KANSAS AUCTIONEERS’ ASSOCIATION AND AUXILIARY SCHOLARSHIP
912 Country Lane – Newton, KS 67114
| Jean Oswalt, President 1125 27th Road Little River, Ks 67457 620-897-6354 oswaltauction@lrmutual.com |
Mary Hollinger, Secretary 1415 State Rd 14 Lyons, Ks 67554 620-257-5656 hgoatauction@sbcglobal.net |
Vern Koch, Treasurer 1822 Cow Palace Road Newton, Ks 67114 316-283-6700 vern@auctionspecialists.com |
| Ann Conser 8438 Big Rock Lane Valley Falls, KS 66088 785-945-3988 jconser@grasshoppernet.com |
Allen Campbell, V.P. 617 W 10th Ottawa, Ks 66067 785-242-1378 campbellfarm@allegiance.tv |
Past Recipients
We will be offering 3 - $1,000 scholarships for the coming year.
Due Date: January 5, 2009
PDF Scholarship Application PDF Application Instructions
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
QUALIFICATIONS FOR SCHOLARSHIP:
A relative (i.e.- child, grandchild, niece, nephew or spouse) of a current member of KAA or KAAA.
The KAA or KAAA member shall have belonged to the Association for at least two years or be a lifetime member.
A member of KAA or KAAA may apply.
Graduation from an accredited high school or an equivalent accepted level of education.
Acceptance into a school of higher education.
Applicants are eligible to receive a High School Scholarship and a Continuing Education Scholarship.
INSTRUCTIONS FOR PREPARING YOUR APPLICATION
(We ask each applicant to prepare their information in the following format and send it to us compiled in a folder.)
- Fill out the information on page 1 and include as Section 1 of application.
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Section 2 - Organize the following information using this format - Honor Roll 1,2,3,4
Boys Quartet 3,4 or Lions Club - 1996-2002 (Freshman = 1)
Section 2 may include as many pages as needed to complete the following information; please number as 2a, 2b, 2c, etc.
SCHOLASTIC
Honors and awards
Offices and positions of leadership (organizations, position, year)
Members of organizations (where no office was held - i.e. Band)
EXTRA CURRICULAR (SCHOOL RELATED)
Honors and awards
Offices and positions of leadership
Member of organization (where no office was held)
CIVIC/VOLUNTEER (Community - Non school related)
Honors
Offices and positions of leadership
Member of organization (where no office was held)
LIFE or BUSINESS (work) EXPERIENCES AND OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION
- Section 3 -High School level transcript of grades signed and sealed by high school or other qualified official.
- Section 4 - Higher education transcript, if applicable.
- Section 5 - ACT, SAT and/or other test results. (photocopies numbered 5a, 5b, 5c, etc.)
- Section 6 - Applicants essay stating his/her Vocation or Professional goal, and plans for attainment. Mention should be made of facts which have not been covered in the routine completion of this application such as persons or events that have influenced your decision. Please make note of any experiences you have had with the Auction Profession.
- Section 7 - Letter from member of Kansas Auctioneers Association or Auxiliary making recommendation.
- Section 8 - Two or more other letters of recommendation. (i.e. - high school teacher, principal, counselor, employer, or academic dean)
- The Scholarship Committee will retain the applications for one (1) year.
- Applicants should strive to make all information as current as possible. i.e. - current applications and letters of recommendation (copies from previous years will not be accepted).
