High School Students

All Students

 

Quick Tips for Success

 Quick Tips for Success

1. Update your profile.  Keep your information current!  You'll be glad you did when your online forms are pre-populated with the correct information!  How?  Your name in the upper-right corner of this page is a link to your profile.

2. 2009 Deadlines. Make sure to submit required information by its due date.
     •  March 1st - Applications available
     •  June 1st   - Applications for all students are due
     •  June 30th - Support materials are due

3. Answer the Essay Question.  You will be requested to provide a short essay of no more than 200 words.  You are strongly urged not to write this online.  Instead, take some time to write it well offline first, then copy and paste it.  You want to present yourself in the best possible way.

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5. Follow up on Supporting Materials.  Contact your Guidance Department and/or your College Registrar's and Financial Aid Office to verify that the required information has been submitted by June 30th. 
 
     •  Transcript
     For current graduating high school senior students:  Information Release Form
     For college students:  Official Transcript
     •  Financial Aid Release Form

After June 30th applications lacking either the completed Financial Aid Release Form or official transcripts of the current year grades WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.



Scholarship Applications

 The Foundation's scholarship application deadlines have changed.

2009 Deadlines:

March 1st - Applications available
June 1st   - Applications for all students are due
June 30th - Support materials are due

After June 30th applications lacking either the completed Financial Aid Release Form or official transcripts of the current year grades WILL NOT BE PROCESSED.

The 2009-2010 Scholarship Season Is Now Closed

Chautauqua Region Community Foundation is no longer accepting scholarship applications for the 2009-2010 school year.  Please return to apply next year.

 

Important Things to Note

2009-2010 Scholarship Applications will be available March 1, 2009.

A student needs to complete only ONE application to be eligible for all available scholarships.

Applicants must have graduated from a Chautauqua, Cattaraugus or Allegany County High School in New York.

Requirements:

  • Submitted Online Application
  • Support Material
    • Transcript
      For current graduating high school senior students:  Information Release Form
      For college students:  Official Transcript
    • Financial Aid Release Form

Please Note:  You will be requested to provide a short essay of no more than 200 words.  You are strongly urged not to write this online.  Instead, take some time to write it well offline first, then copy and paste it.  You want to present yourself in the best possible way.

If you need any further assistance, please contact our Program Officer, Lisa Lynde, at 661-3392 or email Lisa Lynde.

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