SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION FORM
GENERAL RULES & ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
- Sharyland Water Supply Corporation Scholarship Applications are available atwww.sharylandwater.com or at our offices located at 321 S Shary Blvd., Alton, Tx 78573.
- Scholarships are available for High School graduating seniors in the amount of $2,000.00.
- Scholarships must be utilized for the scholastic year for which it was awarded.
- Scholarship funds will be given directly to the recipient – 50% ($1,000.00) upon proof of enrollment for Fall semester, and then the remainder ($1,000.00) upon proof of satisfactory completion of Fall semester and proof of enrollment in Spring semester.
- All scholarship awards are subject to confirmation that the recipient is in compliance withall rules, and that all eligibility requirements have been met.
- Applications will be evaluated on a comparative basis at the sole discretion of the Sharyland Water Supply Corporation Scholarship Committee. Decisions of the Scholarship Committee will be final.
- Application materials and decisions of the Scholarship Committee shall be confidential.
- Acceptance of scholarship constitutes permission by Sharyland Water Supply Corporation to promote the name and/or likeness of scholarship winners and their parents/guardians (attached SWSC Child Photo Parental Release Form must be completed and turned in with the application).
- Sharyland Water Supply Corporation reserves the right to revise or withhold the award of any or all scholarships offered upon agreement of the committee members.
- Applications must be completed in full, with all required supporting documentation included. Applications that are submitted incomplete will not be processed.
- Parents or Legal Guardian of applicants must have a minimum of one-year membership with SWSC at the application deadline date or graduating high school seniors of SWSC fulltime employees/staff are eligible to apply for this program.
- Scholarships are to be granted to attend an accredited program of higher learning locatedanywhere in the United States and is limited to undergraduate studies.
- Applicants must be of good character as shown by at least three letters ofrecommendation from teachers, principals, counselors, mentors, etc.
- Finalists may be called back for an interview by the scholarship committee at a date tobe announced.
- Applications will be available November 1, 2024 and must be received no later than 4:00 pm on January 31, 2025. The winners will be notified prior to the Sharyland Water SupplyCorporation Annual Membership Meeting on March 24, 2025, at which time the winners will be announced. Attendance at this meeting by scholarship winners is mandatory.
Recipient Requirements/Expectations:
- Recipient must maintain at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA on a 4.0 scale and carry a minimum of 12 hours per semester or be considered by the registrar to be a full-time student.
- Recipients must provide a copy of their official transcript at the end of the fall semester to Sharyland Water Supply Corporation before award funds can be released for the next semester.
Previous Scholarship
Recipients
This is the Second year SWSC awards scholarships to our members. Congratulations to this year’s recipients:
Tenley L. Wilson
Mia I. Rios
Andrea E. Vasquez
Sharyland Water Supply Corporations is pleased to announce the 2023 scholarship recipients. This is the first year SWSC awards scholarships to our members. Congratulations to this year’s recipients Jose D. Madrigal, Sailor L. Sutton, and Grecia Navarro. We are proud and impressed by the talent in our Community.
Jose D. Madrigal
Sailor L. Sutton
Grecia Navarro