2004-2005 COLLEGE CATALOG - Luzerne County Community ...

CHAMPION BUILDERS SCHOLARSHIP
G.P.A. Required: 2.5 or higher
Established in 1997 by Champion Builders, Kingston. Applicant must be employed
at least 20 hours per week, have at least nine credits earned at LCCC, and
be enrolled in a minimum of six credits per semester.
CROSS VALLEY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION/JOAN OPLINGER SCHOLARSHIP
Established in 1996 by The Cross Valley Federal Credit Union. Applicant must
have earned between 12 and 40 credits at LCCC, be enrolled in at least six credits
per semester and have a commitment to volunteerism.
LCCC ALUMNI ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP **
G.P.A. Required 2.5 or higher
Applicant must have completed a minimum of 15 semester hours at LCCC, be
enrolled in 6-11 credits in the semester in which the scholarship is awarded, and
demonstrate participation in community and/or campus activities. Prior recipients
of this scholarship may not reapply. ** Applications are accepted twice a
year. Deadline #1 August 16 for the Fall Semester and Deadline #2 December 1
for the Spring Semester. Submit completed application to Bonnie Lauer, Director,
Alumni Relations LCCC.
VI. COMMUNITY/SCHOOL INVOLVEMENT/VOLUNTEERISM
ANGELO J. CEFALO MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
G.P.A. 2.5 or higher
Established in 2001 by Atty. Michael Cefalo in memory of his beloved father. The
Cefalo family never forgot their roots in Northeastern Pennsylvania and dedicated
their lives to helping others and trying to make the world a better place.
Recipients are encouraged to do the same. Applicant must show community involvement
and have unmet financial need.
CROSS VALLEY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION /TED FRANCHELLA
MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Established in 2002 by the members of the Cross Valley Federal Credit Union in
memory of Ted Franchella, a valued co-worker and friend. Applicant must be
involved in community activities.
FIRST NATIONAL COMMUNITY BANK SCHOLARSHIP
Established by First National Community Bank in 2001. Applicant must demonstrate
good character and community or college involvement in extra-curricular
activities.
LCCC ADULT LEARNERS’ ASSOCIATION SCHOLARSHIP
G.P.A. Required: 2.5 or higher
Established in 2002 by the Adult Learners’ Association through various fundraising
initiatives. Applicant must have unmet financial need and be active in community
service or college activities.
LCCC DIVERSITY/EQUITY PARTNERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP
G.P.A. Required: 2.5 or higher
Applicant must have earned at least 12 credits at LCCC and demonstrate a commitment
to diversity/equity through college and/or community involvement.
GEORGE McCUTCHEON SCHOLARSHIP
G.P.A. Required: 2.5 or higher
Established by the Student Government Association of Luzerne County Community
College in recognition of George McCutcheon, former Director of Student
Services, who dedicated sixteen years of service to students of the College. Applicant
must have completed at least 30 semester hours at LCCC and be involved
in college or community activities.
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