JUNIOR LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

Two Junior Leadership scholarships of $500.00 will be awarded:
ONE to a Franklin County Schools Senior &
ONE to a Russellville City School Senior
who graduated from the Franklin County Junior Leadership Program.

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APPLICANT INFORMATION

Student's Name *

First

Middle

Last

Email *

Phone *

Parent/Guardian Name *

First

Last

Parent/Guardian Phone *

Address *

Address Line 1

Address Line 2

City

State

Zip Code

School Presently Attending *

Belgreen High School
Phil Campbell High School
Red Bay High School
Russellville High School
Tharptown High School
Vina High School

College, University, or other educational institute student plans to attend. (Indicate name and location of school) *

First Choice

College, University, or other educational institute student plans to attend. (Indicate name and location of school)

Second Choice

College, University, or other educational institute student plans to attend. (Indicate name and location of school)

Third Choice

Student's Signature: *

Parent's Signature: *

OBJECTIVE CRITERIA LIST

ACT Composite Score: *

Numeric Cumulative GPA: *

Weighted GPA:

Unweighted GPA:

Upload the student's transcripts for Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, and Senior years. *

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Please list any advanced or honor courses below:

Upload a copy of the Student's service hours sheets. *

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As a member of the Junior Leadership Program, how many service hours did you complete?

As a member of the Junior Leadership Program, what service hour experience meant the most to you? *

FINANCIAL NEED

Please complete the information requested below for financial need determination. (This information is considered completely confidential)

Number of dependents in household on last year's income tax return: *

Gross family income as filed on last year's income tax return: *

List the total number of dependents who will be attending college (including yourself) during the fall semester of the upcoming year: *

Please list the highest level of education completed by your parents/guardian: *

Have you completed the FAFSA? *

Will you receive any financial aid from FAFSA? *

Please provide any additional information or explanation to clarify any circumstances which will affect your financial ability to attend college during the upcoming year:

Please list any scholarships you have already accepted/received:

HIGH SCHOOL EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Grades 9-12

Organizations and Clubs (indicate years of involvement and any offices held):

Honors and Awards:

Athletics and Band:

Community Involvement (be specific):

WORK ACTIVITES

List all types of employment you have had during the past twelve months. Indicate the type of work, your employer’s name, and the number of hours worked per week.

Place of Employment 1

Type of Work 1

Hours 1

Place of Employment 2

Type of Work 2

Hours 2

Place of Employment 3

Type of Work 3

Hours 3

Place of Employment 4

Type of Work 4

Hours 4

PERSONAL ESSAY

Please describe, in 100 words or less, how Junior Leadership has changed your perspective on volunteering and how this program will affect your future.

Paragraph Text *

LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION

Your application must include two letters of recommendation. One from a teacher in your high school and one from a member of your community other than a relative.

Recommendation 1 – From a teacher in your high school *

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*NOT a relative

Recommendation 2 – From a member of your community* *

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*NOT a relative

SCHOLARSHIP RESUME

Your application must include a one page scholarship resume.

Scholarship Resume *

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Agreement *

I agree

By checking this box, I am agreeing that all of the information provided in this application is true to the best of my knowledge, and that I am the author of this essay.
I agree and acknowledge that the Scholarship Committee’s decisions are final and without prejudice.

Student's Signature *

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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
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Spring Open House
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March 5th, 6th, 9th, 10th, 2026
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Sunday, March 8, 2026

Franklin County Partnership Awards Banquet
Thursday, March 12, 2026
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Tuesday, March 17, 2026

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Wednesday, March 18, 2026
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Thursday, March 19, 2026
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First Day of Spring
Friday, March 20, 2026

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Thursday, March 26, 2026

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Saturday, March 28, 2026
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APPLICANT INFORMATION

OBJECTIVE CRITERIA LIST

FINANCIAL NEED

HIGH SCHOOL EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

WORK ACTIVITES

PERSONAL ESSAY

LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION

SCHOLARSHIP RESUME

Upcoming Events

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