The Fulton County Community Foundation is pleased to promote athletic camp scholarships for kids. These are made possible through the Nick Patterson Memorial Fund. The scholarships are for Kindergarten through eighth grade male students of Rochester and Tippecanoe Valley schools.
Sgt. Nicholas “Nick” James Patterson attended Rochester High School and was a vital part of the basketball and baseball programs. Nick served in the United States Army and passed away Monday, Sept. 10, 2007, while participating in combat operations in Iraq. This fund was created by family, friends, and members of the community as a tribute to Nick and his legacy.
Attached please find the application for this scholarship.
Completed applications can be mailed or hand delivered to the Northern Indiana Community Foundation Inc., 715 Main Street, P.O. Box 807 Rochester, IN 46975. The deadline is in our office by 3 pm. Friday, May 18, 2018.
If you or those seeking scholarships have any questions they can contact me at 224-2227 or toll free at 877-432-6423.
Alison M. Heyde
Scholarship Coordinator
Northern Indiana Community Foundation
PO Box 807
715 Main Street
Rochester, IN 46975
574-223-2227
Nicf.org
Fulton County Community Foundation
Field of Interest Fund Application
The purpose of the Nick Patterson Memorial Fund is to provide support for athletic camp scholarships for Kindergarten through eighth grade male students attending Rochester Community Schools or Tippecanoe Valley Schools. Basketball, Baseball, and Football camps will have priority in the selection process.
To apply for funding, all interested male students, parents, and teachers, grades Kindergarten through 8th grade must complete the attached application with attached letter of recommendation from a teacher or coach and mail it to the address below. They must be received by 3 pm, Friday May 18th, 2018.
SELECTION PROCESS:
The Fulton County Community Foundation Grants Committee along with Jayme Patterson, serving as ex-officio, will makeup the Nick Patterson Memorial Fund Selection Committee. A decision on funding will be made in the end of May and monies will be paid directly to the camp that the student will be attending.
The Northern Indiana Community Foundation Office must receive this application on or before Friday, May 18, 2018.
Our office will make all appropriate copies, so you only need to send the original copy of this application to our address below:
Alison Heyde,
Scholarship Coordinator
c/o Northern Indiana Community Foundation
715 Main Street P.O. Box 807
Rochester, IN 46975
If you have any questions, please call Alison toll-free at 877-432-6423 or at 574-223-2202.
Nick Patterson Memorial Fund
Application for Funds Deadline Date: Friday, May 18, 2018
Name of Student:
Address:
Home Phone Number:
Name of Mother or Guardian:
Address:
Day Phone Number: Night Phone Number:
Name of Father or Guardian:
Address:
Day Phone Number: Night Phone Number:
Name of school you attend:
Name of Athletic Camp you plan to attend:
Name of the sport:
Name of local coach for the sport:
Address:
Phone Number
Please explain why you would like to attend the camp.
Cost of attending camp $
Must attach a letter of recommendation from a teacher or coach explaining why you would be a good candidate for this scholarship and any special needs you may have.
Signature of Parent or Guardian:
(Signature should be from a parent or guardian with primary custody of the student)
