Program Brunswick Railroaders Little League is committed to celebrating our youth, and we think helping them achieve their dreams of a higher education is a great way to start. Brunswick Railroaders Little League proudly awards scholarships up to $1,000 to deserving hard-working high school students who have participated in Brunswick Railroaders Little League and demonstrated excellence in and out of the classroom. Funds must be used for tuition, books, and/or room and board at the institution of higher education chosen by the recipient. Applicant Qualifications To be considered for a scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria: Have successfully completed at least 3 years of Little League baseball with Brunswick Railroaders Little League Be a graduating senior of a public or an accredited private high school Have a cumulative unweighted GPA of at least 2.7 (on a 4.0 scale) Have participated in extracurricular and/or community activities during high school Plan to attend an accredited college, university, or a technical institute that awards a two year certification Directions Review the Applicant Qualifications for the program to ensure that you qualify. Complete the Student Application form. Prepare a typewritten essay on your Little League career and how it has impacted your life. Have a school official (guidance counselor, principal, vice principal) complete and sign the Transcript Information form and provide a sealed copy of your transcript by the school. Mail all information to Committee; 241 East Mountain Rd. Knoxville MD 21758. Information must be received by May 10, 2018. How the Scholarship is Awarded The Scholarship Committee consisting of the Brunswick Railroaders Little League Board of Directors reviews all completed applications received by the application deadline and selects one or more winners. Winners are notified via mail and instructed what to do to receive payment of the award. 1
Student Application Student Name: Last First Middle Permanent Address: City State Zip Code Telephone: I have applied to or plan to attend the following institution(s) of higher education: Brunswick Railroaders Little League Participation List the levels at which you played, e.g. major league; teams; years of participation; and special honors. Level Team Years of Participation Special Honors 2
Extracurricular Activities List all school activities in which you have participated during high school (including sports, student government, clubs, and volunteer projects). Activity Years of Participation Special Honors Community Activities List all community activities in which you have participated during high school (including scouting, religious groups, volunteering, and summer camp). Activity Years of Participation Special Honors I fully understand the terms of this scholarship and that the information provided must be accurate and complete in order for consideration. I further understand that it is up to the Committee to accept this application based on information that is provided by the required due date. Signature of Applicant: Date: Signature of Parent or Guardian: Date: 3
Essay Prepare a typewritten essay on your Little League career and how it has impacted your life. 4
Transcript Information Student Name: Last First Middle (To be filled out by a school official) Class Rank: out of students Unweighted Cumulative GPA: or weighted GPA: I certify that the information above is from a current and official transcript. A copy of the transcript is included. School Official Name: (Please Print) School Official Title: (Please Print) Signature of School Official: Date: 5