Merrick Scholarship Application

Keith L. Merrick Scholarship
Elijah S. Merrick Scholarship

Bertha Caroline Mitchell Ketchum Scholarship
Tennie Carr Merrick Scholarship
Clela Genelle Ketchum Merrick Scholarship

Your name *

Email address *

Scholarship Application Procedures

Applications will be received twice a year, in the Spring and in the Fall. Deadlines for applications will be published in the bulletin.

Recipients of the above listed scholarships must meet the following criteria:
*Be a graduate of any high school (public, private or home school) or a GED equivalency.
*Have been an active member of Temple Baptist Church, Gainesville, Texas, for at least two years prior to applying for the scholarship.
*Scholarship is open to all ages.
*Remain active in a Church while in college.

Instructions:
1. Carefully fill out the attached application.
2. Send all correspondence concerning this scholarship to Temple Scholarship Committee, Temple Baptist Church Office, 1811 E California St., Gainesville, TX 76240 or mail to P.O. Box 640, Gainesville, TX 76241.
3. Include high school transcript and official verification of class standing if you are a high school applicant. You may include courses and an estimated GPA for the current semester. Include copy of your transcript if you are a college applicant. You may include courses and estimated GPA for the current semester.
4. List three references from TBC church members, school faculty, or administrative personnel.
5. The scholarships will be offered for the academic year (fall, spring and summer). Each semester, you must be enrolled in classes at a College or University with a total 2.0 GPA.
6. Must provide proof of enrollment for each semester scholarship is awarded. Student will submit bill to church office upon enrollment.
7. Student must provide a copy of their transcript at completion of each semester awarded.
8. Must meet scholarship application deadlines as published. Note: Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Address

Phone number

Cooke County Resident

Yes

Marital Status

Single

Married

Single Head of Household

Do you work?

Yes

Family Contact

Name

Relationship

Address

Phone number

Educational Background

High School Attended

Address

Year Graduated or expected to Graduate

Number in Graduating Class

Your Approximate Rank

Grade Average

What is your proposed major?

College Attended or Planning to Attend

Total Number of Hours Completed

Overall GPA

Major

Estimated Cost per Semester

References

1. Name

Relationship

Phone number

Address

2. Name

Relationship

Phone number

Address

3. Name

Relationship

Phone number

Address

Personal

What are your plans after graduation from college?

Summarize your school honors, awards, and extracurricular activities:

What does Temple Baptist Church mean to you?

I hereby certify that all the information I have supplied on this application is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge.

Applicant Signature

I agree and understand that my electronic signature is the legal equivalent of my handwritten signature.

Date

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