Fenton Art Glass Collectors of America (FAGCA)

Education Scholarships

AWARD:                 The Fenton Art Glass Collectors of America will award 4 scholarships

                               annually worth $ 2,500 each.

ELIGIBILITY:        Open to all High School students and college students for any 

                             accredited university, college or community college or technical    

                             school. All candidates must be recommended by a member of the

                             FAGCA. All candidates must be a member or a relative of a member of

                             the FAGCA. The candidates may be working toward any degree or

                             certificate including; Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate 

                             degrees. Applications must be postmarked no later than September 4 

                             of the current year.

AWARD BASED 

UPON:                   Academic achievement, potential, and school activities. Applicants

                             Must submit the following: Transcript of high school or college, 

                             academic record, a short statement of interests, and goals, and three 

                             letters of recommendation, one of which should be from outside the 

                             applicant’s school. 

1. All scholarship monies will be sent directly to the educational institution. In order to prevent delay, please supply the correct address, and phone number of the institution’s financial aid office.                                                                                                                         

     2. The selection committee will consist of up to 9 members from the “Board of Trustees” of the Fenton Art Glass Collectors of America.  

Please mail your form and information to

       Scholarship Committee

       Fenton Art Glass Collectors of America

       P.O. Box 384 

       Williamstown, WV 26187  

   3. Successful recipients must agree to submit an informal paper detailing their accomplishments of the prior year before December 4 of the following year to be eligible for scholarship renewal.                      

Fenton Art Glass Collectors of America (FAGCA)

Educational Scholarships (Application Form)

PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT

Personal Information:                                                                                                    Date of Application:_________

Your Name: _______________________________________________________

Mailing Address:____________________________________________________

City/State/Zip: _____________________________________________________

Day Telephone (including area code): ______________________________________

Evening Telephone (including area code): ___________________________________

Social Security Number: _______________________________________________

Educational Background:

Please list all high schools and post secondary schools you have attended:

School Name & Address                                                                          Years         Course of Study      Graduation Date

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Other Certificates or Degrees and Dates Received

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 Educational Goals:

What are your educational and/or career goals? List examples of the types of courses you will take as well as degrees you will pursue to achieve your goals. 

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Financial Needs: 

What is your total anticipated financial need for this academic year?      Please be specific.

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How critical is this scholarship to you continuing your education?

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Information regarding you and your activities:

Briefly describe your community, school and work activities that would let us know more about you. 

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