HomeThe Miles A. Tibbetts Scholarship
MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY
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RETURN ONLY ONE COMPLETED FINANCIAL STATEMENT TO THE GUIDANCE SECRETARY.
NO APPLICATION WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT THIS FINANCIAL FORM along with a copy of Student Aid Report (from FAFSA) with Family Estimated Family Contribution (EFC) listed. Only SAR not entire FAFSA. When student’s financial aid package is received from college that needs to be submitted also. This step cannot be forgotten.
Please read “ELIGIBILITY” section of each scholarship carefully to make sure you qualify.
Pay strict attention to directions regarding letters of reference. Be sure to include
ALL Requested material, including application forms. If these are not included, your application will not be considered. Letters must be typed or completed on a computer.
Only include what the committee asks for, do not attach anything else.In the upper right hand corner of each letter being written, please indicate the name of the scholarship for which you are applying. Your name should be under the scholarship name.
Letters must be typed or completed on a computer.
Don’t use pencil for any part of your application package.
Those applications that are to be addressed to the principal should be given to Mrs. MacDonald in the main office. Please do not put applications in envelopes, but be sure to staple multiple pages together.
No paper clips!
Regarding applications that must be MAILED to the scholarship committees -
IT IS YOUR RESPONSIBILITY to prepare the completed application and all attachments to the appropriate committee. Your transcript will be given to you to copy. Counselor recommendations and teacher recommendations will be kept in the Guidance Office. If one of your scholarships requires a recommendation, submit the completed package to Mrs. MacDonald with a post-it note attached requesting the recommendations to be enclosed.
If it is to be mailed, have the envelope completely addressed with the appropriate stamps affixed. As a general rule, two stamps will be needed if the complete application will be 3-5 pages; add three stamps if 6 pages or more. If you are using a larger manila envelope postage is more. Allow enough time for mailing deadline. Bring in packages to be mailed one week before deadline date........
Check due dates carefully - applications will not be considered after the date specified. Most applications are due April 3.
That means receive, not postmarked by that date. You are responsible for attaching a student transcript to all scholarship applications. If you have questions, please consult Dee Smith or Kathy MacDonald.
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