American Legion Auxiliary Past Presidents' Parley Nurses Scholarship (MUST BE AT LEAST A SECOND YEAR STUDENT) The amount of this scholarship is to be $400.00 annually to not less than a second nurse who is enrolled in an accredited Institution in Arizona awarding a degree as a Registered Nurse. The immediate family of a Veteran will be given first perference. Applicant must be a citizen of the United States and a resident of Arizona for at least one (1) year. Applications for this scholarship must be sent to the American Legion Auxiliary Department of Arizona Past Presidents' Parley Chairman by "May 15th" preceding the term to be commenced in the fall. Money awarded will be paid at the beginning of the school year to the institution where applicant is enrolled in the nursing Program. Final selection will be made by the American Legion Auxiliary through the Past Presidents' Parley Chairman and a committee of three (3) Past Department Presidents. Applicant must be enrolled in second year or advanced nursing program as an upper division student and carry the required hours of work with a grade of "C" or better. Submit application with attachments in the following order: 1. Completed application. 2. Photograph of self. 3. Statement, in narrative form, not to exceed 500 words, giving family background, civic, social, school, church activities, including reasons applicant fells qualified for the scolarship and why a nursing career is pursued. 4. Three (3) letters of reference from persons who can testify to character, study and work habits (i.e. Instructors, Scholarship/Financial Aid Director, Standards Committee, Clergyman, Employer). 5. Transcripts of previous year's nursing grades. Former recipients continuing degree program in nursing (R.N. B.A., M. A.) shall be given first consideration provided applicant complies with above rules. FOR AN APPLICATION FORM WRITE TO THE ADDRESS OR CALL NUMBER ON WEB PAGE. PLEASE SPECIFY SCHOLARSHIP REQUESTING !!!