard, the local Chapter BD of P.E.O. offers a scholarship to women who meet the following criteria.

Is a female U.S. citizen and is currently attending or graduated from a Fond du Lac County high school.

Desires to pursue or is pursuing full time post-high school education. (Women returning to school after being away will be given priority, but those currently in college as well as high school seniors will be considered.)

Has been accepted to a school of higher education or is currently attending a school of higher education. (For those not currently attending college, a copy of letter of acceptance is required.)

Has financial need.

Will submit a written statement regarding educational and career goals, past efforts to achieve goals, future plan for achieving goals, and financial help needed to achieve goals.

For questions please contact: Donna Braatz

1592 Bellevue Blvd

Fond du Lac, WI 54937

djeanbraatz@

Scholarship Deadline is April 15, 2021

Awards Available:

Three awards will be given in the amounts of:

$500

$1,000

$1000

Eligible Students:

To a female high school senior, or a student currently enrolled in college or a woman returning school after being away.

A student who is awarded a scholarship when she is already attending college is eligible to apply for a second award the following year. A student is eligible for no more than two awards.

P.E.O. Chapter BD Scholarship Application Form

PERSONAL DATA

Name:___________________________________________________________________________

Address: _________________________________________________________________________

Phone: Home ( ) ___________________ Cell ( ) ______________________

Email Address: __________________________________

Date of Birth: ____________ Marital Status: Married ___ Single ___ Divorced ___ Widowed__

Parents (if single)

Name of parents: __________________________________________________________________

Occupations of parents: _____________________________________________________________

Number and ages of siblings:

Name ______________________ Age _______ Name _____________________ Age ______

Name ______________________ Age _______ Name _____________________ Age ______ Spouse (if applicable)

Name of spouse: __________________________Occupation of spouse: _____________________

Name and ages of dependent children:

Name ______________________ Age _______ Name _____________________ Age ______

Name ______________________ Age _______ Name _____________________ Age ______

How did you find out about this scholarship?__________________________________________

EDUCATION & EXTRACURRICULAR INFORMATION

Current Educational Level:

High School: _____________________ Dates attended______________________ GPA________

College(s) if applicable: ____________________Dates attended ________________GPA_______

Expenses:

School to which you have been accepted or are currently attending if applying while enrolled in college (Include copy of letter of acceptance.) _______________________________________________

Anticipated expenses for one year (Tuition, books, living expenses; list each expense separately)

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Other sources of financing education (savings, parent contribution, other scholarships; list each source and approximate dollar amount). ________________________________________________

School Academic Honors: Include here or on a separate sheet of paper

__________________________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________

School Activities: On a separate sheet of paper, list your school activities during the past three years. Include years of participation, leadership positions and awards/honors received in the activity.

Employment: On a separate sheet of paper, list your work history. For each job held during the past three years, indicate employer, type of work you did, dates employed there, and the average number of hours per week you worked

Community Volunteer Activities: Include here or on a separate sheet of paper ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

REFERENCES (Recommendation letters not required; references will be contacted as needed.)

Name: ______________________________________

Address: _______________________________________________________________________

Phone: (_____)_________E-mail: ________________________Your relationship_______________

Name: ________________________________________

Address: _______________________________________________________________________

Phone: (______)__________E-mail: ______________________ Your relationship ______________

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WRITTEN STATEMENT

Write a one to two page statement indicating:

1) Your educational and career goals

2) Past efforts to achieve these goals

3) Future plan for achieving the goals

4) Why financial help is needed for you to achieve your goals

SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT

Please enclose an unofficial school transcript.

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Please send completed application to: Donna Braatz, 1592 Bellevue Blvd, Fond du Lac, WI 54937

Application packet to include: application form, letter of college acceptance, school activities sheet, employment sheet, essay, unofficial school transcript.

Application must be received by April 15, 2021

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