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Scholarship Application
Academic Year 2005 - 2006

(Download application in PDF form Here.

The Texas Gulf Coast Press Association is again making available a $1,000 scholarship for an upper-level college student who is pursuing a career in newspaper journalism.

The recipient will receive $500 upon registration for the fall semester 2005 and an additional $500 upon registration for the spring semester 2006.

Selection will be based on these criteria:
- Contribution to school and/or community publications.
- Academic accomplishment: Minimum 2.75 GPA required.
- College major in newspaper journalism.
- Commitment to a career in newspaper journalism.
- Financial need.
- Citizenship and character.
- Determination to succeed as shown by such qualities as dedication, positive approach, and willingness to go beyond what is expected.

Applications should be postmarked no later than May 6, 2005, and mailed to: TGCPA Scholarship Committee, P.O. Box 616, Gonzales, TX 78629.

(Download application in PDF form Here

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