The Marie Klugow and Wanda Hirsch Scholarship
The Tracy VFW Post 1537 would like to recognize and honor Marie Klugow and Wanda Hirsch for their contrubitions to Tracy Students and Veterans. The Tracy VFW Post 1537 Scholarship has been established to assist seniors who are seeking to further their job skills or improve their circumstances through education by providing scholarships for students entering the military after graduation or with relatives that have served their country in the military. The amount of five hundred dollars will be awarded to four Tracy senior students (male or female). The Post 1537 selection committee will review each application for eligible candidates. Finalists will be selected based upon how well he/she meet the scholarship selection criteria. The scholarship will be awarded before graduation. Applications are available from your school counselor. Or from our website; vfw1537.org
DEADLINE TO APPLY IS APRIL 15 th.
APPLICANTS NAME:________________________________________________
ADDRESS:____________________________CITY:________ __ STATE:______ Zip:_______
PHONE NUMBER:____________________
HIGH SCHOOL ATTENDING: __________________________________________
ULTIMATE EDUCATIONAL GOAL (Attach a one page Statement of Personal Goals):
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SCHOOL ACTIVITIES:______________________________________________
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COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES:___________________________________________
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FAMILY MEMBER (S) MILITARY SERVICE (Provide proof of military service):_______________________________________________________
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PLEASE INCLUDE ATTACHMENTS OF:
* SUMMARY OF GRADES OR TRANSCRIPT
* 2 LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION
* APPLICANTS STATEMENT OF PERSONAL GOALS
* PROOF OF FAMILY MEMBERS MILITARY SERVICE.
MAIL APPLICATION TO: Tracy VFW Post #1537
P.O Box 1123, Tracy, CA 95378 OR
email to scholarships@vfw1537.org