You may have seen last weekend’s offering on Tommy Gillman, the Columbine shortstop headed to play at Texas A&M. He overcame cancer as a child.
Accordingly, there was interest in aiding childhood cancer survivors, notably from the Stephen T. Marchello Scholarship, a post secondary scholarship for graduating seniors in Colorado and Montana.
The deadline for this year’s winners has passed, but here’s addtional information for future use.
High School grade point average (GPA). Please include copy of transcript.
SAT or ACT test scores.
Information provided by the doctor, who directed your treatment, in one of the required letters of reference submitted. If you are unable to contact the doctor, have the hospital or clinic provide confirmation of your treatment.
Information provided by two other people, other than a family member, in the form of a letter of reference.
And how you answer the two questions given on the application.
The Stephen T. Marchello Scholarship Foundation Board of Directors will make the initial screening of the applications received with the final award decisions being made after a personal interview.
The scholarship recipients will be notified when deemed appropriate by the Stephen T. Marchello Scholarship Foundation Board of Directors. Those selected for the awards will be notified in person or by phone.
Proof of acceptance at the institution of higher education of the recipient’s choice must be made prior to granting of the award.
If you are awarded a renewable scholarship, it is your obligation to keep us informed of your progress in school in order to be awarded the scholarship money the following semesters.
Visit the website for further information, www.stmfoundation.org.
