The Pipe Liners Club of Tulsa - 2021 Scholarship

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The Pipe Liners Club of Tulsa – 2021 Scholarship
The Pipe Liners Club of Tulsa is an organization that promotes the advancement of pipeline engineering,
maintenance, and operation practices for the mutual benefit of the members and the industry.

The Pipe Liners Club of Tulsa, by means of a scholarship committee and board of directors, awards
annual scholarships to selected collegiate students. The scholarships awarded are comprised of a portion
of the assessed dues to the club, donations, and funds raised during the fiscal year. The Board of
Directors will determine the amount and number of scholarships granted each fiscal year, while
maintaining a fund corpus minimum of $4,000.00. The Scholarship Committee is composed of a
minimum of three (3) members appointed by the President.

The Scholarship Committee will review all applications and make awards, based on merit and the
student’s finances, to those students whose academic and extra-curricular activities show promise, a
desire to succeed, a commitment to make a positive contribution to others, and whose application
substantiates minimum requirements below.

Eligibility
Students must meet the following qualifications, complete the attached application, and submit it
postmarked by March 1st, 2021 to be eligible. ONLY MAILED APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED.

Submit applications to: Pipe Liners Club of Tulsa, 321 South Boston, Suite 300, Tulsa, OK 74103

Qualifications
   Candidate must be enrolled in an accredited School, College or University
   Candidate must be classified as a sophomore, or greater for the fall semester of 2021. A
       maximum of 4 scholarships can be awarded to an individual for undergraduate studies and 2
       scholarships for graduate studies
   Candidate must have completed an average of twelve (12) or more credit hours for
       undergraduate studies and nine (9) or more credit hours for graduate studies per semester over
       the previous 2 semesters (winter/summers excluded) with a C (2.0) or better grade point average
       to qualify for a full scholarship. Part-time students will be considered, and partial scholarships
       may be awarded on a prorated basis.
   Candidate must be a child, grandchild, niece or nephew (steps and in-laws included) of a current
       member of the Pipe Liners Club of Tulsa
   Candidate’s relative (sponsor) must have attended six (6) approved activities/meetings during the
       fiscal year of the award (August 1st – July 31st) with at least one approved activity being a
       monthly meeting. The following events are available; the monthly meetings in September,
       October, November, January, February, March, and April, the Annual Christmas Banquet, Fall
       and Spring Golf Tournaments, Fall and Spring Clay Shoot, Fishing Tournament, Family Hockey
       and Baseball events, and Pipeline College Classes. The sponsor must attend six of these. Also,
       the sponsor shall have paid dues for the 2019-2020 fiscal year and the 2020-2021 fiscal year.
   Candidate must complete application form and have official, certified transcript provided to the
       committee.
   Candidate cannot be a relative of current scholarship committee member

BE SURE TO SUBMIT A COMLETE APPLICATION. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS
WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. ONLY MAILED APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED.

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Pipe Liners Club of Tulsa
                                                          Scholarship Application
                                                          Application Deadline: March 1, 2021

Information must be filled out by applicant. Read all instructions carefully before completing. Please type or
print clearly. All areas must be completed for application to be reviewed.

   Applicant Information                                                 Sponsor Information

   Name (Last, First, Middle)                                            Name (Last, First, Middle)

   Address for Award Check                                               Email Address

   City                          State              Zip                  Relationship to Sponsor

   Telephone Number             E-mail Address

   Date of Birth

                          Male           Female

   College Plan
   I am currently enrolled as a:                                        Hours Presently Carried per semester:
             1st   year undergrad
              nd
             2     year undergrad
                                                                        Intended Major:
             3rd year undergrad
             4th year undergrad

             1st year grad school
             2nd year grad school

   Educational Background
                                                                                  Dates            Degree/Diploma     Grade
                                                  School Location
              School Name                                                        Attended               Date          Point
                                                     (City/State)
                                                                                (Month/Year)          (Month/Year)   Average

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Extracurricular Activities
Please list your current and past extracurricular school activities (clubs, sports, church, community service or
volunteer work) in which you have participated and specify whether high school or collegiate level. Note if you
are/were an officer.

Scholarships, Awards and Honors
Please provide information on any scholarships, awards or honors you have received and specify whether
received during high school or college.

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Employment Background (Attach additional pages if necessary)
On average, how many hours per week do you work during the school term? ________________
On average, how many hours per week do you work during the summer months? ______________
                                              Location                  Dates
        Employer Name                                                                       Type of Work
                                              (City/State)            (Month/Year)

Military Service
                                                                        Dates                        Type of
         Service Branch                         Rank                                 Duration
                                                                      (Month/Year)                  Discharge

Note below School funds with approximate percentages
                   Source                           Percentage                       Comments

Earned Income

Scholarship/Grants

Loans Taken in Applicants Name

Parents/Family Support

Other (please provide detail)

Letters of Reference
Please include three sealed letters of reference. Two (2) from teachers or other adults who are familiar with your
achievements and abilities and one (1) from your sponsor. Instruct your reference to sign his/her name across
the seal of the envelope. Do not include relatives other than sponsor letter. Letters should be 200 words or
less. Unsigned/Sealed letters will not be reviewed.

   Reference Name                          Address                          Phone               Occupation

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Certification

  I, the undersigned, certify that all of the information I have included in and with my application is true. I
  understand that if I am selected for an award, I may be required to submit further proof of my relationship to a
  Pipe Liners member. I agree that if I am selected for an award, I will do my best to be present for the awards
  ceremony held at Stoney Creek Conference Center in Broken Arrow, OK on May 17th, 2021, and my name and
  photograph may be used for publicity purposes with no additional compensation by the sponsors of this
  scholarship program.

                               Signature                                                      Date

Application Instructions

   1.   Application must be filled out by the applicant. Please type or print clearly.
   2.   All requirements must be met and all information must be completed in order for the application to be considered.
   3.   Enclose with your application three sealed letters of reference. Two (2) from a teacher or other adult who is
        familiar with your achievements and abilities and one (1) from your sponsor. Instruct your reference to sign his/her
        name across the seal of the envelope (see example below). Applications without sealed letters of reference
        will not be considered; do not send letters of reference separately.

   4.   Enclose an official, certified college or university transcript. Applications without official, certified
        transcripts will not be considered. Official, certified electronic transcripts (not copies) provided by the
        university are acceptable and can be emailed to scholarship@tulsapipeliners.org.
   5.   Retain a copy of the completed application for your files.
   6.   Applications must be signed in order to be considered.
   7.   All application documents must be postmarked by the application deadline to be considered.

                                 ONLY MAILED APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED.
                             Applications must be postmarked by March 1, 2021
                                    Mail to:      Pipe Liners Club of Tulsa
                                                  Scholarship Program
                                                  321 South Boston, Suite 300
                                                  Tulsa, Oklahoma 74103

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