The
Bulletin‐Eastern
Connecticut
Conference



Scholarship
Fund
Journalism
Award



Established
2011
**
66
Franklin
St.,
Norwich,
CT
06360



Application
of
required
facts
for
award
to
college‐bound
high
school
seniors




GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS


1. Applicant must use the official “The Bulletin-ECC Scholarship
Fund Journalism
 Award” scholarship form.
2. Applicant must supply official high school transcript of student
records from the
 beginning of ninth grade to due date of
application; they may be photocopies that bear an original signature
Trustees
 
 authority.
of the proper school
Brian
Girasoli
 3. SAT scores must be included but may be photocopies. It is
Daniel
Graziano
 

preferable that exhibits such as awards and media items be

4. All applications
must be properly bound on the left side in a

James
Konrad


 photocopies.
Anna
Maria
Lemoine


5. Applicants may 
be interviewed by the Scholarship Committee.
standard binder or cover. Clear plastic covers are desirable.
Nadine
McBride

Paul
Provost
 6. The application 
must be arranged in the following order:
Kathleen
Sullivan
 a. Application of Required Facts. Carefully plan a response to each

 freshman year and numbering subsequent years,
item, using “1” for
identifying appropriate scholastic, extracurricular, civic and varsity

 awards.
athletic letters and
b. Currently dated, signed one-page letter of recommendation from
your high school
 journalism teacher or advisor. The letter should

and integrity. 

cover the applicant’s ability, work habits, leadership, personality


 Journalism in the Next Decade.”

c. An essay of approximately 600 words by the applicant on the
subject, “Community


Deadline: Scholarship MUST be postmarked by May 23.
The fund will issue 
 up to two awards of $1,000 each.
Recipient(s) will be notified no later than July 1, 2011.






Student’s Full Name: ___________________________________________________________

Student’s Address: 

___________________________________________________________

Name of School: ___________________ Date of Entrance:
 ________ Period attended: ________



Date will graduate: _________________ Number in class: ________ Class rank: _____________


Father’s name: _____________________________ Occupation: __________________________




Mother’s name: ____________________________ Occupation: __________________________

Siblings (withThe
Bulletin‐Eastern
Connecticut
Conference

ages): _____________________________________________________________


Scholarship
Fund
Journalism
Award

Family members in college: ________________________________________________________

(1)
ACADEMIC HONORS AND AWARDS (State year and nature of honor or award):

JOURNALISM ACTIVITIES (School paper, yearbook, magazine, web site, etc.):

OTHER ACTIVITIES (School, civic and work):

VARSITY ATHLETIC HONORS AND AWARDS:

State your plans for enrollment in an accredited college or university, and intended major:

DATE: ____________ Student Signature: ______________________________________

DATE: ____________ Parent/Guardian Signature: _______________________________

(2)