2020 Bank Day Scholarship Program Resources
Welcome to the Bank Day Resource Page!
Thank you for completing the 2020 VBA Bank Day Scholarship Program bank interest form! On this page, you’ll find everything you need to know to have a successful program at your bank. Can’t find what you’re looking for? Feel free to contact Monica McDearmon with questions!
Please remember that you will be contacting schools yourself in order to find students who are interested in participating in your Bank Day. Below are some participation criteria reminders:
- Student(s) must currently be enrolled as a high school senior.
- Student(s) must hold a 3.0 or higher GPA.
- Student(s) must be a resident of Virginia.
- Student(s) must attend a high school in the state of Virginia.
- You may host as many students as are interested and as your bank can accommodate.
- A child of a bank employee is allowed to participate, assuming he or she meets the above criteria.
Bank Day Resource Manual & Information for Banks
2020 Complete Bank Resource Manual
In the VBA Bank Day Resource Manual, you will find the following resources to help you as you plan your day:
- 2020 Fact Sheet for Banks
- Important Dates for Banks
- 2020 Bank Day FAQs
- Dos and Don'ts
- Essay Information:
- Schedule Suggestions
- Sample Bank Day Schedule - Customizable
- PowerPoint User Guides:
- New for 2020! Student Trivia Game:
- Bonus Tips
- Gift Bag/Prizes Sample List
- Customizable Student Evaluation
Bank Day School & Student Outreach Manual
Pass along this link to students interested in registering to come to your bank for Bank Day. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/bankdaystudent20
2020 Complete School & Student Outreach Manual
In the VBA Bank Day School Outreach Manual, you will find the following resources as you plan to contact local schools:
- Tips for Contacting Schools
- 2020 Customizable Letter to Schools
- Calling Script and Q&A
- 2020 Customizable Fact Sheet for Schools
- Essay Information:
- 2020 Customizable List of Dates for Schools
- 2020 List of Dates for Schools
- Sample Schedule for Schools
- Student Registration Form - Fillable
- Customizalbe Student Confirmation Email Template
- Student Photo Release Template
- Customizable Student Thank You Email
Bank Day Press Kit
In the VBA Bank Day Press Kit, you will find the following resources to help you as you promote your day with the media:
- Customizable Media Alert
- 2020 Customizable Press Release
- 2020 Post Bank Day Customizable Press Release
- Media Outreach Suggestions
- Press Opportunities
- Bank Day Social Media Ad - One Month Out
Optional Additional Resources
Careers in Banking Handout - 5 Ws to Becoming a Banker
*banks can customize this flyer with your bank’s logo. Order form below.
Careers in Banking Brochure Order Form