TBCHB Scholarship Application – First Time Applicants – Tampa Bay Chapter Of The Hutchinson Bell

TBCHB Scholarship Application - First Time Applicants

1. First Name

2. Last Name

3. Email

4. Cell Phone

5. Parent/Guardian Names

6. Parent/Guardian Places of Employment

7. What high school did you graduate from? If home-schooled, please indicate that in your answer.

8. High School GPA

9. Please indicate which college entrance exams you took and your highest scores on each:

SAT – score

ACT – score

CLT – score

10. List honors/awards you have received

11. Have you applied and been accepted to Florida College for the upcoming schoolyear?
YesNo

12. If you have already attended college (not including dual enrollment), which college?

13. If you have already attended college (not including dual enrollment), list your GPA.

14. If you have already attended college (not including dual enrollment), how many credit hours will you have completed by the beginning of the semester for which you are applying for this scholarship?

15. If selected for a scholarship, for which TBCHB events would you like to volunteer to serve?
Holiday Play (December) – decorate, take pictures, ticketing, backstage, cleanup, etc.Ladies Tea (February) – set-up, check-in, take pictures, entertainment, cleanup, etc.Golf Tournament (February) – set up, check-in, bag drop off, breakfast service, snack cart, cleanup, etc.Teen Banquet (April) – set up, check-in, entertainment, cleanup, etc.

*Please be aware: Students who receive a scholarship or award from the TBCHB are expected to volunteer to help in Bell related activities. This is separate from volunteering done for the Adopt program and other scholarships awarded through Florida College. Participating in Bell events will be an important part of being considered for receiving repeat awards.

16. List parents/guardians or grandparents who have served within the TBCHB.

17. List extra-curricular activities you have been involved in and describe the extent of your involvement.

18. List and describe any involvement you have had in volunteer work or community service.

19. List and describe any involvement you have had in serving within your local congregation.

20. List and describe your personal work/job experience.

21. What other scholarships have you already been awarded for the upcoming schoolyear?

22. If you wish to be considered for a financial needs-based award, please select your family’s income bracket. If you are applying for the standard scholarship, please select N/A.

23. How many siblings are living in your home?

24. If applicable, how many siblings are presently in college?

25. Description of any financial needs:

26. Letters of Reference: Please provide at least TWO of the following, not to be from a family member or relative. EMAIL THE LETTERS OF REFERENCE TO: scholarships@TBCHB.com

Please have the person sending the reference letter to include your name and Letter of Reference or LOR in the filename of the letter sent, (ex.-JohnSmithLOR.pdf) and put your name in the email header.

1. (Required) Local congregation: e.g. Bible class teacher, preacher, elder, deacon, etc.
2. Academic: e.g. Teacher, tutor, co-op leader, principal, etc.
3. Service: e.g. Community elected official, representative of organization you’ve done volunteer work for, etc.

Reference 1 Name

File Format Supported:pdf|doc|docx

Reference 2 Name

File Format Supported:pdf|doc|docx

27. Essay Question: Please answer ONE of the following:
PLEASE FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS LISTED BELOW IN ORDER TO EXPEDITE YOUR APPLICATION.

Choose one of the topics below and be sure to attach it via email as a separate document along with your letters of reference.

Be sure to include your name and the topic you chose to write about in the header of your essay. Also, please put your NAME and the word ESSAY in the filename.
(Ex.- JohnSmithEssay.pdf) Use of A.I. will be disqualifying; it must be your original thoughts and word choice. EMAIL THE ESSAY TO: scholarships@TBCHB.com

In 500-1000 words, please explain what you have learned from volunteer and community service work.
In 500-1000 words, please describe your goals and how a degree from FC will help you accomplish these goals.
In 500-1000 words, please describe your favorite topic of study or subject in school, why it is your favorite, and what you have learned in that subject.
In 500-1000 words, please choose a book (other than the Bible) that has most impacted your life and explain how.