Purpose: The purpose of this scholarship is to provide A+ students enrolled in, or entering, the
Kansas City (Missouri) Metropolitan Community College system, in pursuit of a two or four-year
college degree in a field related to Leadership, Management and/or Community Service, with funding
for books required by the curriculum.

Scholarship Amount: $500 ($250 per semester, for two semesters within one academic year
beginning in the fall following presentation of award). The scholarship award selection process is
handled entirely by the Scholarship Advisory Committee of the Northland JC Foundation. The NJCF
will be responsible for notifying applicants as to their acceptance or denial of the scholarship, which
will be awarded in May 2009.

Criteria: In order to be eligible for the scholarship, the student must:
Have and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or above
Be enrolled with a minimum of 12 credit hours per semester at a Kansas City Metropolitan
Community College

Include a current transcript with application and semester renewal.

Guidelines: Scholarships will be awarded on an annual basis and disbursed on a per semester
basis. Recipients must provide an official transcript within ten (10) days after the completion of each
semester certifying the number of credit hours taken and the GPA maintained in order to qualify for
additional semester funding, as well as, any changes to the original application (i.e. contact
information, course of study, etc) and statement of intention for upcoming semester. (If summer
semester will be skipped, notification should be made to remain eligible for the following fall
semester.) The scholarship is NOT automatically renewable. Qualifications and deadlines MUST be
adhered to for consideration and are the responsibility of the applicant, although reminders may be
sent. NOTE: Only 2009 Northland JC Foundation Scholarship Application forms should be used
(attachments are permitted). Prior year’s forms should be destroyed.

Deadlines: Failure to meet deadlines will result in disqualification.
 Applications for scholarships from 2009 graduating Seniors attending high schools in the Park Hill
and North Kansas City School districts MUST BE POSTMARKED BY Friday, April 3, 2009 and
must be received by April 8, 2009.
Scholarship renewals MUST BE RECEIVED within ten days following the end of the semester.
ONLY renewals may be submitted via e-mail to David@njc-foundation.org.
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NOTE: Completion of the application is entirely voluntary;
however, failure to provide requested information / documentation or to meet eligibility
requirements or deadlines may result in immediate disqualification for the NJCF Scholarship
without consideration. We are not responsible for late, damaged, lost or misdirected mail.
Adherence to ALL deadlines is the sole responsibility of the applicant

Note: Questions relating to this application should be referred to the NJCF President David G. Page,
at (816) 436-1555 or David@njc-foundation.org.