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Contest / ScholarshipAmerican Dairy Goat Association (ADGA): Jim Morrison Scholarship
Type:Animals
Description:On 8½ x 11 paper, type or print the following information. Limit answers to each inquiry to a maximum of the ten most significant items. Put your name and identifying numbers, etc. only on the application form. Do not bind or place form in a folder. Do not use name of herds, animals, people, or places in your answer or story. Confine narrative answers to the essay. Do not send any material other than that which is specifically requested. Use only the format below.


1. List the Goals of your Dairy Goat Project. Indicate the level of goal achievement and knowledge gained. (Number of years, size of herd, growth rate, etc.)

2. By Chart, demonstrate an estimate of profit or loss incurred for each year you have been involved in your project.

3. List your dairy goat related awards, demonstrations, public service, and group related activities. (4-H, FFA, other)

4. List Leadership experiences designed to aid others involved with dairy goats.

5. List your activities and community service experiences and the awards you have received NOT related to dairy goats.

6. Write a double-spaced essay describing the story of your Dairy Goat Project. Discuss how and why you chose the project, the progress you have made, what you have gained, and your plans for the future of your dairy goat project. Limit this essay to a maximum of six pages.

7. Give high school/college ranking, GPA, college year, and intended major/area of interest. Also, list SAT and/or ACT score. Do not include school transcripts.

8. Remember – no names of herds, animals, people or places are to be used anywhere in your answers or story.

SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION SCORECARD
Section 1 GOALS 15%
Section 2 CHART 5%
Section 3 SUCCESSES 15%
Section 4 LEADERSHIP 10%
Section 5 NON-GOAT 15%
Section 6 ESSAY 20%
Section 7 ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE 10%
NEATNESS & ORGANIZATION 10%
TOTAL 100%
Sponsor:ADGA
Sponsor's Goals:If you need more inforamation, please contact
: American Dairy Goat Association ®
209 West Main Street - P O Box 865
Spindale, NC 28160
Ph. (828) 286-3801 - Fax (828) 287-0476
E-mail: info@adga.org

Deadline:2008-06-01
P R I Z E S
Total # of Prizes:1
Low Prize:
Top Prize:$1000
R E Q U I R E M E N T S
Applies To:
For Residents of:None given
Grades:12,13,14,15,16,17
Other Requirements:Open only to American Dairy Goat Association members; youth memberships are $10 annually; adult/family memberships are $35 annually.
REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLICATION

• Must be a current Regular or Youth Member of the American Dairy Goat Association (applicant may be part of a family or joint membership).
• Must be enrolled in an accredited university or college.
• Only one American Dairy Goat Association Scholarship will be awarded per individual per year.

Submit SIX copies of Scholarship application and all materials to the ADGA office: ADGA, P.O. Box 865, Spindale, NC 28160 — Phone (828) 286-3801 – Fax (828) 287-0476 – adga@adga.org – www.ADGA.org.

Applications will be revised only if the requisite number of copies are submitted by applicant. Applications will be sent to a special board of judges to be individually scored and forwarded to the ADGA Scholarship Committee Chairperson. Winners will be notified at the earliest time possible after August 25. All applicants will receive a letter informing them of the final results.
F O R   M O R E   I N F O R M A T I O N
Telephone:(828) 286-3801
Web Site:http://adga.org

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