Mansfield FFA Alumni Association
Scholarship Application

GENERAL INFORMATION

Name of Applicant:	
Address:	
	
Telephone Number:  	
Age:                                        Date of Birth:	
Fathers Name:                                              	
Mothers Name:	
High School Attending:	
College or Trade School to Attend (for informational purposes only. Not a qualifying factor)	
Date Expecting to Graduate 	

ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE TYPED AND TURNED IN WITH FULL DOCUMENTATION TO MR. BETHEL ON OR BEFORE THE LAST DAY OF FEBRUARY BY 3PM. ANY APPLICATION THAT IS INCOMPLETE WILL BE JUDGED ON THE MERITS OF WHAT WAS TURNED IN BY THE DEADLINE DATE. NO LATE APPLICATIONS WILL BE TAKEN OR CONSIDERED.

QUALIFICATION CRITERIA

The applicant must have met the following qualifications in order to be considered as a recipient:

                  STUDENT: 
•	Graduating Senior of the current year of scholarship application.
•	Member of the Mansfield FFA Chapter for a minimum of 2 years, and in good standing in accordance with the Mansfield FFA Chapter (verified by the FFA student advisor) during the years that you were a member. If you transferred into Mansfield during your Junior or Senior year, provide documentation from your former school of your FFA involvement.
•	Must provide the Alumni Scholarship Committee a copy of an official or unofficial transcript that includes the fall semester of the current year.

PARENT(S)
•	Must be a paid member of the Mansfield FFA Alumni Association for a minimum of 2 years. Verified by the Alumni Association Board. If your student is a recent transfer, please provide verification that you were a member of the "Alumni Association" at the previous school, assuming they had one.

The above minimum qualifications will qualify you for the base scholarship. The awarding of, and amount of any and all scholarships will depend on the amount of money the Alumni Association has available from year to year.

If you would like to be considered for a Higher Level Scholarship, please submit along with this application an Essay telling the committee why you should be considered. Attach to this Essay, in List/Bullet form, all of your FFA classes taken and FFA accomplishments for the entire time you have been involved. Make sure you include any offices held on any level, SAE projects, CDE/LDE teams you were a part of, Essay Contests, Speech Contests, Art Contests,  AG Mechanics projects, etc.....Also make sure you include any supporting documentation you might have.