Scholarship Contest

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USE YOUR MENTOH SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST

THE SCHOLARSHIP

The Use Your Mentoh Scholarship Contest was created by the Mentoh Foundation to provide high school and college students with funding to assist in their educational advancement. This scholarship requires applicants to assess and describe their own mental toughness.

ELIGIBILITY

Applicants must:

    1. be a currently enrolled high school senior or an undergraduate student enrolled in an accredited four-year college or
         university. Home schooled students are not eligible.
    2.  have cummulative G.P.A. of 3.0 or higher; and
    3.  be citizens of the United States of America. Students with "permanent resident" status are not eligible.

GUIDELINES (Applicants who do not follow these guideline will be automatically disqualified)

    1. You must register using the form below to qualify your entry.

    2. Submit an essay addressing the following question:
                What does mental toughness mean to you? Why do you think mental toughness is important to success?
                Use specific examples of how you use mental toughness in your life.

         The essay cannot exceed two pages and can be either single or double spaced.
         All submissions must be in English.
         All submissions must be on 8 1/2 x 11 paper.

    3. Submit a copy of your most recent transcript, officially sealed by your school.

    4. Submit one letter of recommendation from one of your teachers or professors.

    5. Submit all of the above documents in the same envelope.

    6. Mail your submissions to:

                Mentoh Foundation
                11929 Venice Blvd.
                Suite 307
                Los Angeles, CA 90066

    7. All submissions will be judged on originality and thoughtfulness. The winning entrant will be required to sign a release
         form allowing the Mentoh Foundation to use the winner's essay and photo in all publicity.

    8. DEADLINE: All applicant entry packages must be received by Friday, December 4, 2009, 5pm PST.

PRIZES

The winner will receive the following:

    1. A $500 scholarship
    2. His/her photograph and winning essay featured in Use Your Mentoh: Perspectives on Mental Toughness
    3. Mentoh^® apparel gift basket
    4. A copy of Use Your Mentoh: Perspectives on Mental Toughness
    5. Every student who submits a qualified application package will receive a Mentoh^®t-shirt

Use Your Mentoh Scholarship Contest
Registration Form

Complete ALL fields in this form. You must submit this form then mail in all other required documents to be qualified for this contest.

First Name:
Last Name:
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Age:
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Your School:
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Your Sports Affiliation(s), if any (please note the sport(s) you play, and the level at which you play them (varsity, JV, intramural):
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