It is time for the awarding of The Julie Weiland Waters West High Alumni Scholarship for direct descendants of West High alumni. Two scholarships in the amount of $ 5,000 each will be awarded. These scholarships are funded by the estates of Ralph Granville Pilsk (1961), Phil Harris (1963), and Roy L. and Mildred Harbison McDonald (1948).

The application deadline for all scholarships is March 31st.

The address is Scholarship Committee, PO Box 552, Gallatin, TN 37066.

Alumni Scholarship Application

THE SCHOLARSHIP SELECTION CRITERIA ARE AS FOLLOWS:
Academics (75%) – includes level of courses (Advanced Placement, Honors, etc.), Grade Point Average (adjusted to 4.0 system), Transcript (last seven semesters), SAT and ACT Scores
Service (5%) – includes in-school and community
Leadership (5%) – includes school, church, and community (in and out of school)
Interview (5%)
Essay (5%) – includes goals
Need (5%) – includes a copy of FASPA, adjusted gross income (copy of first page IRS 1040), and number of dependents presently attending college

So, grab your favorite Bluejay descendant and point him / her to https://westhighnashville.org, where they will find the application (or use the attached application) along with the items that MUST be included with the application (birth certificates, transcripts, essay, etc.).

Remember the deadline for submission is March 31.