The William R. Rooney Award Reference

Complete and submit the form online or download blank forms. DO NOT staple or permanently bind any of your application materials in any way. If Mailing, PLEASE SEND ALL INFORMATION TO THE HORACE SMITH FUND AT THIS ADDRESS: THE HORACE SMITH FUND 16 Union Avenue, Ste. 2-K Westfield, MA 01085

Completed references must be received in The Horace Smith Fund office no later than March 15^th.

The person above has applied for a William R. Rooney Award and has given your name as a reference. Please answer the questions below, rate the applicant in comparison with other students whom you know, and provide an essay elaborating on the student’s strengths, accomplishments and other significant information regarding potential and work ethic.

Please state within the below Statement field why you would consider this applicant to be a good candidate for the William R. Rooney Award.
In this highly competitive scholarship program, your reference is very important.
Include any additional information, favorable or unfavorable, and any knowledge of financial need you think will assist the Scholarship Committee in making the decision.