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The Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming Education Award for Casper College - Scholarship

High School seniors who have been involved with the Club in some way (sports, summer program, homeschool P.E. [where applicable], after-school program, etc.) are eligible to apply for a one-time Education Award of up to $3,000 to be credited to the student’s Casper College account. Applicants must be graduating seniors and/or planning to enroll at Casper College. Essays for the 2023 application year must be postmarked or sent electronically by April 15, 2023.

Application Process

  1. Select students and have them fill out the application form. Students must be graduating seniors and/or planning to enroll at Casper College.
  2. Inform Boys & Girls Clubs that you are participating by emailing Sherman Hill at shill@bgccw.org or by calling (307) 473-5553.
  3. Have students write the three essays included in the packet.
  4. Once the essays are complete, email or mail the nomination forms and the essays to the Main Club (address information in application form) *NOTE: MUST BE POSTMARKED OR SENT ELECTRONICALLY BY APRIL 15, 2023.
  5. Judges will select finalists to be interviewed to determine the awardee.
  6. The winner will be announced by May 1, 2023.

Application Packet Contents

Application packets are to contain:

  • Completed Application Form (linked below for download and print)
  • Completed Essay #1: Moral Character:
    • Describe your adherence to high moral standards.  This includes positive peer interaction, community service, and involvement in extracurricular activities.
  • Completed Essay #2: School and Career Goals
    • In this essay, explain your scholastic achievement, contributions made to school, and the extracurricular activities in which you have participated. Candidates should also detail post high school education plans and why they are important.  Life goals should become apparent by writing this essay.
  • Completed Essay #3: Boys & Girls Club Involvement
    • How have you been involved with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming?  Please describe your involvement as a member, volunteer or other.

Formatting guidelines are included in application form.

Great Futures Gold Standard Scholarship

Foundation Education Award - DEADLINE PASSED

High School seniors who have been involved with the Club in some way (sports, summer program, homeschool P.E. [where applicable], after-school program, etc.) are eligible to apply for a one-time Foundation Education Award of up to $2,000. The Education Award will be credited to the learning institution of the student’s choice. Essays for the 2023 application year must be postmarked or sent electronically by March 15, 2023.

Application Process

  1. Select students and have them fill out the application form. Students must be graduating seniors and planning to enroll at the higher learning institution of their choice.
  2. Inform the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming that you are participating by emailing or calling your Club director (contact information in application form by Club site)
  3. Have students write the two essays included in the packet.
  4. Once the essays are complete, email or mail the nomination forms and the essays to your Club (address information in application form by Club site) *NOTE: MUST BE POSTMARKED OR SENT ELECTRONICALLY BY MARCH 15, 2023
  5. Local judges will select finalists and the top applicants will be interviewed to decide the awardee(s).
  6. Those selected will be notified between April 15 and May 15, 2023.

Application Packet Contents

Application packets are to contain:

  • Completed Application Form (linked below for download and print by Club location)
  • Completed Essay #1: Laws of Life:
    • What are your laws of life, and how have they influenced you?  How will your laws of life guide you in furthering your education, and reaching your career goal?
  • Completed Essay #2: Boys & Girls Club Involvement *
    • How have you been involved with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Wyoming?  Please describe your involvement as a member, volunteer or other.

Formatting guidelines are included in application form.

*This essay is not required for Riverton participants.

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Main Club
1701 E "K" St.
Casper, WY 82601
Club number: 307.234.2456
Program Support: 307.235.4079
EIN: 23-7060727