Marshland Credit Union Memorial Scholarship
Marshland Credit Union will award a $1,500.00 Memorial Scholarships to four (4)
2019-2020 school year graduates. One of the four scholarships will be awarded to a
graduating student who plans to attend the College of Coastal Georgia in the fall.
Applicants for the awards must be senior students of a Glynn, McIntosh, Effingham,
Wayne, or Brantley County school who plan to pursue post secondary studies.
Applicants must either be a member, or the son or daughter of a member in good standing
of Marshland Credit Union. Applicants will be selected on the basis of academic
achievement, school citizenship, and community and school involvement.
The application package must include the following:
1. A completed application form.
2. Two (2) letters of recommendation.
3. High school transcripts including SAT scores or ACT scores.
4. Proof of acceptance for post secondary studies.
The application package must be completed and submitted to Marshland Credit Union no
later than Monday, February 17, 2020.
All requested documents must be included in the application package when submitted.
Any incomplete application package will be disqualified.
The Scholarship Committee of the Credit Union Board of Directors will select award
recipients and notify them before the Annual Meeting of Marshland Credit Union’s
membership in March.
Applications may be mailed to:
Marshland Credit Union
ATTN: Scholarship Committee
Post Office Box 1957
Brunswick, Georgia 31521
or submitted to hr@marshlandfcu.coop
Marshland Credit Union
PO Box 1957
Brunswick, GA 31521-1957
(This form may be photocopied)
Information on this form is regarded as confidential.
Marshland Credit Union Memorial Scholarship Application
I. GENERAL INFORMATION
Date
Name
________________________________________________________________________
(last) (first) (middle)
Address
________________________________________________________________________
(street) (city) (state) (zip)
Home Phone (____) ___________________ Mobile (____) ______________________
Email ___________________________________________________
High School _________________________________
Parent/Guardian
Name _______________________________________________________________
Parent/Guardian
Address______________________________________________________________
Name of Credit
Union Member _____________________Relationship to Applicant: _____________
Account Number of Member: ___________________
II. GENERAL STUDENT INFORMATION.
List your activities and club memberships in community, school, church, etc., including
any offices held, and all work and volunteer experiences. (List on back if necessary.)
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
List any awards or special honors you have received.
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
III. PROGRAM INFORMATION
List your plans for Post Secondary Study (When? Where?) ______________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
Have you been accepted? _______ yes ________ no (remember to provide proof of
acceptance).
IV. REFERENCES AND RECOMMENDATIONS. One reference letter should be
from an educator and the other must be from a member of the community.
V. ESSAY. Please respond to the following questions.
Why do you feel you need or can benefit from this scholarship? What are your goals for
the next few years? What do you hope to accomplish and how do you see the prospects of
a higher education affecting the rest of your life?
VI. CERTIFICATION. To the best of my knowledge the information on this
application is complete and correct. I understand that the purpose of this application is to
apply for financial aid for
__________________________________________________________
Student's name
for the educational expenses of ___________________________________________.
Name of school
This application does not guarantee the receipt of scholarship monies.
___________________________________ __________________________
Parent/Guardian Signature Date
___________________________________ __________________________
Student Signature Date
Note: Proof of acceptance, reference letters, SAT or ACT scores and essays are required
with application.
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