Scholarships
Volume 7

JEFF AND DIANE ROZNOWSKI ACHIEVEMENT SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION – 2012
This is a $1,000 achievement scholarship that will be awarded to a West High senior by West High Alumni Jeff and Diane Roznowski, Class of 1976. Students applying for this scholarship should show high academic achievement, leadership experience, involvement in high school extra-curricular activities, community and civic involvement and a commitment to pursue a degree at the college or university level. Two letters of recommendation and an essay are also required. The deadline for turning the completed scholarship application into your counselor is March 23, 2012(to account for spring break).

NEWCOMER FAMILY SCHOLARSHIP
Are you interested in nursing? If so, Ren and Theresa Newcomer’s family-owned company, Newcomer Funeral Homes & Crematories, would like to help you reach your goal through their Tradition of Caring nursing scholarship. This scholarship is open to:
• All local students pursuing a degree in nursing will be enrolled during the 2012-2013 school year.
• High school seniors currently pursuing a nursing or pre-nursing course of study.
Scholarships of $1,000 each are annually awarded and checks will be made out to the recipient's school. Recipients are selected from applicants who meet eligibility requirements and have permanent residence in a community served by a Newcomer Funeral Home. The scholarship can be used in any area of study in the field of nursing.
The application deadline is: January 31, 2012


UW-MADISON ALUMNI CLUB OF BROWN COUNTY
This scholarship is for a student who is accepted at UW-Madison. Students must be in the top 15% of their class. It is a $1,000 scholarship. The due date for this scholarship is April 9, 2012.

WEST HIGH MUSIC PARENT ASSOCIATION
The requirements for this $500 scholarship are:
-3.0 GPA or higher
-4 years of band and/or choir or 3 years of orchestra at West High(if applicant has transferred to West, a transcript must be attached from the previous school.)
-4 year or 2 year college
-must not have any code of conduct violations during their senior year
-must have fulfilled all music class requirements for all four years at West
-Student or parent must volunteer for six music parent events during the time attending West High
DEADLINE APRIL 16, 2012

AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY

There are several scholarships available through the American Legion Auxiliary. These scholarships have various deadlines in the month of March. Information is available on the website: www.amlegionauxwi.org.

FRIENDS OF THE GREEN BAY SYMPHONY
Students applying for this scholarship must be planning to pursue a career in Music Performance or Music Education. You must have demonstrated a high degree of involvement in music throughout your high school career. The requirements for this scholarship are a cover sheet, a resume and an essay along with a letter of recommendation. The deadline for turning this scholarship into your counselor is March 10, 2012.