Christopher J. Heider Scholarship

Sponsored by the Florida FBLA Alumni Network

 

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TO:                  Scholarship Committee

FROM:                                          , Chapter Adviser

SUBJECT:      Nominee for Christopher J. Heider Scholarship Award

 

It is my pleasure to nominate                            , a member of FBLA Collegiate Chapter No.           , (Name of School)                               , (Address)                                                                     , District      , as a candidate for the Christopher J. Heider Scholarship Award, to be given at the upcoming State Leadership Conference.

 

Social Security Number __________________________________________________________

Home Address_________________________________________________________________

                          _________________________________________________________________

 

THIS FORM MUST BE POSTMARKED BY THE DATE SPECIFIED IN THE SLC PACKET.

 

The following supporting documents must be attached:

1.   Certified transcript from all post-secondary institutions attend­ed within the previous five years.

2.   A paper of not more than 200 words describing plans after gradua­tion and why this student has selected a career in the business or business education field.  (This paper must be written by the student.)

3.   Evidence of participation in the following activities:  FBLA Collegiate and other club affiliations; extracurricular activities; leadership ability; scholastic achievement; and work experience.

4.   Two letters of recommendation, including one from a chapter adviser, school administrator, or community leader.

5.   Personal data sheet (not to exceed two pages). Be sure appli­cant's social security number is included in the data sheet.

 

JUDGING

The highest scoring candidate shall be the winner of the Christopher J. Heider Scholarship Award.  The judges panel will consist of at least one individual who knew Mr. Heider and his contri­butions to the organization or a past recipient of this award.  Judges will be selected by a member of the Alumni Network appointed by the president.

 

Applicant please sign:    

I have read and fully understand the Qualifications of Applicant for Scholarship.

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Signature of Applicant                                                Signature of Adviser

 

THE CHRISTOPHER J. HEIDER SCHOLARSHIP AWARD

 

                                                                    Rating Sheet

 

(Points given may range between zero and maximum number indicated.)

 

 

WORK EXPERIENCE                                                                    10

 

SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENT                                                   10

 

 

LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION                                           15

 

 

EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES                                           15

   (NOT PHI BETA LAMBDA)

 

 

LEADERSHIP ABILITY                                                                 20

 

 

LOCAL PBL CHAPTER INVOLVEMENT                                  30

 

 

TOTAL SCORE______________