Barbara Ann Moore Hope Foundation, Inc.

2011 Scholarship Application

All completed applications must be received NOT POSTMARKED              by 5:00 p.m.on Wednesday, June 1, 2011.

Please complete all sections of this application.

If you prefer a Microsoft word document/paper application please contact info@moorehope.com or 313-618-6895.


You may apply for ONLY ONE scholarship. 

Choose the Legacy Book Award or the Technology Scholarship.

Legacy Book Scholarship - up to $250.00 for required 1st semester's texts

                                            books.

Technology Scholarship – Laptop Computer

Criteria:  

          Detroit, Michigan resident
          High School senior

          19 years old or younger
          Financial Need

          2.60 or higher overall G.P.A. (submit transcript by mail/email)

          Acceptance to a Four Year College or University. 

               May show proof of enrollment after deadline, but before funds

                before funds are distributed

 

Type in the name of scholarship you are applying for:
(Book or Technology)



Personal information


Full Name:                       

Date of Birth:     

Address:               

Telephone:                        

Email Address:    




Academic information

Name of High School:     

Overall G.P.A. (submit verification):

School Address:         

Counselor's Name:

School telephone number:



 A.      List and briefly describe your high school extracurricular activities           

         (e.g. memberships in organizations, sports, etc.). Include dates and   

         positions held.                                                                                                      

B.    List and briefly describe volunteer activities in which you have been involved.   

              Include dates, and position(s) held, and responsibilities.

            



C.    List honors or academic awards you have received.

       Name the award, institution granting the award, and the date of the award.



           D.    Describe any work experience. 
                  Include dates, position(s) held, and responsibilities.


          


SHORT ESSAYS

275 - 300 words per essay.  We will not read after 300 words.

*You may use this online form OR you may submit the essays in Microsoft word document format by email to info@moorehope.com. 


Legacy Book Award Essays:

                                                    1.  How have you overcome adversity?
                                                    2.  What is the importance of education?




Technology Scholarship Essays:

                                                    1. How have you overcome adversity?
                                                    2. Describes how technology improves education.







Essay 1:



Essay 2:




Please Read.

If selected for either scholarship you will be required to attend a ceremony on Saturday June 11, 2011  from 12 Noon to 2:00 p.m. in Detroit, Michigan (please plan to attend the entire event).  The location is TBA.


How will the funds will be distributed?

Legacy Book Award

 

The Book Award recipient will provide proof of enrollment and class syllabus listing required texts to the foundation. Once the information has been received the Barbara Ann Moore Hope Foundation will purchase up to $250.00 of the required first semester text books. The text books will be sent to the recipient no later than one week before classes start.

Technology Scholarship

 

The scholarship recipient will provide proof of enrollment to the foundation. Once the information has been received the Barbara Ann Moore Hope Foundation will purchase and send a laptop computer to the recipient.  The recipient will receive everything no later than one week before classes start.



Application Checklist

                  Completed application form (online form, paper, or word document) 


                   Apply for either the Legacy Book Award or Technology Scholarship

                   Two (2) Essays.  Each essay within 275 to 300 words.

                   Transcript -  or counselor verification of your overall G.P.A. 
                        (SUBMIT by   email or regular mail.)

 

All application  materials must be received NOT POSTMARKED by 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 1, 2011.

*If you are not filing out the online form or using the word document/paper application PLEASE return applications to

Attn: B.A. Moore Hope Scholarship Committee.

         587 Lodge Drive, Detroit, MI 48214

Or

Email: info@moorehope.com



Please direct any scholarship questions to info@moorehope.com or call 313-618-6895.


   Please press this button to submit your application to the foundation.



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