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Elegant Letter
Virginia Cobb Scholarship Application
For Speech- and/or Hearing-Impaired Alabama High School Seniors
April 2017
Dear High School Senior and/or College and Career Counselor,
The Charity League is a non-profit service organization of volunteer women committed to helping the hearing- and speech-impaired children of Alabama. In 2002, the Virginia Cobb Scholarship to benefit hearing-and/or speech-impaired students was established. Since then we have awarded over $50,000 in scholarship money to deserving students.
Enclosed you will find the official application. Please have any 2017 graduate that is speech- or hearing-impaired fill out the application and return it along with the following:
1) A copy of the applicants transcript
2) Two letters of reference:
a) One from a hearing- and/or speech-impaired specialist with personal knowledge of the applicant.
b) One from an individual in the community who knows the applicant personally.
3) An applicant-written one or two page essay telling us about themselves, their achievements and goals.
Please submit applications, post-marked no later than May 31, 2017, to the following address:
The Charity League, Inc. - Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 530233
Birmingham, AL 35253-0233
The Scholarship Committee will be meeting during the month of June to select recipients.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at 205-876-3830 or at [email protected]
Sincerely,
Elizabeth Milne
Vice President of Scholarships and Special Requests
The Charity League, Inc.
Enclosure
Name (Last, First, MI)
Preferred Name
AL
Current Address
City
State
ZIP
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Date of Birth
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Telephone (Home)
Telephone (Parent/Guardian)
Guardian/Mothers Full Name
Guardian/Fathers Full Name
With whom do you make your permanent home?
Relationship
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High School
Location
High School Telephone
GPA
SAT Score
(and/or) ACT Score
College, University or Technical Institute you plan to attend
Location
Honors & Awards (attach a separate sheet if necessary)
Extra-Curricular Activities (attach a separate sheet if necessary)
The Charity League, Inc. welcomes applications from all speech- and hearing-impaired persons and does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, religion, socio-economic status or national or ethnic origin in its acceptance policies.
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Signature of Applicant
Date of Application
Instructions:
Along with this completed application, applicants must submit the following supporting documentation:
1) A copy of the applicants transcript
2) Two letters of reference:
a) One from a hearing- and/or speech-impaired specialist with personal knowledge of the applicant.
b) One from an individual in the community who knows the applicant personally.
3) An applicant written one or two page essay telling us about themselves, their achievements, and goals.
Completed applications and supporting documents must be post-marked by May 31 2017.
Mail to:
The Charity League, Inc. Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 530233
Birmingham, AL 35253-0233
P.O. Box 530233 Birmingham, AL 35253-0233
www.thecharityleague.org Tax ID: 63-0500377
Direct questions to: Elizabeth Milne, VP Scholarships & Special Requests
205-876-3830 or [email protected]