SHEET METAL WORKERS’ LOCAL 17 ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM Eligibility requirements: All applicants must be a child, grandchild or spouse of an active or retired Local 17 member in good standing Children or grandchildren of deceased Local 17 members are also eligible Suspended, forfeited or withdrawal card members are not eligible to apply All applicants must be accepted into an accredited college at the time the award is issued Please note: All current and previous 4-year scholarship award winners are not eligible to apply for a Scholarship until their 4-year scholarship award is fully disbursed Each applicant winner will only be allowed to win one (1) scholarship award per year This gives every applicant an opportunity at winning a scholarship award _ LABOR HISTORY EXAM – SPONSORED BY MASSACHUSETTS AFL-CIO HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS ONLY NEW THIS YEAR: The Mass AFL-CIO requires all students taking the Labor History Exam to register online at https://www.massaflcio.org/scholarships Registration will begin on Monday, November 5, 2018 through Friday December 14, 2018 Once the application has been submitted to the Mass AFL-CIO, it is the student’s responsibility to notify their guidance office that they plan on taking the Labor History exam on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 This is very important, especially for high schools that are out of the state of Massachusetts All schools will be notified after the winter break of all their registered students The completed bottom half of this letter STILL NEEDS to be emailed to dthomas@17boston.org or mailed to Sheet Metal Workers’ LU #17 1157 Adams St Dorchester, MA 02124 Attn: Debbie Thomas – to be registered for the Local 17 Scholarship Lottery drawing VERY IMPORTANT: The study guide was re-written this year; students should not study the old guide The new study guide will be available for download on Monday, December 17, 2018 at www.massaflcio.org/scholarship-program Deadline to register for the Labor History Exam is December 14, 2018 _ LOCAL 17 LOTTERY SCHOLARSHIP COLLEGE STUDENTS OR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS NOT TAKING THE LABOR HISTORY EXAM Return the completed bottom half of this letter to: dthomas@smw17boston.org or mailed to Sheet Metal Workers’ LU #17 1157 Adams St Dorchester, MA 02124 Attn: Debbie Thomas no later than March 30, 2019 Deadline to register for the Lottery Scholarship is March 30, 2019 Sheet Metal Workers Local 17 2019 Lottery Scholarship Application Local 17 Lottery Scholarship Awards will be drawn at the April 2019 Boston Area Union meeting STUDENT INFORMATION (please print legible & clearly) I am currently receiving a 4-Year Local 17 Scholarship Award - YES NO Applying for (please check one): BOTH - Mass AFL-CIO Labor History Exam (Deadline 12/14/18 - High School Seniors only) & the Local 17 Lottery Scholarship ONLY – The Local 17 Lottery Scholarship (Deadline 03/30/2019) Student’s Full Name: Address: _City: _State Zip: Phone: ( ) _ - _ _ Email: High School Senior at: _ or College Student at: _ *************************************************************************************************************** *************** LOCAL 17 MEMBER INFORMATION (please print legible & clearly) Member’s Name: _ Active Relationship to applicant (please check one): Spouse Parent / Step-parent Retired Deceased Grandparent Address: _City: _State: _Zip: _ IA Member #: _Phone :( ) - Email: Submit the completed application to: Sheet Metal Workers Local 17 - Attn: Debbie Thomas - 1157 Adams Street 2nd Fl Dorchester, MA 02124