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The Hindu Temple Educational Scholarship Program
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purpose of the Hindu Temple Educational Scholarship is to strengthen the growth
of the diverse Plymouth-Canton community by giving scholarship to deserving
graduating senior students from the Hindu Temple membership families. The
Plymouth-Canton school system will be supported by providing funding for school
based activities outlined by PCS
General Rules:
A total of twelve scholarships of $500.00 each will be awarded to graduating
seniors who are members of the Hindu Temple Canton, Michigan.
One-time scholarship will be awarded in the amount of $500.00 per student. The
scholarship can be used in any accredited college/community college of Higher
learning in U.S.A.
The scholarship money will be directly sent to the university/community college
of student’s choice after that student has been accepted by the university. The
scholarship money must be used for tuitions and books only.
Eligibility:
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A complete application
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Must be a current senior at
any High Schools who plans to enroll full-time in an accredited two-year or four-year college or university in the United States by fall of 2010.
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GPA of 3.00 or better (attach transcript with application)
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Two letters of recommendation. One from teacher, coach or counselor and a second from someone outside of school that is not a family member.
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Applicant must submit a
short letter explaining his goals, and how he/she will use his education for the
future.
Selection Process of Recipient:
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Application can be picked up at
The Hindu Temple of Canton or
click here to download.
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Completed application form is to be mailed by
April 30,
2010 to the following address:
The Hindu Temple, 44955 Cherry Hill Road, Canton, MI 48188.
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The selection Committee will review all material. The Committee will interview applicants (if necessary) prior to selecting winners and awarding scholarships.
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The scholarship will be awarded based on the following criteria but not limited to:
Timeline: Application due by
April 30, 2010. If necessary the applicants will be interviewed between
June 01 and June 16 2010.
Scholarship winners will be notified by
July 4 2010. |