CFFScholarshipForm.doc
CARROL
FORBES FOUNDATION
BACKGROUND,
ELIGIBILITY AND CRITERIA
Background
The Carrol Forbes Foundation,
established in 1995 in memory of ISC Founder Carrol Forbes (1909-1982), has approved
funding for the ISC Scholarship program with funding originating from the
annual earnings of the Foundation.
Eligibility
Applicants for a scholarship may be any
softball player who has participated in an ISC Youth Development sanctioned
tournament or event, has completed their secondary/high school education and
are continuing their academic career at a recognized post-secondary
institution.
Criteria
The recipient will be chosen based on
applicants’ responses to their academic plans and career ambitions, their
commitment to softball and letters from school and softball references.
Timing
Application deadline, via e-mail to csmith2@elp.rr.com,
is November
15. Applications will be reviewed by the Carrol Forbes
Foundation Scholarship Selection Committee before the end of the year, and the
recipient will be informed. Scholarship payment will be provided early the
following year.
Questions
If you have questions, or require additional information,
please contact:
Charlie Smith, CFF Scholarship Chair
PROCEDURE –
Please provide an application that
contains the following information, and e-mail the application, along with
required documents as attachments, to address below.
NAME
_____________________________________________________________________
ADDRESS________________________________________________APT.
# ____________
CITY______________________STATE/PROV________
ZIP/POSTAL CODE ____________
PHONE
_________________________________ BIRTH DATE _______________________
E-mail
_____________________________________________________________________
NAME OF ISC AFFILIATED YOUTH TEAM
THAT YOU PLAYED FOR IN 2007
___________________________________________________________________________
SECONDARY SCHOOL ATTENDED (Name
and City) ___________________________________________________________________________
POST-SECONDARY INSTITUTION (university/college etc) that applicant is currently
(2007-08) attending (Name and City)___________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________
CHECK LIST – There
is no application form other than this cover page, and word-processed
attachments that respond to the requirements and attachments (see below). Applicants must submit the information via
e-mail and ensure that the following are included.
REQUIREMENTS
Use a word-processor/computer to provide responses to the following,
with a range of
100 - 200 words for each of the
following four (4) sections for the applicant’s:
(1) Plans
for post-secondary education
(2) Career
ambitions
(3)
Commitment to ISC affiliated softball (fastball) team/association
(4) Initiatives
undertaken to finance cost of education
ATTACHMENTS
“Letters of Reference” - one from
your school/college/university and one from your softball
team/association
APPLICATION DEADLINE – NOVEMBER 15, 2007
CARROL FORBES FOUNDATION -
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
C/O Charlie Smith, 10317 Sugarberry,
Phone – 915-598-7528 E-mail csmith2@elp.rr.com