2019 Spring Regional Scholarship Form

  • Personal Information

  • City Names include: Boca Raton, Coral Springs/Parkland, Greater Miami, Broward/Ben Gamla, Savannah, Charleston, Jacksonville, Myrtle Beach, Columbia,
  • City Directors include: David Cohen, Moshe Freilich, Rachel Brecher, Shmuel Barak, Aryeh Berzon, Eli Lob, Tani Polansky, Joey Hamaoui, Daniel Nabatian, Shlomo Elharar, Liz Stoker.
  • Please complete either A or B. It is not necessary to do both.

  • A. Written Essay

    Please answer 3 out of 5 of the following questions as thoroughly as you possibly can. (Answers should be no less than two sentences).
  • (What are you missing or not getting currently that you hope to get at the shabbaton? What have you experienced before on these that draws you back?)
  • (What religious experience will this expose you to? What spiritual / cultural influence might this have on you? How will you view the Jewish community differently afterwards?)
  • (Do you plan on volunteering more in any capacity, for any organization? Will you share your experiences with peers, family, your temple, etc? Will you become more active in your local NCSY / JSU club?)
  • (Will you attend more learning programs / spend more time with advisors / practice a ritual or cultural tradition? Will you read anything new? Will you speak to your friends about your experience?)
  • (Think of one conversation you had with an advisor, a workshop you attended or a speech you heard a fellow NCSYer deliver. What was the message you remember how did it impact YOU?)
  • Please complete either A or B. It is not necessary to do both.

  • B. Upload Video

    See guidelines for uploading a video and then use the upload button below.
  • Read ALL THE QUESTIONS IN PART (A) ABOVE before starting and please select 2+ of your favorites. Jot down some notes in advance, so that you are able to weave your answers together into one impactful presentation, before you even begin recording. Be specific and focus on details! The most exciting videos are personal stories and unique reflections that are not merely generalizations that anyone could have said! Please begin with, “Hi! My name is [Jenny/Jason], I’m a [10th] grader at [XYZ] school and this is my [2nd} year involved in NCSY [or first time attending an NCSY event].”
  • Max. file size: 512 MB.
  • One way we can say “thanks” to our heroic supporters is by sharing short videos with them about why you are excited for TJJ. They are the ones who believe in you and enable your growth and these videos give them the chance to feel great about the gift they give us all! PLEASE NOTE: By uploading your video, you consent to our sharing your story with our individual donors and partners. Videos will NOT be posted on social media or our website.
  • Total cost is $375/399. Please note that a $99 deposit is necessary in order to hold your spot. We will do our best to help meet your financial aid needs but scholarship funds are limited. Thank you for your understanding.
  • Thank you and you will be receiving a response to your Scholarship request shortly. Keep in mind that filling out this request form does not register you for the Shabbaton. -------------- go to our website at southern.ncsy.org to register now and make your $99 deposit to save your spot!!