RULES AND REGULATIONS:
1. An
applicant must be a high school graduate and not over 21 years of
age.
2. An
official transcript must be attached to application.
3.
Applicant must submit a recent photo.
4.
Applicant may re-apply.
5.
These scholarships are for use at a college or university.
6. An
essay must be submitted detailing, but not limited to, the
applicant’s involvement
in the Walking Horse industry.
7.
Applicant must be a child of a member or employee of W.H.T.A.
8.
Applicant may only win this scholarship one year.
9.
Amount of Scholarships shall be announced - To be paid to
applicant’s school of
choice.
10.
Board of Directors of W.H.T.A. shall have final approval.
This
application will be professionally evaluated. The criteria for
evaluation will be as follows - scored on a scale of 1 to 5:
1.
Academic Achievement: Rank in class, ACT or SAT scores, Grade Point
Average, Academic awards or organizations.
2.
Extracurricular Achievements: Activities involved in and awards.
3.
Citizenship Achievements: Leadership positions (elected or
appointed),
Community or church involvements.
4.
Contributions to the Walking Horse Industry past and present.
5.
Financial need: Not a determining factor but a consideration.
For
further W.H.T.A. Scholarship information, contact:
Scholarship Committee
W.H.T.A.
P. O.
Box 61
Shelbyville, TN 37162
931/
684-5866 or
Fax:
931/ 684-5895