St. Thomas Board of Realtors®
2016 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION
ELIGIBIILITY FOR SCHOLARSHIP.
STUDENT MUST BE A PERMANENT RESIDENT OF ST. THOMAS, VIRGIN ISLANDS.
STUDENT MUST BE A HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR WHO IS ACCEPTED AT A COLLEGE OR
TECHNICAL SCHOOL.
APPLICATION TO INCLUDE:
 COMPLETED APPLICATION FORM.
 LETTER OF ACCEPTANCE FROM THE COLLEGE OR TECH SCHOOL STUDENT
WILL BE ATTENDING.
 TWO LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION: ONE FROM THE GUIDANCE
COUNSELOR OF THEIR HIGH SCHOOL AND ONE FROM A PERSON NOT
RELATED TO THE APPLICANT BY BLOOD OR MARRIAGE.
 FIVE HUNDRED WORD ESSAY. SUBJECT OF THE ESSAY:
HOW DOES THE EDC PROGRAM IMPACT THE VIRGIN ISLANDS
ECONOMY? WILL STUDENT JOB FAIRS AND SUMMER
INTERNSHIPS AT EDC COMPANIES PREPARE YOU TO MAKE
MEANINGFUL COLLEGE OR TRADE SCHOOL CAREER CHOICES?
ESSAYS WILL BE JUDGED ON: ORIGINALITY, CREATIVITY, GRAMMAR AND
SPELLING
A SCHOLARSHIP OF $2,000.00 IS AWARDED TO EACH OF THE TWO SUCCESSFUL
CANDIDATES. THIS WILL BE IN THE FORM OF A GRANT.
COMPLETED APPLICATIONS AND ESSAY SHOULD BE DELIVERED TO:
‘MAIL STOP’
NEAR TO TICKLES IN THE CROWN BAY MARINA DOCK
OR MAILED TO
ST. THOMAS BOARD OF REALTORS SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE
PMB 5 8168 CROWN BAY MARINA, SUITE 310
ST. THOMAS, V.I. 00802-5819
CONTACT: JANICE POPO, 340 - 998-5882, 340 774-8020
APPLICATION FORM E-MAILED UPON REQUEST FROM [email protected]
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ESSAY AND APPLICATION DEADLINE IS 5.00PM.
TUESDAY, MAY 17, 2016
THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE NOTIFIED BEFORE
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 2016
AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN AT THE ST. THOMAS BOARD OF REALTORS
GENERAL MEETING
IMPORTANT: ONLY FULLY COMPLETED APPLICATIONS WITH A FIVE
HUNDRED-WORD ESSAY OR MORE WILL BE CONSIDERED.
TYPE OR PRINT LEGIBLY
PLEASE ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
APPLICANT
NAME: _________________________________________________AGE: __________
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: ____________________________ SEX: M___F ____
MAILING ADDRESS: _______________________ ST. THOMAS, USVI __________
ZIP CODE
PHYSICAL ADDRESS: _________________________________ ST. THOMAS, USVI
PARENT(S) OR GUARDIAN(S)
NAME(S): ______________________________________________________________
RELATIONSHIP TO APPLICANT _____________
TELEPHONE #’S HOME: __________________ WORK _______________
COMBINED FAMILY INCOME RANGE: $0 TO $24,999 _______
$25,000 TO $49,999 _______ $50,000 & TO $74,999 _____ $75,000 & UP _________
EDUCATION
NAME OF HIGH SCHOOL YOU ARE GRADUATING FROM:
_________________________________________________ DATE: ___________
NAME THE COLLEGE YOU PLAN ON ATTENDING:
DATE: ___________
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LIST ANY HONORS OR COMMENDATIONS YOU HAVE RECEIVED AND
THE YEAR IT WAS RECEIVED:
1. ______________________________________________________ YEAR _________
2. ______________________________________________________ YEAR _________
3. ______________________________________________________ YEAR__________
4. ______________________________________________________ YEAR _________
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS
LIST YOUR EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS IN ORDER OF
IMPORTANCE:
1. ________________________________
4. __________________________________
2._________________________________ 5. __________________________________
3. _________________________________ 6. __________________________________
OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION APPLICANT WISHES TO PROVIDE:
______________________________________________________________________________________
I AGREE THAT THE DECISION ON APPLICANT SELECTION IS SOLELY AT THE DISCRETION
OF THE ST. THOMAS BOARD OF REALTOR’S SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE, AND AGREE TO
BE BOUND BY THAT DECISION WITHOUT FURTHER REVIEW OF THE COMMITTEE’S
SELECTION.
_______________________________________
APPLICANT’S SIGNATURE:
DATE: _________
_______________________________________
PARENT OR GUARDIAN’S SIGNATURE
DATE: _________
(PARENT OR GUARDIAN’S SIGNATURE REQUIRED FOR ALL APPLICANTS)
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