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Missouri Association Of Fairs & Festivals Past Presidents Scholarship Program
Provided By: Missouri Association of Fairs & Festivals
Award Details
Deadline:
November 30, 2012
Application Availability:
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Application Overview:
* A two-page essay composed by the applicant must be submitted along with two letters of recommendation. Letters of recommendation should be from the sponsoring M.A.F.F. member fair board and/or from high school guidance counselor or principal. All letters of recommendation should be submitted in a sealed envelope with signature on seal, mailed with the scholarship application.
* Information Sheet showing class rank, total credits, and test scores from SAT or ACT must be submitted in a sealed envelope with signature on seal, mailed with the scholarship application.
* Scholarship applications will be available only through M.A.F.F. member fair boards. Multiple applications may be submitted by member fairs.
Eligibility:
* Only students who will be a High School graduating senior this year are eligible. Must be continuing their education at the two- or four-year college level.
* Student must have a 2.5 grade point (based on 4.0 systems), and maintain a 2.5 grade point during their first semester of college, while carrying at least 12 credit hours.
* Winning student must demonstrate their past support of school, community, and the fair or festival environment as shown on application.
Purpose:
Scholarship funds will be paid directly to the college the award winner attends. Award must be claimed within 15 months of presentation.
Provider Organization
Name:
Missouri Association of Fairs & Festivals
Background:
The Missouri Association of Fairs and Festivals is an organization banded together for the betterment of county fairs and community festivals. Involving the ideas and experience of fair boards, youth leaders, agriculture interests, community leaders, concessionaires, and vendors of all types the association works to blend them into a single purpose with common goals. It is the mission of the Missouri Association of Fairs and Festivals to promote the educational and entertainment interest of a wide and varied audience and to encourage family, community, and professional involvement for the betterment of the fair industry.