Granite+Education+Foundation+Scholarships

2500 S. State Street, D108 Salt Lake City, UT 84115 385-646-4483 || ===The criteria for each scholarship is listed below along with an application checklist. See your counselor if you have questions about any of the scholarships listed below. === ||
 * > [[image:olympuscounseling/GEF.jpg width="59" height="120" align="center"]] |||| =Granite Education Foundation=
 * ===Several scholarships are available for students at Olympus High School through the Granite Education Foundation. ===
 * = ==**C.A.R.E Scholarships**==
 * = ==**C.A.R.E Scholarships**==

**Deadline: April 12, 2013**
|||| The Granite Education Foundation provides financial support to students who are marginalized due to **financial hardships**. Students can apply for the following scholarships using a single online application. || $250 $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 ||
 * The application applies to the following scholarships: ||||  ||
 * # Ashley Bennion General
 * 1) Granite Counselor Association (GSCA)
 * 2) Scott Whipple
 * 3) Granite Education Foundation General
 * 4) O.C. Tanner |||| $1,000
 * ===**C.A.R.E Criteria**===

**Application and Recommendation Forms**
|||| * Grade point average of 2.0 or higher C.A.R.E Writeable Application |||| 1. Application (Online) 2. Personal Essay included in the writeable application 3. Transcript 4. Three (3) recommendations submitted by:
 * ACT or SAT score
 * Extracurricular Involvement (School or Community)
 * Completed College Application
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Financial Need ||
 * ===<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">C.A.R.E Application Checklist ===
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Counselor, Teacher **or** Administrator (2)
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Current or former employer or community leader (1) ||
 * = ==**<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Fine Arts Scholarship **==
 * = ==**<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Fine Arts Scholarship **==

**<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Deadline: April 12, 2013 **
|||| <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The Granite Education Foundation provides financial support to students who have excelled in **dance, visual art,** **theater or music -** including vocal and instrumental performance. Applicants need not major in the fine arts, but are encouraged to participate in a student organization and/or a performance group while furthering their education endeavors. Applicants may apply in more than one area of the fine arts but may receive only one scholarship. ||
 * < ===<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Fine Arts Criteria ===

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Application and Recommendation Forms
<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> |||| * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Grade point average of 2.0 or higher <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Fine Arts Writeable Application |||| <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">1. Application (Online) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">2. Personal Essay included in the writeable application <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">3. Transcript <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">4. JPEG, DVD or CD of visual arts, dance theater music (5 min.) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">5. Resume <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">6. Three (3) recommendations submitted by: <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">$1,000 - $1,500
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">ACT or SAT score
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Extracurricular Involvement (School or Community)
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Completed College Application
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Financial Need ||
 * ===<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Fine Arts Application Checklist ===
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Counselor, Teacher or Administrator (2)
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Current or former employer or community leader (1) ||
 * = ==**<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">David Gourley **==
 * = ==**<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">David Gourley **==

**<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Deadline: April 12, 2013 **
|||| <span style="color: #000000; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">This scholarship is awarded to a student in Granite School District who demonstrates financial **need, strong character and academics**. Candidates will be interviewed and the award will be given directly to the student for educational expenses. || Character Scholarship ||
 * ===David Gourley Criteria=== |||| Need
 * ===David Gourley Application Checklist=== |||| # Application (Available in Counseling Center)
 * 1) Transcript
 * 2) Three(3) recommendations submitted by:
 * School Principal (1)
 * Citizen of the community (1)
 * Teacher, Counselor, Vice Principal (1) ||
 * C.A.R.E and Fine Arts Writeable Applications ||  ||   ||