Scholarship Application - Arkansas Pest Management Association, Inc.

Lynn Hopper Memorial Scholarship Application

Eligibility/Criteria

1. Applicant must have a 2.5 GPA or GED equivalent.

2. Applicant must plan to carry a minimum of 12 hours each semester (of fall and spring semesters).

3. Applicant must be seeking a degree in School of Business with a minor in Pest Management.

4. Applicant must be a resident of the State of Arkansas and planning to work in the Pest Management Industry in Arkansas for two years after completion of degree.

5. Applicants that are family members of a Pest Management Firm that is a member in good standing of the Arkansas Pest Management Association will be given 1st consideration.

6. Three letters of recommendation are required, and must be from individuals who have known the applicant for three or more years. Letters should be submitted with application.

7. An essay of Applicant's future plans should be submitted with application. Applicant will not be considered without essay completed and submitted with application.

8. Applicant must be willing to meet in Little Rock to be interviewed by selection committee if so asked.

9. Applicants that have been awarded this scholarship in the past are welcome to apply again.

10. The selection committee can make a decision based on applicants. There may be times when they have a candidate that may or may not meet all criteria, then the committee reserves that right to make that adjustment for that year. It must be a unanimous decision.

11. Application deadline is February 1st of each year.

Application for Lynn Hopper Memorial Scholarship From Arkansas Pest Management Association

First Name:
Middle Name:
Last Name:
Age:

Address:
City:
State:
Zip:
Phone:

Year of Graduation:
ACT Score:

Parent/Guardian:
Occupation of Father:
Annual Income (Father):
Occupation of Mother:
Annual Income (Mother):

How much financial assistance do you qualify for?

Explain any special reasons for financial need in your case:

College:

Intended Major:

Does a family member work in the pest management industry?
yes no

If so, who is it and where do they work?

*Please submit three letters of reference other than family members that you have known for three or more years. Letters should be submitted with application. (Applicants submitting this form online may mail letters of reference to the address below along with a printed copy of this application.)

*Please submit an essay of applicant's future plans with degree. Please submit with application. Applicant will not be considered without essay. (Applicants submitting this form online may mail essay to the address below along with a printed copy of this application.)

Arkansas Pest Management Association
PO Box 2631
West Helena, AR 72390

*Applicant must have a 2.5 GPA or GED equivalent and must plan to carry a minimum of 12 hours each semester.

*Applicant must be a resident of the State of Arkansas or plan to work in the Pest Management Industry in Arkansas for two years after completion of degree.

I will mail my letters of reference and my essay along with a printed copy of this application.

Arkansas Pest Management Association • 3103 Northfield, Bryant, AR 72022
(501) 847-9651 • Fax: (501) 847-9671 • E-mail: donwalexander@sbcglobal.net • www.arkansaspest.org

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