2021 Jacob Colby Hutcheson Memorial Scholarship Deadline to Guidance Office: March 31st 2021 The Jacob Colby Hutcheson Memorial Scholarship is a scholarship created in honor and memory of Jacob Colby Hutcheson, son of William and Heather Clegg and Skipper Hutcheson Jacob was a member of Covenant Church and very involved in the youth group Jacob was also very active in Beta Club, Make a Difference, 4-H, and YClub He was a straight A student with many academic achievements Jacob was a loving person who displayed many great character traits, including being a wonderful friend to all he met no matter who they were The purpose of this scholarship is to remember how important education was to Jacob and to remind students that they should dream big! The Jacob Colby Hutcheson Memorial Scholarship is a scholarship awarded to a member of the 2020 graduating class of Appling County High School who will be attending a post-secondary educational institution This scholarship is for a minimum of $250.00 Scholarships will be awarded by members of the Jacob Colby Hutcheson Memorial Foundation based on essays submitted as well as information provided on the applications Essay Guidelines The essay submitted with the scholarship application will be on the topic: “How can I make a difference in the world we live in?” This essay must be typed and can be or pages, double spaced Please DO NOT include your name on the essay, only attach it to your scholarship application Essays will be judged by a panel of judges to select a winner Because fairness was so important to Jacob, judges will not know whose essay they are reading Essays will be numbered and matched with the application Essays, with scholarship application attached, are to be turned in to the Guidance Office by the deadline for local scholarships The winners will be announced at Senior Honors Night Guidelines for Scholarship Money Awarded Money is not awarded directly to a student Monetary award will be given to the educational institution selected by the winner upon enrollment of his/her first semester after graduation from high school Applicants may select a university, college, or technical college Monetary award is forfeited if not used within one year of applicant’s high school graduation date It is the responsibility of the student to notify the foundation, which educational institution has been selected upon enrollment Student Signature: Date: Student Printed Name: _ Parent/Guardian Signature: Date: Parent/Guardian Printed Name: _ Jacob Colby Hutcheson 2021 Scholarship Application Name: _ Please check: Male _ Female Address: _ Phone Number: List any previous awards or achievements: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ List any community service activities: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ List any clubs, sports or extracurricular activities: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ***Please attach your typed essay to this application Remember the topic is “How can I make a difference in the world we live in?” ****************************************************************************** For Foundation use only: Application # .. .Jacob Colby Hutcheson 2021 Scholarship Application Name: _ Please check: ... _ _ _ _ ***Please attach your typed essay to this application Remember the topic is “How can I make a difference in the world we live in?” ******************************************************************************... ****************************************************************************** For Foundation use only: Application #