The Theilemann Family Teacher Scholarship

For students who live in Gilpin County or any student attending Gilpin County RE-1 School District who is graduating high school and going to college to pursue a degree in education. Scholarships are $1,000 and only one will be awarded per year.

Personal Information

Name

This is a required question

Address

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City, State, Zip Code

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Phone

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Birthdate

Age

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GPA - Junior Year

This should be the average of all report cards.

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Activities & Honors

GPA - Senior Year

This should be an estimate based on year-to-date grades received and anticipated grades from final semester.

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Honors Received

These should include both school and community activities.

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Leadership Experience

This should include both school and community activities.

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Extra-Curricular Activities & Volunteerism

This should include both school and community activities.

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Work Experience

Please describe any paid work you have done during your high-school career.

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Additional Hobbies or Interests?

What do you enjoy doing outside of school, volunteerism, and extra-curricular activities?

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College Information

What college or school do you plan to attend?

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Have you already been accepted?

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If NO, What other colleges or schools have you applied to?

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What area of teaching do you plan to pursue?

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What other scholarships have you applied for?

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What scholarships have you been awarded or do you anticipate receiving?

Please include amount received or anticipated.

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Essay Question

Please provide a 500 word response to the following question.

Why do you want to become a teacher or educator?

This is a required question

Attachments

Please email a copy of the following to gilpinfoundation@gmail.com with the following Subject Line: YOUR NAME: Scholarship Application Attachments 1. A copy of your most recent school transcript. 2. A copy of your ACT or SAT score. 3. The name, phone, and email of three references who know you well and that we may contact for a character reference.