Juneau Chapter Extends Scholarship Application Period Print E-mail

The deadline for application for the three scholarships offered by the Juneau Chapter has been extended to July 15, 2005. This is a new program, and the Chapter would like to provide more notification to members and also would like to correct a mistake made in the initial application form stating that three references were needed. Only one reference is needed.

Scholarships

The Juneau Chapter of ASEA/AFSCME Local 52 is offering three scholarships for the 2005/2006 academic year. These are:

  1. 1) One $1,000 scholarship (to be split between terms) for the child of a Juneau Chapter member enrolled and in good standing in a vocational school program leading to certification.
  2. 2) One $1,000 scholarship (to be split between terms) for the child of a Juneau Chapter member enrolled and in good standing in a 4-year degree program at an accredited university.
  3. 3) One $1,000 scholarship (to be split between terms) for a Juneau Chapter member enrolled in a 4-year degree program at an accredited university.

Instructions

To apply for one of these scholarships, submit the application form posted below, along with a letter of reference, high school/college/trade school grade transcripts, SAT and/or ACT scores, if applicable, and an original essay outlining: previous accomplishments - academic achievement, extra-curricular activities, community service, employment history; future plans – education or training sought, post education hopes or ambitions, etc.

All applicants should mail the application to the ASEA/AFSCME Local 52 Juneau office at the following address: ASEA Juneau Chapter Scholarship Fund, 400 Willoughby Avenue, Suite 201, Juneau AK 99801.

Applications must be submitted or postmarked by July 15, 2005.

Successful applicants will be notified of their selection by July 31, 2005. If you have questions or need more information, call (907) 465-1874 or (907) 586-6811.