Please complete this webform in order to be considered for our 2025 scholarship program. If you have any issues with the webform, please contact Brooke Darden at 307-245-3261.

Please complete and submit this form by 5:00 PM on Monday, February 3, 2025. Completeness and neatness ensure your application will be part of the selection committee’s evaluation.

The student is responsible for submitting all materials on time as well as sending the applicant appraisal webform to their appraiser. Please make sure that the appraisal is also submitted by 5:00 PM on Monday, February 3, 2025. Incomplete applications will not be evaluated. 

PLEASE MAKE SURE TO INCLUDE:

• Recent academic transcript whether it be from a high school, college, university, or trade school.
  • CURRENT COLLEGE FRESHMAN: Judges will screen and require more than one semester or quarter of grades. If this applies to you, submit your high school transcript. 
• Copy of your college entrance examination (ACT and/or SAT). 
• Essay
• Applicant appraisal (this is a separate webform that needs to be sent to your appraiser) 

APPLICANT APPRAISAL

To the applicant: This section is required and must be completed in the format provided. This will be a separate webform that needs to be sent to your appraiser. It is your responsibility to send this to the appraiser. The section is to be completed by a high school or college counselor or advisor, an instructor, or a work supervisor who knows you well. 

To the appraiser: You have been asked to provide information in support of this application. You will need to use a separate webform to complete this section. This webform is to be submitted by 5:00 PM on Monday, February 3, 2025. 

If chosen, Brooke Darden will request a high-quality photo, the address of your chosen school's financial office, your student ID number, and any other information you think will be helpful in this process. Information such as schooling, achievements and career plans may be used for publicity purposes. 

***Please complete the application with all documents ready to be uploaded as the web page may not save your place. 

Sending a resume does not replace any part of this application. If space provided in any section is inadequate, you may continue on additional sheets. Attachments must follow the same format. DO NOT repeat information already reported on the application form. Your name, address, and name of this scholarship program should be included on all attachments.

Describe your work experience (e.g. food server, babysitting, lawn mowing, office work, etc.). Indicate dates of employment for each job and approximate number of hours worked each week.

High school seniors must include a transcript and complete this section. Students currently or previously entered in college or vocational-tech school must include college transcript of grades. Completion of ACT and/or SAT scores is not necessary.

Essay Question (Required)

As part of the application, you are required to compose and submit an original essay. The essay should be no less than two pages, typed with a font size no smaller than 12 point, and double spaced on 8½ x 11 paper. Include your name on the top right-hand corner of the essay.

Student Essay Topic: How has your background influenced your interest in line work, the problems you want to solve, the people you want to work with, and the impact you hope your work can have?