SCHOLARSHIP

837 Human Rights
Note: The dates for accepting applications for 2018 must be postmarked between Jan 1, 2018 to March 31, 2018.

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE

District 837

 

Scholarship Information

1.   Eligibility

  1.  Graduating Seniors
  2.  Children
  3.  Grandchildren
  4.  Must be a member of District 837 (active or retired) at time of Scholarship Application.

2.   Criteria

  1.  High School Senior
  2.  Grade Point Average of 2.5 or better

3.   Selection Process

  1.  Lottery Type Drawing to be done at the District Delegate Meeting

4.   Selection Committee

  1.  Committee to be appointed by the Human Rights Committee District 837

5.   Presentation of Scholarship

Scholarship to be presented using one of the following methods:

  1.  To be presented at the High School Graduation Ceremony or at it’s Awards Recognition Ceremony.
  2.  At Local Lodge Meeting
  3.  At Graduation Ceremony
  4.  At High School’s Discretion

6.   Who Presents the Scholarship

One of the following individuals should present the scholarship:

  1.  President of District 837
  2.  Human Rights Committee Chairman
  3.  Scholarship Selection Committee Chairman

7.   Other Pertinent Information or Criteria

  1.  Application Acceptance: From January 1st, 2018 to March 31st, 2018.
  2.  Drawing will be done at the District Delegate Meeting prior to the Monthly Union Meeting of April 2018.
  3.  Notification of winner to be announced at the April Union Meeting.
  4.  Must include Card Number and Clock Number.

 

SCHOLARSHIP RULES

Human Rights Committee

District 837

I.A.M.A.W.

  1. One $500 Scholarship will be awarded for students planning on continuing education by attending a College, University, or a Technical College; possibly add one more if able to generate extra funds. The Scholarship will be paid in two installments, ($250.00 each), one at the beginning of the school year, and the second half after the first semester, with the student providing the Scholarship Committee Chairman with proof they are a full-time student, and maintaining a C+ or 2.5 GPA. This is a one year Scholarship.
  2. One Parent, Grandparent, Stepparent or legal guardian (Active or Retired) must be a member of District 837 of the I.A.M.A.W. with two years of continuous service. The application must include Card Number and Clock Number of the member.
  3. Applicants must be a high school senior at time of application. Applicants will furnish high school transcript with application, showing a minimum of a C+ or 2.5 GPA for grades 10, 11 and 12.   All information must be included and complete.   Failure to do so will disqualify your application.
  4. Applications must be received by the Scholarship Selection Committee Chairman of the District, postmarked between January 1st 2018 and March 31st, 2018 to be eligible.   In order to ensure a fair process, NO EXTENSIONS will be granted. The deadline date is the U.S. Postal date stamp indicated above.  Hand-ins or faxed submissions will not be accepted.
  5. Qualified applicants’ names will be placed in a container and a lottery type drawing will be held at the District Delegate Meeting prior to the April 2018 Union Meeting.
  6. Applications can be obtained from the District President, Vice-President, Scholarship Selection Committee Chairman, members of the Executive Board, or from the District 837 website: http://www.iam837.org
  7. Applications should be mailed to:

Aerospace District Lodge 837 I.A.M.A.W.

c/o Tim Randall – (Scholarship Selection Committee Chairman)

212 Utz Lane

Hazelwood, MO 63042

 

Download 2018 Human Rights Committee Scholarship Form