SSVEC
Foundation Scholarship Program
Deadline for applications
is March 7, 2008
The
Program
The Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative Foundation
will present twenty $1,000 scholar-ships to graduating
seniors in the cooperative’s service area. Two
graduates from Benson, Bowie, Buena, Patagonia, San
Simon, St. David, Tombstone, Valley Union and Willcox
high schools will each be awarded scholarships. In addition,
two scholarships will be awarded at-large to home school,
charter school or private school 12th grade graduates.
Eligibility
The Foundation will award one-year scholarships to
dependent children (students) of members of Sulphur
Springs Valley Electric Cooperative, Inc. To qualify
the student must be claimed as a dependent on the member's
taxes and have plans to be a full-time undergraduate
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accredited college, university, vocational school or other post
high school educational institution defined under Internal Revenue
Code Section 151 (4). Students must be registered and complete
12 hours of course work per semester (or the equivalent) to
be considered full-time students.
Students must be a senior (12th grade) and graduating in
the spring of 2008.
Qualifications
Applicants must rank academically in the top ten students
of their class or be in the upper twenty percent whichever
number is greater. (SSVEC verifies the class ranking of each
applicant with the school counselor.)
Selection Criteria
Recipients will be selected on the basis of participation
in school extracurricular activities, community involvement,
volunteer work, leadership, character and promise.
Applications
Students can obtain an application one of three ways:
- Download the application from this page by clicking on
the link in the "Quick Links" section to the left
- Pick up the application from their high school counselors
beginning September 1
- Request a copy from the program coordinator Wayne Crane
(see address and phone number below).
Deadline for Submitting Applications
The deadline for return of applications is Monday, March
7, 2008. Students may return applications to high school counselors,
any SSVEC office or to Wayne Crane (see address below).
Scholarship Program Coordinator
Wayne E. Crane
Sulphur Springs Valley Electric Cooperative
P.O. Box 820
Willcox , Ariz. 85644
Phone (520) 384-5510 or local SSVEC office (ext. 5510)
e-mail Wayne E. Crane
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