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2022 Bingham County Mayors Scholarship The Bingham County Mayors Scholarship committee is pleased to announce a scholarship for graduating high school seniors in Bingham County continuing their education at any accredited college/university, including technical and vocational programs. The Bingham County Mayors Scholarship will be awarded under the direction of the Bingham County Mayors Scholarship Committee consisting of city officials and high school representatives. Recipient(s) must agree to attend and be recognized at the Mayors Awards Gala on April 28, 2021. Scholarships will be awarded in $500 increments. Return SEALED application to your local high school counselor or city hall, or mail to: City of Blackfoot Attn: Bingham County Mayors Scholarship Committee 157 North Broadway Blackfoot, ID 83221 All applications must be received NO LATER than March 16, 2022. Official High School Transcript Check Box confirming willingness to attend the Mayors Awards (with UNWEIGHTED GPA) Gala to receive award. 2 Reference Letters Personal Essay Attached Photo (for media purposes) (600-1,000 words) All applications will be submitted to Idaho State University and the College of Eastern Idaho representatives to be considered for matching scholarships from these schools. Check here if you plan on attending Idaho State University. Please check here if you plan on attending College of Eastern Idaho. MAKE SURE TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING WITH YOUR APPLICATION: ---PAGE BREAK--- 2022 Bingham County Mayors Scholarship Name of Male Female Name of Parents (Mother) (Father) High School UNWEIGHTED Cumulative GPA List any honors, awards, or offices you have held or sports/clubs you have participated in while in high school COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT WORK INFORMATION INTENDED COLLEGE INTENDED MAJOR PERSONAL STATEMENT Please attach a typed personal essay answering ALL of the following prompts (600-1,000 words). • How would this scholarship assist you in achieving your life/career goals? • What people, activities, or situations have had a significant influence on you? How? REFERENCES Attach 2 letters of reference. Letters may be from anyone of your choosing. Please indicate your relationship to the reference source. Check here if you have a parent that works as a public servant (employed by any City, County, State or Federal municipality) and please list their name and job title/employer below: VERIFICATION OF APPLICATION I have prepared this application and confirm that it is accurate: Applicant Signature Date If awarded the Bingham County Mayors Scholarship, I agree to attend and be recognized at the Mayors Scholarship Awards Gala on April 28, 2022. Community activities in which you have participated/contributed (volunteer service). Outside of school please list any paid jobs you have had throughout high school. GENERAL INFORMATION SCHOOL / COMMUNITY INFORMATION