Kentucky Scholarships - Jefferson County Public Schools
Kentucky Scholarships - Jefferson County Public Schools
Kentucky Scholarships - Jefferson County Public Schools
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<strong>Kentucky</strong> <strong>Scholarships</strong><br />
Mercer <strong>County</strong><br />
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Fort Harrod Business and Professional<br />
Women’s Club Scholarship<br />
Eligibility: Must be a graduating high school<br />
senior and have attended a public high school<br />
in Mercer <strong>County</strong>. Based on academics,<br />
financial need, and community involvement.<br />
To be eligible for the continuing education<br />
scholarship, student must be currently<br />
enrolled in college and plan to continue<br />
their college education. Applications may<br />
be requested by mail.<br />
Award: $500<br />
Number: 3; 2 new, 1 continuing education<br />
Deadline: April 18<br />
Contact: School counselor or Fort Harrod<br />
Business and Professional Women’s Club,<br />
P.O. Box 32, Harrodsburg, KY 40330<br />
____________________________________________<br />
James B. Haggin Memorial<br />
Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship<br />
Number: 1<br />
Contact: Joy Stevens, 786 Beaumont<br />
Avenue, Harrodsburg, KY 40330<br />
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Harrodsburg Rotary Club Scholarship<br />
Eligibility: Must be a Burgin High School<br />
or Mercer <strong>County</strong> High School graduating<br />
senior. Based on need, achievement and<br />
community service.<br />
Award: $1,000; $500 each semester<br />
Number: 1 - 10<br />
Deadline: April 1<br />
Contact: President, Harrodsburg Rotary<br />
Club, P.O. Box 225, Harrodsburg, KY<br />
40330<br />
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Mercer <strong>County</strong> Conservation<br />
District Scholarship<br />
Eligibility: Must be between high school<br />
and college graduation, have at least a 2.5<br />
high school GPA, and be entering the fields<br />
of agriculture science or environmental<br />
science. Applications must include 2 letters<br />
of recommendation, high school or college<br />
transcript, and a 200- to 300-word essay<br />
describing what you foresee as the future of<br />
agriculture and the important issues facing<br />
the agriculture industry.<br />
Award: $1,000; renewable for 4 years<br />
Number: 1<br />
Deadline: April 1<br />
Contact: Scholarship Coordinator, Mercer<br />
<strong>County</strong> Conservation District, 227 Morris<br />
Drive, Harrodsburg, KY 40330-1086<br />
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Mercer <strong>County</strong> Extension<br />
Homemakers Scholarship<br />
Eligibility: Must be a Mercer <strong>County</strong><br />
Extension Homemakers member or the child<br />
or grandchild of a member, have maintained<br />
at least a 3.0 GPA, and be a graduating high<br />
school senior or be enrolled in college.<br />
Award: $500<br />
Number: 1<br />
Deadline: April 1<br />
Contact: Mercer <strong>County</strong> Cooperative<br />
Extension Service, 1007 Lexington<br />
Road, Harrodsburg, KY 40330, phone<br />
859.734.4378, website http://ces.ca.uky.<br />
edu/Mercer<br />
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Mercer <strong>County</strong> Farm<br />
Bureau Scholarship<br />
Eligibility: Must have a 3.5 GPA or a 23<br />
ACT score, be the child of a Mercer <strong>County</strong><br />
Farm Bureau family, and attend a high<br />
school in Mercer <strong>County</strong>.<br />
Award: $1,000<br />
Number: 1<br />
Deadline: Postmarked by February 28<br />
Contact: School counselor or Susan Tanner,<br />
<strong>Kentucky</strong> Farm Bureau Federation, P.O. Box<br />
20700, Louisville, KY 40250-0700, phone<br />
502.495.5206, e-mail susan.tanner@kyfb.<br />
com, website www.kyfb.com<br />
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Mercer <strong>County</strong><br />
Foundation for Education<br />
Contact: Becky Holt, Mercer <strong>County</strong><br />
Foundation for Education, 371 East<br />
Lexington Street, Harrodsburg, KY 40330,<br />
phone 859.733.7000, ext. 1205<br />
Hugh Jones Area<br />
Technology Center Scholarship<br />
Eligibility: Must be a Mercer <strong>County</strong><br />
High School student who is enrolled in the<br />
welding class at the Hughes Jones Area<br />
Technology Center.<br />
Award: $1,500<br />
Number: 2<br />
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Titan Achieving Academic<br />
Excellence Scholarship<br />
Eligibility: Must be a Mercer <strong>County</strong> High<br />
School graduating senior.<br />
Award: $500<br />
Number: Varies<br />
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Mercer <strong>County</strong> High School<br />
Contact: Unless otherwise noted, School<br />
Counselor, Mercer <strong>County</strong> High School,<br />
1124 Moberly Road, Harrodsburg, KY<br />
40330, phone 859.733.7160, e-mail lisa.<br />
sparrow@mercer.kyschools.us, website<br />
www.mercer.kyschools.us<br />
Albert B. Allison Scholarship<br />
Eligibility: Must plan to attend Eastern<br />
<strong>Kentucky</strong> University. Preference given to a<br />
student interested in a career in education.<br />
Award: $1,000<br />
Deadline: May 1<br />
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Darrell Brock Memorial Scholarship<br />
Contact: FFA advisor<br />
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Scott Bugg Scholars Sports Scholarship<br />
Deadline: April<br />
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Colonel George Chinn<br />
History Scholarship<br />
Deadline: April<br />
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Corinne Sweeney Gash<br />
Mathematics Scholarship<br />
Deadline: April<br />
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Hitachi Scholarship<br />
Deadline: April<br />
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Anne Dedman Hunt<br />
Memorial Scholarship<br />
Award: $1,000<br />
Deadline: May 1<br />
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Darrin Maddox Memorial Scholarship<br />
Contact: FFA Advisor<br />
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Mercer <strong>County</strong> Education<br />
Association Scholarship<br />
Deadline: April<br />
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Mercer <strong>County</strong> UK<br />
Alumni Club Scholarship<br />
Eligibility: Must plan to attend the University<br />
of <strong>Kentucky</strong>.<br />
Award: $500<br />
Number: 1<br />
Deadline: April 15<br />
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Wal-Mart Scholarship<br />
Deadline: January<br />
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Wausau Paper Scholarship<br />
Deadline: April<br />
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Mercer <strong>County</strong> Lions Club Scholarship<br />
Award: $500<br />
Number: 1<br />
Deadline: April 24<br />
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State Bank and Trust Company:<br />
Marvin Camic Scholarship<br />
Award: Varies<br />
Deadline: April 25<br />
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Salvisa Ruritan Club<br />
Eligibility: Must be a Mercer <strong>County</strong> student<br />
who plans to attend college or a technical<br />
Affording Higher Education 2011–2012 336 KHEAA