2016 CKA Academic Scholarship Brochure
What People are saying about the CKA SAVE Project? Eric L. Minus, Ed.D (Former Principal of the year) Associate Superintendent Howard County Public Schools: “The CKA Save Project has been a great support to the success of students. It is through this organization that students have experienced support through academic tutoring as well as learned important life skills about leadership and giving back to the community. What is most impressive about the CKA Save Project is that students are the focus of the organization. By teaching them to lead, students learn how to make significant contributions to the school and the community at large. “
Jim Larranaga Head Basketball Miami University, 2006 Final Four Coach, National Coach of the year 2013: "There is no greater responsibility in life than to help others and the CKA SAVE Project embodies this ideal. Their efforts .have and will continue to have a positive impact on the people t they work with.”
Jordan Brenner Contributing Writer, ESPN the Magazine: “For as long as I've known Keith Adams, he has embraced . his role in helping better the lives of young people. The . CKA Save Project perfectly encapsulates the energy and . devotion he directs toward education and . m mentorship. It's just his latest impressive . . achievement.”
“Bettering the lives of student athletes since 2009”
Application:
Our organization will select four . Student-Athlete recipients to receive a $250 scholarship
Applicant Name: ________________________________________________________________ Home Address: _______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ Phone Number: _(______)_________________________________________________________ High School: ___________________________________________________________________ Applicant Signature: ________________________________________ Date: ______________ Parent/Guardian Printed Name: __________________________________________________ Parent/Guardian Phone Number: _(______)_________________________________________
Eligibility Requirements:
Application Requirements:
The CKA SAVE Project Scholarship Award is open to any senior student athlete who has matched the following criteria:
1)
Played or Managed at least 2 years on high school athletics Maintained a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 Completed at least one AP or IB class Have a minimum of 100 documented community service hours
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2) 3)
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Complete and submit the student application. Submit a copy of the student’s unofficial transcript. Provide two letters of recommendation. Submit an essay on the topic, “How has being a student athlete helped you achieve your career goals?” Your essay should be 250-500 words typed in Times New Romans font in 12pt type. The essay must be submitted with completed application information. Submit a copy of an admittance letter to a post-secondary institute.
Parent/Guardian Signature: ___________________________________ Date: _____________
Important Notes
Only completed applications will be accepted. Application must be postmarked no later than April 1, 2016. Winners will be notified no later than May 1, 2016. Winners are expected to attend the awards ceremony on June 1, 2016. Please mail information to CKA SAVE Project PO BOX 9477 Silver Spring, MD 20916. You can email us at [email protected] for more information. Office use: Date Processed __________________________________
Jim Larranaga Head Basketball Miami University, 2006 Final Four Coach, National Coach of the year 2013: "There is no greater responsibility in life than to help others and the CKA SAVE Project embodies this ideal. Their efforts .have and will continue to have a positive impact on the people t they work with.”
Jordan Brenner Contributing Writer, ESPN the Magazine: “For as long as I've known Keith Adams, he has embraced . his role in helping better the lives of young people. The . CKA Save Project perfectly encapsulates the energy and . devotion he directs toward education and . m mentorship. It's just his latest impressive . . achievement.”
“Bettering the lives of student athletes since 2009”
Application:
Our organization will select four . Student-Athlete recipients to receive a $250 scholarship
Applicant Name: ________________________________________________________________ Home Address: _______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ Phone Number: _(______)_________________________________________________________ High School: ___________________________________________________________________ Applicant Signature: ________________________________________ Date: ______________ Parent/Guardian Printed Name: __________________________________________________ Parent/Guardian Phone Number: _(______)_________________________________________
Eligibility Requirements:
Application Requirements:
The CKA SAVE Project Scholarship Award is open to any senior student athlete who has matched the following criteria:
1)
Played or Managed at least 2 years on high school athletics Maintained a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 Completed at least one AP or IB class Have a minimum of 100 documented community service hours
4)
2) 3)
5)
Complete and submit the student application. Submit a copy of the student’s unofficial transcript. Provide two letters of recommendation. Submit an essay on the topic, “How has being a student athlete helped you achieve your career goals?” Your essay should be 250-500 words typed in Times New Romans font in 12pt type. The essay must be submitted with completed application information. Submit a copy of an admittance letter to a post-secondary institute.
Parent/Guardian Signature: ___________________________________ Date: _____________
Important Notes
Only completed applications will be accepted. Application must be postmarked no later than April 1, 2016. Winners will be notified no later than May 1, 2016. Winners are expected to attend the awards ceremony on June 1, 2016. Please mail information to CKA SAVE Project PO BOX 9477 Silver Spring, MD 20916. You can email us at [email protected] for more information. Office use: Date Processed __________________________________
