Parohia nvierea Domnului Hayward, Ca

Episcopia Ortodox Roman

Holy Resurrection Parish Hayward, Ca

Romanian Episcopate of America

THE HOLY RESURRECTION ROMANIAN ORTHODOX PARISH SCHOLARSHIP

The number of scholarships awarded to qualified undergraduate students of Romanian ethnic descent is determined by the available capital for distribution. To be considered for the Fall-Winter Term, all fully completed application forms (along with appropriate documents) must be postmarked on or before May 31. Applications received after this deadline will not be submitted to the Scholarship Committee. No extensions will be granted.

SCHOLARSHIP FACTS, REQUIREMENTS & RULES

FACTS
A. The H o l y R e s u r r e c t i o n Romanian Orthodox Parish scolarship shall be awarded annually, provided there is at least one applicant who meets all the indicated requirements. B. Each scholarship awarded shall be valued at list US$500.00. C. Anyone who has received an award from this scholarship program may also qualify for it in future years in undergraduate studies only, but not for more than a total of four (4) awards.

REQUIREMENTS
A. The applicant must be of Romanian descent, at least through one of his/her parents, and must be a citizen or permanent resident of the United States. B. Each student must furnish written proof of enrollment in the appropriate higher education program: High School Students: A copy of the letter of acceptance from the institution Current Undergraduate Students: A transcript of the students grades at the institution Returning Undergraduate Students: A copy of the letter of acceptance from the institution C. The applicant must be of good character and active in school and/or community. Three letters of recommendation, obtained sealed from the authors, must be included with the application. D. If still in high school, the student preferably must be in the upper one-third (1/3) of his/her graduating class or must be recommended by the principle or designated school official. A high school applicant must have: 1. pursued a college preparatory course; 2. taken, or has arranged to take, a College Entrance Board Examination (CEEB); 3. taken a Scholastic Aptitude Test, either SAT or ACT. E. The applicant may already be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate student in a recognized and duly accredited four (4)-year school of higher learning. NOTE: Graduate students are not eligible. F. The applicant may have interrupted his/her education, but is now in the process of reapplying for full-time admission to a school of higher education.
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Parohia nvierea Domnului Hayward, Ca

Episcopia Ortodox Roman

Holy Resurrection Parish Hayward, Ca

Romanian Episcopate of America

G. Each applicant is required to submit a three hundred (300) word handwritten essay on the subject: How my Romanian heritage helps make me a better American. H. The applicant must include a recent posed photograph of himself/herself suitable for possible publication.

RULES
A. Applicants must obtain forms from The Holy Resurrection Romanian Orthodox Parish. The form will be available to be download online form our website and send it by mail at 26050 Kay Ave Hayward CA., 94545. B. Those applicants currently in high school shall complete his/her part of the Application Form, then submit it to their high school principle or designated official to complete the balance. After he/she has done so, the school official shall return it to the applicant who will be responsible for forwarding it to the Scholarship Committee. C. The student must attend, full-time, a four(4)-year college or university with full government accreditation or a four(4)- year accredited school which trains for the professional arts. NOTE: Neither a two(2)-year community college course, nor a two(2)-year course taken at a four(4)-year institution qualifies. D. The student is required to inform the Scholarship Committee of any and all scholarships already received at the time he/she applies for The Holy Resurrection Parish Scholarship. E. The Holy Resurrection Parish Scholarship award check will be sent directly to the recipient. F. Failure to comply with all the Requirements and Rules may be grounds to disqualify any applicant.
SEND COMPLETED FORMS AND DOCUMENTS TO:

The Holy Resurrection Parish (Scholarship Committee) 26050 Kay Ave Hayward CA 94545

If you have any additional questions, please submit them in writing to the address indicated above or by email to fr.octavian@gmail.com

Application Form High School Administration Form (current high school students) Transcript of Grades (current undergraduate students) Letter of Acceptance (high school and returning undergraduate students) Essay Photograph

APPLICATION CHECK-LIST
In order to be sure nothing is overlooked, we encourage you to use the simple check-list seen here when preparing your application for submission to the Scholarship

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Episcopia Ortodox Roman
(APPLICATION FORM FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS ONLY)

Holy Resurrection Parish Hayward, Ca

Romanian Episcopate of America

THE ROMANIAN OTHODOX PARISH SCHOLARSHIP

Administered by Holy Resurrection Romanian Orthodox Parish Committee

STUDENT RESUME
Please print in ink or type the information requested below. After you have completed and signed the form, mail it to: The H o l y R e s u r r e c t i o n R o m a n i a n O r t h o d o x C o m m i t t e e in care of the above address. NAME
LAST FIRST MIDDLE

SOC. SEC. #

PERMANENT ADDRESS
STREET CITY

STATE/PROV

ZIP/POSTAL CODE

PHONE DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH OCCUPATION OF FATHER

EMAIL

CITIZENSHIP MARITAL STATUS OCCUPATION OF MOTHER

ROMANIAN DESCENT DATA

MAIDEN NAME OF MOTHER: BIRTH DATE & PLACE NAME OF FATHER: BIRTH DATE & PLACE MAIDEN NAME OF MATERNAL GRANDMOTHER: BIRTH DATE & PLACE NAME OF MATERNAL GRANDFATHER: BIRTH DATE & PLACE MAIDEN NAME OF PATERNAL GRANDMOTHER: BIRTH DATE & PLACE NAME OF PATERNAL GRANDFATHER: BIRTH DATE & PLACE

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Episcopia Ortodox Roman

Holy Resurrection Parish Hayward, Ca

Romanian Episcopate of America

In the space below, list any additional data you may have regarding your familys Romanian ancestry. If more space is needed, please enter the information on a separate sheet and attach it to this application.

PRESENT ACADEMIC STANDING

HIGH SCHOOL ATTENDED ADDRESS
STREET CITY

YEAR GRADUATED

STATE/PROV

ZIP/POSTAL CODE

COLLEGE ATTENDING ADDRESS

STREET CITY

STATE/PROV

ZIP/POSTAL CODE

COURSE OF STUDY: MAJOR MINOR DATE OF LAST TERM # OF CREDIT HOURS COMPLETED TO THIS DATE

# OF CREDIT HOURS YOU WILL TAKE THIS YEAR

COLLEGE YOU PLAN TO ATTEND, IF NOT SAME AS ABOVE:

(ATTACH A TRANSCRIPT OF YOUR GRADES)

CHARACTER, SCHOLASTIC & ACTIVITY REFERENCES

Reference letters are to be in sealed envelopes and submitted with this application. List the names and phone numbers of these three persons (excluding relatives) that the Scholarship Committee may contact. 1. NAME 2. NAME 3. NAME
I verify that the information on this form is true to the best of my knowledge.
SIGNATURE OF APPLICANT
DATE

PHONE PHONE PHONE