UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL - LAUSD



LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT

INTER-OFFICE CORRESPONDENCE

TO: Principals and College Counselors January, 2012

FROM: Elois McGehee, Chairperson

COBA Scholarship Committee

SUBJECT: GARY R. KRANZ SCHOLARSHIP AWARD

The Council of Black Administrators (COBA) in conjunction with Gary Kranz of School Portraits by Kranz, Inc. will award a one time scholarship of $1,000 to an African American student interested in pursuing a career in photography or education.

Please assist us by selecting ONE outstanding student planning to attend a four-year institution. Please have the student complete the enclosed application. Each school is limited to ONE applicant.

Requirements for Scholarship Awards:

A. GPA-minimum of 3.00 shown on official transcript

B. SAT scores at time of application on official transcript or copy from College Board

C. Acceptance at a four-year institution.

D. Demonstrate financial need.

E. Two Letters of Recommendation from one school administrator and one school staff member.

F. Participation in an interview to be conducted by the COBA Scholarship Committee.

G. Completion of application by the deadline of Friday, March 9, 2012.

Return applications along with required documents to:

Josephine Ruffin

P. O Box 561584

Los Angeles, CA 90056

There will be a program honoring COBA and Kranz scholarship recipients, Saturday, June 2, 2012, 11:30 a.m. at the Los Angeles Airport Hilton Hotel. All recipients are required to attend. This award will be presented at the luncheon.

If there are any questions, you may call Elois McGehee at (323) 296-2040.

COUNCIL OF BLACK ADMINISTRATORS AND

GARY R. KRANZ PHOTO SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

(Please type all requested information) Date______________________________

Name _________________________________________________________________

Address ______________________________________City______________________

Zip Code ________ Telephone__________________Email______________________

School _________________________________________________________________

Institution where you have been accepted

Grade Point Average _____________ SAT Score______________________________

Please list extra-curricular activities in school and/or community

_________________________________ __________________________________

_________________________________ __________________________________

_________________________________ __________________________________

(To be completed by College Advisor)

To what degree do you recommend this applicant?

Highly ________good degree of confidence________fair degree of confidence ______

Recommendation completed by:___________________________________________

Signature Position

Additional Comments ____________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Endorsement of school administrator (required)

Signature Position

APPLICANT - Please attach a concise one page essay telling why you want to pursue a career in photography or education.

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