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Thursday, June 21, 2012

Douglass Alumni Scholarships: A Second Chance to Sign Up

PLEASE PRINT OFF THE FOLLOWING NOTICE, AND FILL IN THE BOTTOM TO MAIL IN:


Due to a computer glitz, all applicants did not receive an application for the Sons and Daughters of Douglass Scholarship Award.

As a result, the deadline has been extended to July 20, 2012.

Please be advised that anyone who is a descendant of someone that attended Douglass High School in Kingsport, Tennessee is eligible to apply for this scholarship award.

Also an acceptance letter from the college or university that the student plans to attend, must accompany the application.

 Below is an application form to be filled out by those persons eligible to apply. 

Sons and Daughters of Douglass, Inc.
A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION
301 Louis St., Suite 104
Kingsport, TN 37660-5181

List two references (Not related/teachers, employer, minister, etc.) along with their telephone number.
·         Application must be received no later than July 20, 2012
·         Acceptance letter from college or university must accompany application by deadline
·         An essay of 500 words typed and double space for 10 extra points or printed legibly on the subject of “The Importance of Black Youth and Their Success” or “My Goals for the Future and How I Intend to Achieve Them.”
·         All applications must be mailed to the following address:
          Mrs. Lillian Leeper
          1113 Eldorado Court
          Church Hill, TN 37642
         (423) 357-6690

*Note: All scholarship awards will be mailed to the college or university the student plans to attend.             Name_______________________________________                        Address_____________________________________             City/State_________________________________________________            
Parent or Alumni Relative_____________________________________            
High School________________________________________________                       Address____________________________________________________           
College/University attending______________________________________           Address_____________________________________________________          
Community Service/ Activities_____________________________________