GOSHEN COUNTY BEET GROWERS SCHOLARSHIP
The Goshen County Beet Growers Association & The Torrington Rotary Club
INFORMATION SHEET
$700 Scholarship(s) will be available to applicants who meet the following requirements:
1. Have a family background in the production of any agricultural commodity
2. Reside in the counties of Goshen, Platte and Laramie in Wyoming; or Banner,
Kimball, Morrill, Scottsbluff, Sioux in Nebraska; or current county raising sugar beets
for the Torrington Western Sugar Factory
3. Financial need and academic performance may be considered
4. Have a minimum GPA of 2.50
Students shall include their high school transcripts showing seven semesters of completed
study, a copy of ACT or SAT scores and confirmation of school rank. GED recipients should
attach a copy of their GED test scores. College students who have attended or are attending
college should attach a transcript(s) of all college work completed.
Completed applications should be mailed by April 1
st
to the following address:
Torrington Rotary Club/ Beet Growers Scholarship
Scholarship Committee
PO Box 418
Torrington, WY 82240
An interview may be called for by the Scholarship Committee, if necessary, to make the final
selection.
To receive the second semester of their scholarship, recipient(s) must have obtained a 2.50
GPA for all hours enrolled in Fall semester with a minimum of 12 hours completed. It is the
responsibility of the recipient to provide a copy of their Fall transcripts to the Scholarship
committee at the above address in order to activate the Spring semester portion of their
scholarship.
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Goshen County Beet Growers Scholarship
Complete the sections of the application as outlined on each page. There is not limit to the
number of applicants that may be submitted. The committee will select the recipients from the
application that meet all requirements which are indicated on the attached information page.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Name:
Last First Middle
Address:
Street, Route, PO Box
City State Zip Phone
Social Security Number: Age:
Brief Description of Your Ag Related Background:
High School Information
Name:
Location:
High School Diploma GED Date Received:
Have you attended any other institutions? No Yes
Name of Institution Location
Dates of Attendance Degree (if any) received
Intended Major:
Future Plans:
I plan to attend
Parent or Guardian:
Address, if other than your own:
Street, Route, PO Box
City State Zip Phone
Goshen County Beet Growers Scholarship
Print Name:
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LIST HIGHEST AWARDS AND HONORS ONLY
High School or College Activities and Awards:
Community and Church Activities:
List of Scholarships You Have Received For the Upcoming Year:
What Are You Expecting From Your College Education?
Short Autobiography or Copy of Your Student Resume: (Attach an additional sheet if necessary)
Please Explain Your Need For This Scholarship:
I authorize my high school or college to provide the Goshen County Beet Growers Scholarship
Committee with information concerning my courses, grades, activities and finances.
Signature of Applicant Date