Maxine Vaitses, past Chairman of the Chelmsford Republican Party Committee and a leader of the local Republican Party Committee.
Attention graduating High School seniors, the Chelmsford Republican Town Committee is now accepting Maxine Vaitses Memorial Scholarship applications and essays. The minimum scholarship award is $500, and the winner(s) will be determined by the Chelmsford Republican Town Committee’s Maxine Vaitses Memorial scholarship subcommittee. The award will be given April 23, 2015.
Scholarship candidates include graduating High School seniors who are current Chelmsford residents, attending college in the fall. Preference will be given to registered Republican applicants. Alternately for those under age 18, the same preference will be given to applicants with one registered Republican member in their household.
Submissions include an application and essay expressing your opinion of why the First Amendment to the Constitution is so important, using at least one current event and cite at least three historical examples to support your argument. All essays must be postmarked no later than March 31, 2015 (form and submission directions below)
Should you have any questions please contact Brian Latina at blatina@comcast.net or by phone at (978) 987-6427
Maxine Vaitses Memorial Scholarship -Chelmsford Republican Town Committee
Completed application must be postmarked no later than March 31, 2015
Mail to: Chelmsford Republican Town Committee
Attn: Maxine Vaitses Memorial Scholarship Essay Contest
c/o 17 Cottage Row
North Chelmsford MA 01863
Scholarship candidates include graduating High School seniors who are current, Chelmsford residents, attending college in the fall. Preference will be given to registered Republican applicants. Alternately for those under age 18, the same preference will be given to applicants with at least one parent, or a member of your household, who is a registered Republican.
1. Name: ________________________________________________________________
2. Are you a Chelmsford Resident: Yes/No
3. Are you a registered Republican? Yes/No
if no, who in your household is a registered Republican?______________________________
4. Address: _______________________________________________________________
5. Graduating from: ________________________________________________________
6. School program reference person:
- Name: __________________________________
- Phone Number: ___________________________
7. List those activities (school, church, community, etc.) you’ve participated in that support traditional Republican principles and what principles they promote. Use additional pages as necessary.
8. Submit an essay of 1,000 or more words in font size 12 expressing your opinion of which Bill of Rights Amendment to the Constitution is most important. Use at least one current event, and cite at least three historical examples to support your argument.
a) All essays must be postmarked no later than March 31, 2015
b) Minimum scholarship award is $500. The winner(s) will be determined by the Chelmsford Republican Town Committee’s Maxine Vaitses Memorial scholarship subcommittee.
