The PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARS program is a unique opportunity for students attending Snead State Com-munity College. Being named a PRES-IDENTIAL SCHOLAR is a prestigious honor, and the future is unlimited because of the opportunities available through the program. PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARS are presented with a full tuition and fees scholarship. They par-ticipate in a number of service learn-ing opportunities, including a two-day leadership retreat and an educational trip to Washington, D.C. PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARS excel academically and prove to be leaders on campus.

To qualify for the PRESIDENTIAL SCHOLARS program, applicants must be entering freshmen with a minimum 25 ACT and a 3.75 GPA. Finalists are interviewed by the College President or his designee prior to selection for the program.

Applicants must submit acomplete application packet,

including the following:

1. Scholarship application2. Resume3. One-page essay (typed with size

12 font, double-spaced with one-inch margins) outlining your educational and profes-sional goals

4. Unofficial high school tran-script

5. Unofficial college transcripts (if applicable)

6. Confirmation page that FAFSA was submitted

7. Documentation of ACT scores (score report or other method of verification must be included)

P RIORI T Y DEADLIN E FOR T HE P RESI DEN T IAL SCHOLARS AP P LICAT ION IS 5 P.M. T HURSDAY, MARCH 1, 2018.

Name (Last, First, Middle)

Social Security Number

Address (Street or PO Box, City, State, ZIP)

Phone ( ) Email address

High School Expected Graduation Date

Major/Program of Study while at Snead State

High School GPA ACT Composite Score

**In addition to this application, students are required to apply for Federal Aid at www.fafsa.ed.gov to be considered for scholarship awards. Snead State’s code is 001038. Students do not have to be eligible for federal aid in order to qualify for scholarship awards.**

Only completed scholarship application packets with the required documentation attached will be con-sidered. It is the student’s responsibility to ensure that the application packet is complete with all sup-porting documents. A completed application for admission must also be on file with the College before a scholarship may be awarded. Admission applications may be accessed at www.snead.edu.

Student Signature Date

It is the policy of the Alabama Community College System Board of Trustees and Snead State Community College, a postsecondary institution under its control, that no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, disability, sex, religion, creed, national origin, or age, be excluded from participation in, be denied benefit of, or be subjected to discrimination under any program, activity or employment.

Submit application packets to:Snead State Community College, ATTN: Scholarship Committee, P.O. Box 734, Boaz, AL 35957.