Lady Betty Orpington Scholarship

Enrollment for the Lady Betty Orpington Foundation Scholarship opens November 1, 2015, and will close January 31, 2016. Now Closed

This scholarship is for Young Makers with distinguished academic achievement in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Math, while displaying inspiring achievements of character in their personal lives. Lady Betty Orpington scholarship candidates exhibit creativity, ingenuity, diligence, courage, humor, and pluck in the pursuit of new skills.

To be considered for the Lady Betty Orpington Foundation Scholarship, and its benefits, please fill out the questionnaire, and include an example of one of your accomplishments in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and or Math, which you feels best exemplifies your creativity, ingenuity, diligence, courage, humor and pluck. Your example can be a sample project, photograph, essay, video, or demonstration, and please include a one paragraph description that explains what makes this accomplishment important to you.

Qualifications: Must be a high school senior in Encinitas, California, 2015-2016, with the intention of attending a university in the Fall of 2016. Applicant must be a Young Maker, with experience as a Maker Faire participant, as well as mentoring in an official Young Makers' Club.

Scholarship: This is for a $100.00 cash scholarship, with future consideration for Lady Betty Orpington Foundation grants, and merit awards.

Lady Betty Orpington Foundation Scholarship Questionnaire

Full Name:___________________________________ __________________________________________

Date of Birth:_______________________________

Name of Young Makers Club:___________________________________________ Year Joined:______________________

Maker Faires Attended (Location and year):

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What high school are you attending:_______________________________________________________ Address:____________________________________________________

GPA:______________

Favorite Science Class(es):_______________________________________________________________________________

Favorite Technology Class(es):_______________________________________________________________________________

Favorite Engineering Class(es):_______________________________________________________________________________

Favorite Art Class(es):_______________________________________________________________________________

Favorite Math Class(es):_______________________________________________________________________________

In one paragraph, tell us about being a Young Maker; what do you enjoy about it, or how have you benefitted from participating?

What is your example of an accomplishment in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and or Math, which you feel best exemplifies your creativity, ingenuity, diligence, courage, humor and pluck?
Please include a one paragraph description that explains what makes this accomplishment important to you.