HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-10-95 TSHC Min (2) NOTES OF THE TEXAS STUDENT HOUSING CORPORATION
3 VILLAGE CIRCLE SUITE 207
WESTLAKE, TEXAS 76262
APRIL 10, 1995
The Board of the Texas Student Housing Corporation met in a
workshop on April 10, 1995 at the Marriott Solana Hotel in
the Westlake Board Room.
Board Members Present:
Jim Carter President
Worth Blake Vice President
Abe Bush, Jr. Secretary
William Branum Treasurer
Board members Wolston, Schubert, Wall and Watson were unable
to attend.
General Counsel Scott Bradley was also in attendance.
1. All funds will be made payable to the university/college
of choice.
2. All relatives of the Board of Directors are ineligible for
scholarships. The definition of relative is attached.
3 . Eligibility requirements to make application:
a. Attend either Carroll High, Keller High or Northwest
High school.
b. Must be in top 25% of class
4. Scholarship criteria to be evaluated by screening
committee
a. Citizen of Westlake (will have additional weight)
b. SAT & ACT Scores
c. Leadership ability
d. Financial Need
e. Character
f. Extracurricular activities
g. Volunteer work done
h. Previous paid employment
i. Personal interview
5. The following items must accompany the application:
a. Letter of acceptance from university
b. Essay of 250 words or less stating why you want and
need scholarship funds
c. High school transcript
6. Screening Committee will consist of a superintendent and
at least one board member who will screen the applications
of the students not in their school system or in the town
where the student resides.
7 . As of April 12 , 1995 the total number of high school
seniors in the three districts is 837 .
4 CARROLL HIGH = 192
8 KELLER HIGH = 445
4 NORTHWEST HIGH = 200
8. The value of each scholarship is $2, 000. 00.