Kentucky Scholarships - Jefferson County Public Schools

Kentucky Scholarships
Multicounty
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International Association of
Administrative Professionals,
Cincinnati Chapter
Contact: School counselor
Marie McKeown Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must plan to pursue a career in
an administrative/office field.
Award: $1,000
Number: 1
Deadline: April 8
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Mildred S. Stueber
Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must plan to pursue a career in
an administrative/office field and attend the
University of Cincinnati or a branch of the
University of Cincinnati.
Award: $1,000
Number: 1
Deadline: April 8
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Jackson Energy
Cooperative Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a high school senior,
be no more than age 21, and reside in the
Jackson Energy service area.
Award: $1,000
Number: 8
Deadline: March 1
Contact: Karen Combs, Director of Public
Relations, Jackson Energy, 115 Jackson
Energy Lane, McKee, KY 40447, phone
800.262.7480, e-mail karencombs@
jacksonenergy.com, website www.
jacksonenergy.com
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Jackson Purchase ACA Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a member or the son
or daughter of a member of the Jackson
Purchase ACA and plan to pursue a degree
in agriculture. Employees’ and directors’
children not eligible.
Award: $1,500
Number: 2
Deadline: April 15
Contact: School counselor
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Jackson Purchase Energy
Corporation Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a graduating high
school senior, be a resident of the Jackson
Purchase Energy Corporation’s service area,
attend an accredited Kentucky university or
community college, and have at least a 3.0
GPA and at least a comprehensive score of
18 ACT score.
Award: $1,000
Number: 6
Contact: High school counselor or Izell
White, VP Human Resources and Member
Relations, P.O. Box 4030, Paducah,
KY 42002-4030, phone 270.442.7321 or
800.633.4044, e-mail izell.white@jpenergy.
com
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Junior Achievement of South
Central Kentucky: Junior
Achievement Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a high school senior
with a cumulative, unweighted 2.8 GPA;
have participated in an in-school Junior
Achievement program or event in the Allen,
Barren, Edmonson, Hart, Logan, Simpson or
Warren County school systems or Bowling
Green city school district; and plan to
attend a 2- or 4-year program at a college
or university.
Award: $1,000 and $500
Number: 3; 1 - $1,000; 2 - $500
Deadline: March 26
Contact: Laura S. Goodman, Junior
Achievement, 440 1/2 East Main Street,
Bowling Green, KY 42101, phone
270.782.0280, e-mail laurasimpson1@
bellsouth.net, website www.jaforkids.com
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Kenergy Corp. Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a student whose family
is served by Kenergy Corp. in Breckinridge,
Caldwell, Crittenden, Daviess, Hancock,
Henderson, Hopkins, Livingston, Lyon,
McLean, Muhlenberg, Ohio, Union or
Webster County; and plan to enroll full-time
at a college, university, technical college or
proprietary trade school. The student and the
student’s parent/guardian served by the coop
must attend the Kenergy annual meeting
to be eligible. Scholarships will be drawn at
random from registered names of those in
attendance at the time of drawing.
Award: $500
Number: 24
Deadline: Annual meeting in June (date
changes annually)
Contact: High school counselor; college
financial aid administrator in service area; or
Renee Beasley Jones Kenergy Scholarships,
P.O. Box 1389, Owensboro, KY 42302,
phone 800.844.4832, ext. 6103, e-mail
rjones@kenergycorp.com, website www.
kenergycorp.com
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Kentucky American Water:
Ripple Effect Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a graduating high
school senior in Kentucky American Water’s
10-county service area. Based on GPA,
participation in school activities, volunteer
history, and a 500-word community service
essay about applicant’s volunteer experience
that relates to environmental awareness,
education or stewardship.
Award: $500
Number: Varies
Contact: School counselor or Susan Lancho,
External Affairs Manager, Kentucky
American Water, phone 859.268.6332,
website www.kentuckyamwater.com
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King’s Daughters Health
Foundation: Health Care Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a high school senior;
be a resident of Boyd, Carter, Greenup or
Lawrence County, Kentucky, Lawrence
County, Ohio or Wayne County, West
Virginia, at the time of application and
award; be enrolled or plan to enroll in
a health care career field at a college,
university or vocational-technical school in
Kentucky, Ohio or West Virginia; and have
at least a 2.5 high school GPA, at least a 15
ACT or 700 SAT score or have completed
the GED. Based on financial need.
Award: $2,500 for 1 year
Number: 1
Deadline: April 1
Contact: King’s Daughters Health
Foundation, P.O. Box 151, Ashland, KY
41105-0151, phone 606.408.4424
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Lexington Clinic Foundation:
Fergus Hanson Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a resident of Kentucky
and reside within Lexington Clinic’s
service area (eastern half of Kentucky),
earn a high school diploma or equivalent,
demonstrate financial need and promise of
academic achievement, select a career in a
health-related field (other than MD, DMD
or veterinary medicine), plan to work in
central or eastern Kentucky upon graduation,
and provide evidence of good character and
willingness to help others. Student must
maintain a 3.0 GPA, continue in school, and
continue to pursue a health-related career to
receive funds for the second semester.
Deadline: March 11
Contact: School counselor or website www.
lexingtonclinicfoundation.org
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Licking Valley RECC
Contact: Individual listed under specific
scholarship, Licking Valley RECC, P.O.
Box 605, West Liberty, KY 41472, phone
606.743.3179
Licking Valley RECC Essay Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a high school senior
at the time of application; be enrolled or
Affording Higher Education 2011–2012 244 KHEAA