Applicant’sName:_____________________________________________________

Address: ____________________________________ Phone: _________________

City: ________________________________________ State: __________________

Email: _________________________________________

Your Mercer County Community Federal Credit Union Account # _____________

What school do you currently attend?____________________________________ (Must be a 2021 High SchoolSenior)

Each applicant is eligible for one $1,000 award during high school.

Application Code #:___________

SHARON
428 Sharpsville Ave. Sharon, PA 16146 724-342-2246

HERMITAGE 559 N. Hermitage Rd. Hermitage, PA 16148
724-981-9410

www.mccfcu.org

Application Code #:_____________

A panel of judges will read, evaluate and score your responses to the questions and your submission below.

A. Please answer the following: (limit to 1 page) Worth 5 evaluation points.

1. Describe/discuss community activities, school activities and community/volunteer service. (limit to grades 10, 11, 12)

2. Describe/discuss any awards you have received. (limit to grades 10, 11, 12)

3. Describe/discuss work experiences you may have. (list work dates)

B. Describe your educational/career/life goals and how this scholarship will assist you in accomplishing these goals. (limit to 1 page) Worth 5 evaluation points.

C. Essay question: Worth 40 evaluation points.

Please answer the following question by attaching your typed, double spaced response on 8.5” X 11” white paper. Your response should be typed in no smaller than 11 point font and limited to 500 words or less. Entries that do not meet these guidelines will be discarded.
(Please do not include your name on the essay page.)

The events of 2020 have forced us all to re-evaluate many of our priorities. The effects of a changed society, altered learning patterns, and working situations will have ramifications for years to come. Many predict this will greatly impede the local economy.

What role do you think the local economy plays in your life now, and what role will it play in the future?

Whatrole do you seecreditunions playinginthe local economyinthe future?

PLEASERETURNYOUR APPLICATIONANDESSAYTOMERCERCOUNTY COMMUNITYFEDERAL CREDITUNIONBYMAIL OR INPERSONNOLATERTHAN:

DEADLINE: APRIL 5, 2021

THE CONTINUINGEDUCATIONAWARDSWILLBEANNOUNCED AT THE MERCERCOUNTY COMMUNITY FEDERALCREDITUNION VIRTUALANNUAL MEETING ONAPRIL 17,2021.