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 />
Jessamine <strong>County</strong><br />
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Rodney Williams 4-H<br />
College Scholarship<br />
Eligibility: Must be a <strong>Jefferson</strong> <strong>County</strong> 4-H<br />
member or alumnus, be age 16–23, and have<br />
achieved the Gold Honor.<br />
Award: $1,000 (can vary dependent on<br />
funding)<br />
Number: 1<br />
Deadline: September 1<br />
____________________________________________<br />
<strong>Jefferson</strong> <strong>County</strong> School Media<br />
Association: Lucy Marx Scholarship<br />
Eligibility: Must be a resident of or work<br />
in <strong>Jefferson</strong> <strong>County</strong> and be a full-time or<br />
part-time undergraduate or graduate student<br />
who is enrolled in or has been accepted<br />
into a state-accredited program leading to<br />
certification as a school media librarian.<br />
Award: $600<br />
Number: 1<br />
Deadline: June 1<br />
Contact: School counselor or website www.<br />
jcsma.org<br />
____________________________________________<br />
Louisville Agricultural Club<br />
Eligibility: Must be an outstanding high<br />
school senior; plan to major in agriculture<br />
at an agricultural college in <strong>Kentucky</strong><br />
or Indiana; and reside in Bullitt, Henry,<br />
<strong>Jefferson</strong>, Oldham, Shelby, Spencer or<br />
Trimble <strong>County</strong>, <strong>Kentucky</strong>, or Clark, Floyd<br />
or Harrison <strong>County</strong>, Indiana. Based on<br />
academic achievement, leadership qualities,<br />
character, citizenship, and participation in<br />
activities other than school work.<br />
Deadline: March 31<br />
Contact: Howard A. Kamin, Fund Manager,<br />
Louisville Agricultural Club, c/o <strong>Jefferson</strong><br />
<strong>County</strong> Cooperative Extension Service, 810<br />
Barret Avenue, Louisville, KY 40204-1782,<br />
phone 502.569.2344<br />
Corley Brown Memorial Scholarship<br />
Award: $2,000<br />
Number: 1<br />
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Howard Kamin Scholarship<br />
Award: $3,600<br />
Number: 1<br />
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Charles Keen Memorial Scholarship<br />
Award: $2,000<br />
Number: 1<br />
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Louisville Metro Housing<br />
Authority Scholarship<br />
Eligibility: Must be a talented, motivated,<br />
and successful student living in a public<br />
housing development or receiving Section<br />
8 assistance from the Louisville Metro<br />
Housing Authority. Based on GPA, financial<br />
need, other financial aid, an essay, and<br />
an interview. In college, student must<br />
maintain at least a 2.0 GPA and be a fulltime<br />
student.<br />
Award: Up to $2,000<br />
Number: Varies<br />
Deadline: May 1 prior to fall semester<br />
enrollment<br />
Contact: Janice Burns or Dan Farrell,<br />
Louisville Metro Housing Authority, 420<br />
South Eighth Street, Louisville, KY 40203,<br />
phone 502.569.3424<br />
See Also<br />
Morehead State University<br />
Black Achievers Scholarship, page 43.<br />
Murray State University<br />
Whitney Young Scholarship, page 55.<br />
University of <strong>Kentucky</strong><br />
Greater Louisville UK Alumni<br />
Club Scholarship, page 79.<br />
Greater Louisville UK Young<br />
Alumni Club Scholarship, page 79.<br />
Anthony Dishman<br />
Scholarship, page 120.<br />
University of Louisville<br />
e.on US Foundation Scholarship,<br />
page 140.<br />
Henderson Electric Industry<br />
Scholarship, page 140.<br />
Thomas McKelvan Murray Jr.<br />
Endowment Scholarship, page 140.<br />
Edward J. and Eunice B. Theobald Jr.<br />
Scholarship, page 141.<br />
Campbellsville University<br />
Westside Portland Baptist Church<br />
Scholarship, page 190.<br />
<strong>Kentucky</strong> Wesleyan College<br />
Wood and Marie Hannah<br />
Scholarship, page 168.<br />
The Community Foundation of Louisville<br />
Alden Scholarship, Artist Bill Fischer<br />
Foundation for Working Artists<br />
Scholarship, Nelle Petersen Memorial<br />
Art Scholarship, page 240.<br />
Salt River Electric Scholarship, page 248.<br />
Shelby Energy Cooperative<br />
Scholarship, page 248.<br />
St. James Court Art Show<br />
Scholarship, page 248.<br />
Jessamine <strong>County</strong><br />
Jessamine <strong>County</strong> Extension<br />
Homemakers Scholarship<br />
Eligibility: Must be an East Jessamine High<br />
School or West Jessamine High School<br />
graduating senior.<br />
Award: $300<br />
Number: 1<br />
Deadline: May 18<br />
Contact: School counselor or Jessamine<br />
<strong>County</strong> Extension Agent for Family and<br />
Consumer Sciences, 205 South First<br />
Street, Nicholasville, KY 40356, phone<br />
859.885.4811, e-mail mefitz2@uky.edu<br />
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Jessamine <strong>County</strong> <strong>Schools</strong><br />
Contact: School counselor<br />
Jessamine <strong>County</strong> Beef Cattle<br />
Association: Charles Mathis<br />
Memorial Scholarship<br />
Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior<br />
at a Jessamine <strong>County</strong> high school and be<br />
enrolled in an agriculture-related subject or<br />
plan an agriculture-related career.<br />
Award: $500<br />
Number: 2<br />
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Jessamine <strong>County</strong> Education<br />
Association Scholarship<br />
Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior at a<br />
Jessamine <strong>County</strong> high school and plan to<br />
pursue a teaching degree.<br />
Award: $500<br />
Number: 2<br />
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Jessamine <strong>County</strong> Retired<br />
Teachers Scholarship<br />
Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior<br />
at a Jessamine <strong>County</strong> high school and<br />
plan to major in education. Financial need<br />
considered. Student must complete an<br />
interview with the scholarship committee.<br />
Award: $300<br />
Number: 1<br />
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Nicholasville Chapter Order<br />
of the Eastern Star Scholarship<br />
Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior at a<br />
Jessamine <strong>County</strong> high school and submit a<br />
short essay and letters of recommendation<br />
from 2 teachers and a minister or church<br />
youth group leader. Based on grades,<br />
activities, and financial need.<br />
Award: $100<br />
Number: 1<br />
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Nicholasville Rotary Club:<br />
Service Above Self Scholarship<br />
Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior at<br />
a Jessamine <strong>County</strong> high school or current<br />
college student from Jessamine <strong>County</strong> and<br />
be active in service organizations.<br />
Number: 1<br />
Deadline: April 14<br />
KHEAA<br />
307<br />
Affording Higher Education 2011–2012