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Scholarship Application Instructions Be sure to read all materials completely so that you understand what is available, the criteria, and what is expected of you. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Rotary Purple Heart Scholarship Applications are reviewed throughout the year until all funds available for the academic year are awarded. Scholarship applications from all other students are due April 1. 1. Complete the application. - Download the PDF version of the appropriate application (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader ) and print it out. Fill out the application by neatly printing or typing your information (2 pages). If you have trouble downloading the application, copies will be available at high school guidance offices and the Jefferson Community College Financial Aid office, or you may request a copy from the Foundation office (315-782-7110 or click here). 2. Print and give the applicant appraisal form(s) to someone at your school or place of employment. Two appraisals are required for freshman applicants, one for junior and non-traditional applicants. Please note that you are responsible for making sure that they complete and return them to the Foundation by the deadline. 3. Write your essay, answering the questions listed on the first page of the application, and include it with your application. For pointers on writing an essay, see The College Essay on The Princeton Review web site, http://www.princetonreview.com. 4. Request that your school send the Foundation an official transcript of your grades to date. 5. Proofread your application and check it for completion. Mail or hand deliver your application, including your essay, to the Foundation at the address listed below. Do not email your application. Northern New York Community Foundation Your
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