Altrusa International, Inc.

of Montrose
PO Box 3184
Montrose, CO 81402

ALTRUSA SCHOLARSHIPS

Below are the four different scholarships awarded by Altrusa throughout the year:

1. Delta-Montrose Technical College Scholarship - $1,000/non-renewable

Deadline: March 1st
a. Distributed in two $500 checks directly to the Delta-Montrose Technical College, one per
semester
b. Selected and awarded prior to the beginning of the fall term (August)
c. Applications are distributed and collected through the Delta-Montrose Technical College
counselor’s office
d. Committee reviews applications and the top three applicants are interviewed to determine the
final selection. Interviews will be conducted at the Mesa State College-Montrose Campus
facility
e. Complete a Request for Disbursal form (see sample) and submit to the Altrusa Foundation
Treasurer for payment

2. Connie McIntire Endowment - $1,000 for academic year/non-renewable

Deadline: March 1st
a. Students must attend Mesa State College – Montrose Campus
b. One student per academic year for $1,000 paid directly to Mesa State College
c. One student is selected prior to the fall semester
d. Student must maintain 3.0 GPA and be a full-time student (12 hrs. minimum) to receive spring
$500 disbursement
e. Applications are distributed and collected through the Montrose Campus
f. Committee reviews applications and the top three applicants are interviewed to determine final
selection. Interviews will be conducted at the Mesa State College – Montrose Campus facility
g. Complete a Request for Disbursal form (see sample) and submit to the Altrusa Foundation
Treasurer for payment

3. High School Graduates – three $1,000 scholarships awarded, $500 per semester/2 Montrose High
School graduates & 1 Olathe High School graduate
Deadline: March 1st
a. Checks are distributed directly to the college the students are attending, $500 per semester. First
checks sent August 1st; second checks sent December 1st
b. Applications are distributed directly and collected by the high school counselors in early March
with an April deadline
c. Committee reviews applications then interviews top five MHS students and top three OHS
students

4. Margaret Goodhue Endowment – up to $1,000 to a qualified Montrose student, when funds

become available Revised 08/10
 Altrusa International, Inc. of Montrose
Education Committee
PO Box 3184
Montrose, CO 81402-3184

Altrusa International, Inc. of Montrose, Colorado

Delta/Montrose Vo-Tech Scholarship Information

A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to a student of the Delta-Montrose Vo-Tech Center and
will be distributed during the Delta Montrose Area Vo-Teach’s regular Pell Distribution periods.
$500 will be awarded for the semester, and $500 will be awarded in the spring. If the student
withdraws from the Vo-Tech enrollment, an alternate student will be considered for the
remainder of the scholarship.

Enclosed in the application for this scholarship. The deadline for completing and sending this
information to the Education Committee of the Altrusa International, Inc. of Montrose has been
set for March 1st. When filling out the application, please remember that the more information
you give makes it easier for the committee to make their selection.

Thank you for your interest in this scholarship.

The Altrusa International, Inc. of Montrose

Chairman, Educational Committee

 Altrusa International, Inc. of Montrose
PO Box 3184, Montrose, CO 81402
Delta/Montrose Technical College Scholarship Application
Application Deadline: March 1st (no exceptions)
To be eligible for the scholarship, you must be enrolled at Delta/Montrose Technical College. A copy of the
transcript of your most recent studies must be attached to this application. Two brief letters of
recommendation are required. One recommendation must be from an employer or work supervisor. The
second recommendation may be from a person of your choice.

Name Social Security Number ______-_____-_______

Date of Birth ___/___/______ Telephone # ( ) _____ - _______ Male __ Female __

Physical Address: Number & Street City State Zip

Mailing Address: (if different from above)

In what field of study are you particularly interested?

____________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________

Describe your goals focusing on this field of study.

____________________________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________________________

Do you intend to complete your Bachelor’s Degree? Yes ______ No______

Do you expect to carry on any self-support work while in college? Yes ______ No______
Please list any scholarships you have been notified of receiving:
Name___________________________ Amount Received________________ Source _______________
Name___________________________ Amount Received________________ Source _______________

High School __________________________________ Class Rank/Size _____ of ______ GPA ______

SAT Scores: Verbal Math ACT Scores: English Math Soc Stud Naturals Comp
______ / ______ ______/______/________/________/________

Extra Curricular Activities: (Include community service or volunteer service)

_____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________

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Special Awards/Achievements:
_____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________________________

Please provide a short biographical sketch to help our evaluators know you better.

I permit the use of this information only for the purposes of evaluating my scholarship application and hereby
attest that the information is true to the best of my knowledge.

___________________________________________________ ______________________
Signature Date

Thank you for your application. We wish you the best at Delta-Montrose Technical College in your future
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PO Box 3184
Montrose, CO 81402

Recommendation for Altrusa Scholarship

Student’s Name:

How do you know the student?

What are the strengths and weaknesses of the applicant?

Your Name Your Phone #

Mail to:
Altrusa International of Montrose, Colorado, Inc.
Attn: Education Committee Chairman
PO Box 3184
Montrose, CO 81402