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The James Day Scholarship Funds are offering $1,000.00
College Scholarships to help extend the Bob Hayes
Invitational.
DOWNLOAD SCHOLARSHIP PACKET
THE
SCHOLARSHIPS WILL BE AWARDED TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
WHO PLAN TO PURSUE A COLLEGE CAREER.
ELIGIBILITY:
- High School Senior track
and field active team member of a school participating
in the Bob Hayes Invitational
Track and Field Meet may apply. (Applicant must
participate in a schedule event at the Bob Hayes Track Meet).
- Must enroll as a college freshman by August
30, 2017 in an accredited college/University
of their choice.
- Scholarship
monies will be forward to the colleges/universities
in the individual name, upon the
receipt of the letter of acceptance.
- Student should be present
to receive scholarship.
- A minimum grade point average
2.0 on a scale of 4.0 is required.
SUBMISSION
OF APPLICATION:
- Completed
Application Form. Signed by School Principal,
Parent(s) and applicant
- Copy of an official high school transcript
- Essay of no more than 250
words describing How will your experience in track
and field help you
to achieve your career goals (Florida Writes Rubric
will serve as one form of selection. As
well as the letters of recommendation and involvement
in community and extra-curriculum activities
will also be considered) Two (2) letters of recommendation
from an adult non-related, prefer at
least one from a high school faculty member familiar
with the applicant (Letter must
include a date time telephone number)
- List of community involvement
(Community Volunteer Hours)
and extra-curriculum activities
- Verification letter from
the track and field coach
DEADLINE:
Scholarship applications and all information must
be Postmark and/or received by February 1, 2017. Certifications
will be awarded to the winners during the intermission
ceremony of the Bob Hayes Meet.
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION:
Mail Completed Application and Submission Requirements
To:
James (Coach) Day College Scholarship
Attn: Yvonne D. Smith
Bob Hayes Invitational Track Meet, Inc
1805 N. Myrtle Ave
P.O. Box 12285
Jacksonville, FL 32209
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