[BHS Etree] COLLEGE/CAREER: Seniors: Shelley Bergum Higher Ed Scholarship Application Due Mar. 23 (Fri)

[BHS Etree]

PLEASE do not reply to this email, contact Mary Jacobs,
maryjacobs at berkeley.net


Seniors who have an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) or 504 Plan for
Learning Environment are eligible to apply for the $2,500 Shelley Bergum Higher
Education Scholarship, due 3/23/18

*Purpose*
The goal of the Shelley Bergum Higher Education Scholarship is to support
individuals with disabilities to pursue an Associate or Bachelor’s Degree
at a higher education institution in California. Two scholarships of $2,500
each will be awarded annually. Current awardees will be encouraged to
reapply each year until the course of study is completed.

*Application Instructions*
□ Complete all sections of the application using a computer or typewriter,
and collect all
required documents. Handwritten documents will not be accepted.
□ Email all application documents to scholarships at eastbaycf.org. All
required forms should be
attached to one email. Be sure to sign & date the application form.
□ Letter of recommendation must be submitted separately, by recommender, to
scholarships at eastbaycf.org. The recommendation form is included in the
application form
All materials must be received by March 23, 2018.

*Application Checklist*

NOTE: Late or incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
□ Application Form
□ Current transcript (official or unofficial)
□ One of the following:
- current Individual Education Plan (IEP), copy of first page summary only
- a 504 plan, or
- a Summary of Performance (SOP), or
- proof of being eligible for disability accommodations at the university
or college you
apply to attend. (e.g. from Disabled Student Program)
□ Student essay (1-2 pages; double spaced, Arial 12pt font)
□ Signed Permission to Publicize Agreement
□ One (1) letter of recommendation; submitted separately by Recommender



The application form is attached or can be found at
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1GrvwVqYtEVvvrDhC7ZNsTh2XY7PUGOh23Olg6JCILAw/edit,
and is *due March 23, 2018.*  Paper copies are also available in the
College & Career Center, Counseling Department, or in the offices of Ms.
Bell and Ms. Eileen Jacobs.

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