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Strive Program:
The purpose of the Bloomington Rotary STRIVE program is to motivate eligible
Kennedy High School seniors to discover their own strengths and talents so as to
increase their personal and academic achievement. Further incentives are offered
through scholarships for a college education at Normandale Community College,
Hennepin Technical College, or other colleges chosen by the students.
STRIVE PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP REWARDS:
• Most Improved GPA $2,000 scholarship *
• Second Most Improved GPA $1,000 scholarship *
• Third Most Improved GPA $500 scholarship *
• Best Overall GPA $500 scholarship *
• Best Attendance $250 scholarship *
*For students attending Normandale CC or Hennepin Tech, this amount may be
matched.
QUALIFICATIONS TO RECEIVE REWARDS:
• Maintain maximum number of classes.
• Maintain STRIVE meeting attendance of 90% or better
• Maintain a C average or better in all senior year subjects.
STRIVE COMMITMENT:
• Attend Wednesday 7:45 AM STRIVE Meetings (See Attached Schedule) •
Accept the STRIVE Challenge by signing a commitment form.
• Report to class on time.
• Actively participate in the learning activities as directed.
• Treat other STRIVE members and mentors with respect and dignity.
• Honor requests of the teacher.
STRIVE MEETINGS:
Bloomington Rotary members will schedule STRIVE meetings about twice per month
at Kennedy High School throughout the year with students who accepted the STRIVE
Challenge. Rotarians want to stay updated about everyone’s progress. These
meetings will be approximately 35 minutes and refreshments will be provided!
RECOGNITION EVENT:
A special Banquet to recognize all students and parents/guardians involved in the
STRIVE program will be sponsored by the Bloomington Rotary Club in the Spring.
BLOOMINGTON ROTARY CLUB CONTACT PERSON:
Terry Stirewalt, 612-798-7126
The purpose of the Bloomington Rotary STRIVE program is to motivate eligible
Kennedy High School seniors to discover their own strengths and talents so as to
increase their personal and academic achievement. Further incentives are offered
through scholarships for a college education at Normandale Community College,
Hennepin Technical College, or other colleges chosen by the students.
STRIVE PROGRAM SCHOLARSHIP REWARDS:
• Most Improved GPA $2,000 scholarship *
• Second Most Improved GPA $1,000 scholarship *
• Third Most Improved GPA $500 scholarship *
• Best Overall GPA $500 scholarship *
• Best Attendance $250 scholarship *
*For students attending Normandale CC or Hennepin Tech, this amount may be
matched.
QUALIFICATIONS TO RECEIVE REWARDS:
• Maintain maximum number of classes.
• Maintain STRIVE meeting attendance of 90% or better
• Maintain a C average or better in all senior year subjects.
STRIVE COMMITMENT:
• Attend Wednesday 7:45 AM STRIVE Meetings (See Attached Schedule) •
Accept the STRIVE Challenge by signing a commitment form.
• Report to class on time.
• Actively participate in the learning activities as directed.
• Treat other STRIVE members and mentors with respect and dignity.
• Honor requests of the teacher.
STRIVE MEETINGS:
Bloomington Rotary members will schedule STRIVE meetings about twice per month
at Kennedy High School throughout the year with students who accepted the STRIVE
Challenge. Rotarians want to stay updated about everyone’s progress. These
meetings will be approximately 35 minutes and refreshments will be provided!
RECOGNITION EVENT:
A special Banquet to recognize all students and parents/guardians involved in the
STRIVE program will be sponsored by the Bloomington Rotary Club in the Spring.
BLOOMINGTON ROTARY CLUB CONTACT PERSON:
Terry Stirewalt, 612-798-7126
Strive Program
Mission
An organization of
leaders working
together to make a
difference in our
community and the
world.
An organization of
leaders working
together to make a
difference in our
community and the
world.
Copyright 2005 The Rotary Club of Bloomington, MN
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