High School Scholarship (click here for application)
Purpose
The purpose of this scholarship is to recognize a graduating high school
student with scholastic achievement and contributions to Quality. The amount of
the yearly award is $1,000.
Eligibility and Qualifications
The scholarship is open to high
school seniors in the Chicago Metropolitan area. The applicant must be planning
and eligible to continue his or her education at an accredited university,
college, vocational school or junior college within the 2009-2010 school year.
Candidates must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 (4.0 scale) 0r 3.75
(5.0 scale),
complete the scholarship application and submit two letters of recommendation.
Students may apply for and receive a scholarship only once.
Criteria for Selection (Please Click here for detailed requirements)
Applicants will be judged on scholastic achievement, extra curricular activities and an essay on Quality. The scholastic achievement, extracurricular activities and essay will be reviewed by a panel of judges.
Completed scholarship applications must be received by December 1, 2008. Recipient shall be notified by March 1, 2009. Applications may be downloaded from the ASQ Chicago website. Completed application packets are to be mailed to:
High School Scholarship
American Society for Quality
Chicago Section 1201
P.O. Box 87530
Chicago, IL 60660-0530
Scholarship Administration
Scholarship recipients will not receive cash. Payment will be made directly to the educational institution for tuition only.
For questions or additional information, please contact June Morita at 847-330-6375 or scholarship@asqchicago.org