Betty Penny Scholarship Application Form
BETTY PENNY SCHOLARSHIP AWARD APPLICATION FORM
In conjunction with the Durham Home & Small Business Association (DHSBA), the Betty Penny Scholarship Award is a $500.00 Student Award given to a graduating 2009/2010 Grade 12 student with plans to attend university or college in the fall of 2010. The awards committee will select the winner. All applications MUST be received no later than May 15th, 2010. Presentation will be at the Annual General Meeting of the DHSBA. Notification will be by Canada Post mail or by email.
Part 1 — Personal Details
Applicant:
Address:
Phone: Email:
Signature of Applicant: _____________________
Date: ___________________
Part 2 — Essay
Tell us about yourself:
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Have you received recognition or school awards in the past? If so, please describe.
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Please provide examples of how you have acted as a role model and influenced others in your community.
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Please provide details of how you have displayed an entrepreneurial spirit and what valuable lessons you have learned for the future through work experience
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What is your career ambition:
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(Use separate sheet for more details – up to 2 pages single-spaced typed maximum).
Part 3 — References
Please provide a reference letter from your current School Principal and someone you know, other than a family member or relative.
Write to: Durham Home & Small Business Association
2-157 Harwood Avenue North,
Ajax, Ontario
Or email to info@dhsba.com
By May 15th, 2010, absolutely no exceptions.







