Coronado Chapter
The Military Officers Association of America
SCHOLARSHIP
ANNOUNCEMENT
The Coronado Chapter of the Military Officers
Association of America (MOAA) is pleased to announce the 2009-2010 Scholarship Program
One $1,000 Scholarship will be awarded during the 2009-2010
school year to a graduating senior who is enrolled in the
JROTC Program at Buena High School. The Scholarship is in memory of one of our respected and distinguished
military officers.
The Lieutenant Colonel Hans Wege Memorial
Scholarship
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
- The applicant must be a 2009 Graduating Senior from Buena
High School.
- The applicant must be enrolled and satisfactorily
participating in the Buena High School JROTC Program.
- The applicant must have an overall academic Grade Point
Average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale.
- The applicant must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0
scale, in JROTC.
- The applicant must enroll in a community college, a college,
a university, or service academy.
CRITERIA FOR SELECTION:
- Scholastic Standing in high school.
- Involvement and leadership in JROTC.
- Involvement and leadership in school and/or community
activities.
- Timely submission of a properly completed
application.
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- Applications must be received no later than 15 March
2010.
- Applications must be personally given to the POC, or
mailed to: Coronado Chapter, MOAA, ATTN:
Scholarship Chairman, PO Box 1685, Sierra Vista, AZ
85636.
- Favorable endorsement by the Senior Army Instructor, Buena
High School JROTC Program.
POINT OF CONTACT (POC): John H. Black, Colonel USA (Retired). Coronado Chapter Scholarship Chairman,
520-378-0209 (home),
520-227-5173 (cell), or johnandjoanblack@cox.net
Enclosed:
Scholarship Application
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The Military Officers Association of America
Coronado Chapter
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION 2009-2010
This application applies only to seniors enrolled in the JROTC program at Buena High
School.
NAME:________________________________________________________________________________
ADDRESS:____________________________________________________________________________
PHONE:____________________________EMAIL:___________________________________________
OVERALL GRADE POINT AVERAGE:______________ JROTC Only:______________________
COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY/SERVICE ACADEMY
ACCEPTED?_______________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
INSTRUCTIONS: The following items are required to be submitted with this
application.
- Attach a brief summary/resume (not more than one page).
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- Describe your involvement in JROTC activities.
- Indicate your involvement is school and community activities.
- List your significant accomplishments.
- Indicate our interest, if any, in a military career.
- An explanation of your future plans and goals.
- A copy of your high school transcript showing class rank and GPA.
- A letter of recommendation by the Senior Army Instructor, Buena High School JROTC
Program.
- At least one letter of recommendation from a teacher or counselor.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- Applications must be received no later that 15 March 2010 (this is absolutely a firm suspense date). Applications must be personally given to the POC, or mailed to:
Coronado Chapter MOAA, ATTN: Scholarship Chairman, PO Box 1685, Sierra Vista, AZ 85636.
- If you are selected as a finalist, you will be expected to appear for an interview
by the Scholarship Selection Committee, during the end of March or beginning of April 2010 (specific date
to be announced). You will be required to appear in uniform
with all medals, ribbons and other awards.
- Application must be submitted through the Senior JROTC Instructor and forwarded to
the MOAA POC not later than the suspense date. Only correctly completed applications and those meeting
the criteria specified in the MOAA Scholarship Announcement will be considered.
- Final awards will be presented at the MOAA dinner on 15 April 2010. Scholarship recipients and their parents will be invited to attend the
MOAA dinner, as guests of the Coronado Chapter, MOAA.
- POINT OF CONTACT (POC): John H. Black, Colonel USA (Retired). Coronado Chapter
Scholarship
Chairman, 520-378-0209 (home), 520-227-5173 (cell), or johnandjoanblack@cox.net
CERTIFICATION: I certify that all
information submitted with this application is true and correct.
(Applicant’s Signature or Parent’s Signature if not 18 years of age)
(Date)
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