Rick Dial Memorial Scholarship
Tumwater Education Foundation
Rick Dial was a member of the Black Hills High School Class of 2002. He lost his life during his senior year in an automobile accident. This scholarship is designed to honor his life by awarding a scholarship to someone who best represents Rick:
someone with a sincere appreciation for social studies (Rick was known for using his knowledge of history to prove his point)
someone who has overcome adversity during their high school career
CRITERIA
Recipient must be a graduating senior from Black Hills High School.
Recipient may attend a four year, two year, technical, or private college.
There is no minimum GPA requirement.
Recipient must submit a supplemental application in addition to a senior portfolio. If the student has not submitted a senior portfolio additional items must be submitted for review.
Recipient must demonstrate how he/she overcame adversity during their high school career.
Recipient must demonstrate his/her love of history.
The BHHS Social Studies Department will select the recipient.
Applicant Name: _______________________________ Home Phone: _______________
Address: _____________________________________________________________________
I have submitted a senior Portfolio for scholarship consideration.
I did not submit a Senior Portfolio for scholarship consideration.
All applicants must answer the following questions in 200 words or less per question:
How will this scholarship contribute to your life goals through a post-secondary experience?
Describe a time when you have overcome adversity. How did that experience change you as a person?
Describe your love of history and how you see it being a part of your life in the future.
Why do you feel you deserve this scholarship?
Applicants without a Senior Portfolio must submit the following
Attach an academic history and senior attendance report.
Attach a statement describing your life goals and how you plan to reach them. Be sure to include the name of the college you plan to attend and your major area of study (if known).
Attach a resume that includes your high school and community activities and awards.
Applications should be turned in to the BHHS Career Center
Application Deadline May 1st