Submit: Completed
application and all support materials must be turned in to the local office.
Thomas
Garrett Lanier Foundation
Scholarship
Thomas G. Lanier
Scholarship for Scouts
BACKGROUND:
Thomas G. Lanier, a lifelong member and leader of Boy Scouts
and
Venture Scouts, dedicated his time and resources to The
development of youth. During his life, he
Helped thousands of boys and girls to develop Into young
adult leaders. It is for this reason that
He has created a Scholarship Program For Boy Scouts.
THE SCHOLARSHIP:
This scholarship provides the opportunity for a Scout,
Who has attained the rank of Scout or Better who cannot or
may not have the funds to do activities in
His Troop.
SELECTION PROCESS:
The selection will be conducted by members of the Scouting
Committee.
To receive the
scholarship, recipients must be eligible for
Admission to Boy Scouts of America and in good Standing and
must have earned the minimum rank or Scouter. The Committee will take in
consideration for all applications but not everyone will or can be granted.
APPLICATION
PART I: Scout’s Information
Name________________________________________________________________________
First
Middle Last
Street
Address _________________________________________________________________
City State
ZIP_________________________________________________________________
Telephone______________ Age_______ Date of Birth______________
(Area Code)
Father's
Name Day Telephone_________________________
(Area
Code)
Mother's
Name Day Telephone________________________
(Area
Code)
Guardian's
Name Day Telephone_______________________
(Area Code)
Years in
Scouting: Cub Scout______ Scout_______ Varsity Member_________ Venturing .
Date Passed
Eagle Board of Review __________NESA Member___________ BSA Unit No.
________(Troop, Team or Crew)
Chartered
Organization ._______________________________________________
Address of
Chartered Organization .______________________________________
BSA Local
Local Council Address .______________________________________
Council
Name ______________________Street __________________City
___________________State______ Zip__________
BSA
Leadership Responsibilities. Indicate those held by showing, length of time
served.
|
Leadership |
Months |
Leadership |
Months |
Leadersip |
Months |
|
Denner/Asst. Denner Den |
|
Chief |
|
Scribe |
|
|
Asst. Patrol Leader |
|
Jr
Asst Scoutmaster |
|
Librarian |
|
|
Patrol Leader |
|
Crew Secretary |
|
Crew Vice President |
|
|
Senior Patrol Leader |
|
OA
Vice Lodge Chief |
|
Leadership Corps |
|
|
Instructor |
|
Summer Camp Staff |
|
|
|
|
Crew President |
|
|
|
|
|
|
OA
Lodge Secretary |
|
Other |
|
Other |
|
|
Varsity Team Captain |
|
|
|
|
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Scouting Activities:
(such as:
Long-term Camping, Jamboree, Philmont, Venturing, Order of the Arrow, etc.)
Hobbies and Special Interests.
Community Activities, Leadership and Recognitions (Only Community, no
Religious, School
or
Scout items covered in other headings.)
Religious Activities, Leadership and Recognitions.
Scholastic, School and Extracurricular Activities, Leadership and
Recognitions.
Other Awards or Recognitions not covered in previous categories.
Part 2: QUALIFICATIONS
To qualify
for the scholarship, the applicant must have/Be or to pertaining of:
-
A
Registered Member of the Boy Scouts of America
-
Achieved
the rank of Scouter
-
Received
the recommendation of the Scout Master.
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Approved
by the Scouters Committee council.
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Attached
to this application an essay of 300 to 500 words outlining (1) lessons
learned from Scouting (2) important role models (3) academic and career
goals.
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Submitted
at least two letters of recommendation (one from outside of your
Troop) These letters should attest to your candidacy for this
scholarship.
-
A
Letter of reasoning for assistance containing:
1.What
would the funds be used for:
2. And
for what purpose.
3.How
will this help advance you to become an Eagle Scout?
Part 3: CERTIFICATIONS
APPLICANT'S CERTIFICATIONS:
I am
presently in good Standing with the Boy Scouts of America and nothing would
prevent my full participation.
Part
4: Follow up
This is to
insure that the scout was at the event and participated or scout function. A
follow up from the Committee of the Thomas G Lanier Foundation will follow
up with the Troop Master or Designee to re ensure that the scout
participated at the event and was accounted for. If for any reason the
scout was not present he then loses and waves the right to the scholarship
100%.
I
certify to the accuracy of the foregoing facts in this application. I
understand that this scholarship has requirements and if not meet could be
asked to pay back in full all funds if not met. This I understand that a
follow up will be retained and be asked for threw the scouters troop.
SIGNATURE________________________ Date__________________________
PARENT'S/GUARDIAN'S
WAIVER:
I, as
parent or guardian, am willing and desirous that my son or daughter applies
for the Thomas Garrett Lanier Scholarship. In consideration of the benefits
derived from this honor, if selected, I hereby voluntarily waive any claim
against the Boy Scouts of America and The Thomas G. Lanier Foundation, the
unit, its chartered organization and leaders for any and all causes, which
may arise in connection with the activities of the Program.
Parent
_____________________________ Date __________________________
Sincerely,
Thomas G. Lanier
Founder
Eagle Scout,
N.E.S.A. Life, National
Honor Society of
B.S.A.,
O.A
Bronze, Gold, Silver, and Ranger Venturing Awards
32 degree, Ancient Free & Accepted Master Mason,
The Daniel Carter Beard Masonic Scouter Award