2008

CLERMONT CO. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

DEPT. 3 -- BAKERY & PANTRY  

CEIL BEE SCHOLARSHIP

 

Note:  Ceil Bee retired in 2006 after being one of the Fair’s strongest supporters and chair of many committees and projects over the years.  This scholarship in her honor is a tribute to her dedicated commitment and service to the Bakery & Pantry Department. 

APPLICATION and GUIDELINES   

 

  1. Applicant must be a graduating senior who will be attending an institution of higher education for a two or four year program.

 

 

  1. Preference will be given to dietary, nutrition, or culinary fields of interest and education majors specializing in the above areas of study or home economics.

 

 

  1. Applicant must have been a member of a Clermont County 4-H Club, FFA, American Heritage Girls or Scouts for four (4) years, participate in the 2007-08 Jr. Fair,  and be a resident of Clermont County.

 

 

  1. This is a reimbursement type of scholarship.  The winner of the scholarship must submit proof of attendance at an institution of higher learning with their grades showing a 2.5 average for the first period/semester before receiving their money.

 

 

  1. In the event of a tie or a large number of applicants, a personal interview may be required.

 

 

  1. The Evaluation Committee will be comprised of at least one 4-H or FFA Representative, one Fair Board Director, and one member of the Dept. 3 Staff.

 

 

  1. Applications must be submitted by June 1.

 

  1. Attach your high school transcript and two (2) letters of recommendation from teachers and/or guidance counselor.  In addition, attach a letter of recommendation from your 4-H, FFA, American Heritage Girl Leader or Scout Leader.

 

  1. Consideration will be given for extra curricular activities and community involvement.

 

 

  1. The winner will be announced at Tuesday’s Cake Auction and/or Thursday’s Pie Auction and will be presented a certificate at that time.  The scholarship to be awarded is a one time amount of $500 and is nonrenewable.  The money will be awarded after meeting the criteria outlined in #3.

 

 

  1. At the discretion of the Evaluating Committee, the scholarship may not be awarded each year.

 

  1. Mail to:  Clermont Co. Agricultural Society

                           P.O. Box 369

                           Owensville, OH  45160

                           Attention:  Scholarship Committee

 

 

 

  1. For more information or questions, call 625-9624.

 

 

CLERMONT CO. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

CEIL BEE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

SECTION 1

 

Name: ___________________________________________  Male _____ Female _____

 

Home Address: ___________________________________________________________

 

City: ___________________________State: ____________ Zip Code: ______________

 

Date of Birth: ___________________________________ Age: ____________________

 

Phone Number: ______________________ E-Mail Address: ______________________

 

Name(s) of Parent (s) or Guardian (s): ________________________________________

 

High School Attended: _____________________________Year of Graduation: _______

 

GPA: ______________Class Standing: _________________ out of _________________

 

College Entrance Examination Scores:  SAT _____________ ACT _________________

 

Name and address of Institution of Higher Learning you plan to attend:

 

________________________________________________________________________

 

College Major Planned: ____________________________________________________

 

College Minor Planned: ____________________________________________________

 

 

CLERMONT CO. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY

CEIL BEE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

SECTION 2

 

Instructions:  Please answer each question using 250-500 words.  Questions & answers should be typed on a separate sheet of paper using Times New Roman Font, 12 inch type, 1.5 line spacing, and with one inch margins on all sides.

 

 

 

1.  What would you say to a young person interested in joining 4-H, FFA, American Heritage Girls or Scouts?

 

 

 

2.  What are your plans after graduation from college?

 

 

3.  Why did you choose this field of study?