1st Ed Credit Union Scholarship Application

Personal Information
Name*
First Last
Address*
Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code
Phone*
Email*
Are you a member of 1st Ed yet?*
- Yes, I am a member.
- No, I am not a member, but plan to open my membership before the deadline.
You must be a member of 1st Ed to be eligible for this scholarship. Learn more by clicking "About Us" in the menu above.

Honors, Awards, Activities, Volunteer Work, Leadership Positions and Employment
List no more than 5 honors, awards, activities, volunteer work, leadership positions and employment you feel have made the biggest impact on your high school career. Examples: Honor roll, National Honor Society, clubs, band, sports teams, scouting, community service, class officer, team captain, band chair, part-time jobs, etc.
Honor, Award, Activity, Volunteer Work, Leadership Position or Employment:
Describe how it has impacted you:
Honor, Award, Activity, Volunteer Work, Leadership Position or Employment:
Describe how it has impacted you:
Honor, Award, Activity, Volunteer Work, Leadership Position or Employment:
Describe how it has impacted you:
Honor, Award, Activity, Volunteer Work, Leadership Position or Employment:
Describe how it has impacted you:
Honor, Award, Activity, Volunteer Work, Leadership Position or Employment:
Describe how it has impacted you:
Which of the above activities has had the greatest impact on you and why?*

High School Transcript
Guidelines:
Your GPA should be at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale signed by your guidance counselor. Include current senior year grades (report card) if not included on transcript.
Upload your high school transcript signed by your guidance counselor here (include current report card if applicable)*
Accepted file types: docx, pdf, Max. file size: 250 MB.

Letter of Recommendation
Submit one letter of recommendation from a non-family member. See below for letter of recommendation guidelines. Examples: School Employee, Coach, Employer, Community Figure, Scout Leader or Religious Figure.
Guidelines:
We ask that the following questions be answered without using the student’s last name, the name of the school they attend or printed on school letterhead. How do you know the student? What stands out to you about the student’s character? Do you feel the student is challenged by their academics? What are the student’s greatest attributes? How well do you think the student will accomplish their future personal and academic achievements and why? Any additional comments you feel the scholarship committee should know about the student.
Upload Your Letter of Recommendation here:*
Accepted file types: docx, pdf, Max. file size: 250 MB.

Essay
Your essay must be at least 250 words typed with double line spacing, 12-point font, and 1” margins on single-sided pages. Essay points will be awarded based on topic development and clearly answered questions, grammar, and punctuation. Your name, school or school district must NOT appear anywhere on or in the body of the essay.
Essay Topic:
What do you expect to gain from earning your college or technical school degree/certificate?
Upload your essay here:*
Accepted file types: pdf, docx, Max. file size: 250 MB.

1st Ed Scholarship Application Form