The Balanced Man Scholarship is open for applications from incoming students planning to enroll full-time at any of the participating institutions for the fall 2024 term. There is no essay required to apply and applicants have no obligation to affiliate with or join SigEp to be eligible. Final deadlines vary by school, but the early application deadline for most scholarships is June 1, 2024.
Please check our scholarship page to see participating institutions
2024 HEALTH CAREERS
SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP
Two students will be
awarded $1000 each
(Please note scholarship
criteria below)
1.
Graduating senior
needs to be enrolled to pursue or plan to pursue a career in a healthcare or health-related
science field in the fall.
2.
The student must
be enrolled in a health careers pathway during their senior year at MCHS.
3.
The student must
be a Health Occupations Student Association (HOSA) member at MCHS.
4.
The student must
have a final grade of an A at the time of the scholarship deadline.
5.
The student must
have a 3.0 GPA.
6.
The student must
be actively involved in school and community activities.
7.
The student must
submit a one-page typed essay explaining their health career choice and how the
class has benefited them.
8. The Marshall County Hospital Board and Tiffany Tubbs will choose the recipient(s).
9. The deadline for submission is no later than April 30th.
Applications should be submitted directly to Tiffany Tubbs
Tiffany.Tubbs@marshallhospital.net
Documents to submit:
· Current transcript with GPA
· Essay describing interests and reasons for pursuing a career in healthcare, as well as long-term career goals. Please include details of academic/civic/community activity and organizational involvement.
·
List scholarships
already received, as well as the amount rewarded.
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Applicants must be a resident of Marshall County
Applicants must have a minimum 3.5 G.P.A.
Applicant DO NOT have to be a member of Interact
Return the application and all attachments to Mrs. Boone. (including CUMULATIVE GPA and ACT SCORE), attendance record and submission of the application to the Marshall County Rotary Club, Attn: Scholarship Awards Committee.
The application must reach the committee no later than April 26th, 2024.
Please complete all questions. Incomplete applications may be disqualified. Attach additional sheets if more room if needed.
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Applications must be received by April 26th, 2024
Seniors please complete the google form by scanning the QR code. This is for the slides that will be cycling on the jumbotron at class night/graduation. We do need this info ASAP to get everything looking perfect. This is a great way to fill some empty time this week!
The Kentucky Lake Chamber is dedicated to fostering education and growth within our community, and these scholarships are a testament to that commitment. We believe in the power of education to transform lives and build a brighter future for all.
We are thrilled to announce that the Kentucky Lake Chamber is offering two scholarships, each valued at $1000, to support students pursuing higher education. One scholarship is designated for students enrolling in vocational trade schools, while the other is intended for those attending a four-year college or university.
To apply for these scholarships, applicants must meet the following criteria:
1. Be a resident of Marshall County.
2. Have a strong academic record.
3. Demonstrate financial need.
4. Provide two letters of recommendation.
5. Submit an essay of 250-500 words telling us how your college career will benefit our local business community
Applications are now open and will close on Friday, April 26th.
Winners will be selected based on their academic achievements, community involvement, and commitment to their chosen field of study. We encourage all eligible students to apply for these scholarships and take advantage of this wonderful opportunity to further their education.
For more information and to access the application form,
please visit our website at www.marshallcounty.net.
Thank you for your continued support of the Kentucky Lake Chamber and our mission to promote education and growth in our community.
Sincerely,
Wendy Baxter
Executive Director
Kentucky Lake Chamber of Commerce
I have also added the application to our senior scholarship folder - you can access it as referenced above or download it by clicking here.
CALVERT CITY LIONS CLUB
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM GUIDE LINES
Leveled grants of $1,000.00 to $2,000.00 will be awarded to students who are entering as a new college, university or career institution/facility student seeking a degree or certification in a field supporting a better life quality in our community. The career should possibly be a service career or a professional degree in a service field.
The recipient should:
1. Reside in Marshall County, Kentucky – prefer Calvert-Sharpe Area and former Leo members.
2. Will graduate from Marshall County Schools, Christian Fellowship or Titus Christian Prep School, and will not exclude certified home schools.
3. Should be a graduating senior with a Minimum GPA of 2.0 /4.0 (or equivalent) at graduation and have completed at least one community service project.
4. Funds are to be used at a named secondary institution or training institution. Funds are to be sent directly to the institution for deposit on a school card for use in the institution’s bookstore or be distributed by the bursar of the institution. (Address information is required)
5. Should the recipient drop out within the semester the funds are awarded, the total funds are to be returned to the scholarship program.
6. In accordance with our bylaws, an eligible recipient cannot be a dependent of a member of the Lions Club.
Scholarship Award System;
7. Scholarship recipients are to be chosen by a selection committee consisting of three members based on the following criteria: a member of the Calvert City Lions Club and two members chosen from the community approved by the board of directors of the Calvert City Lions Club with over-site of the Calvert City Lions Club Scholarship Chairman.
The selection committee has the authority to approve or disapprove each application based on its content and references provided by the applicant and choose recipients for the scholarships.
8. The Calvert City Lions Foundation will fund the scholarships awarded by the scholarship committee. Awards shall be made based on the recommendation of the scholarship committee and shall be awarded in the month of May of each year the program is in effect.
9. The application portion of this booklet is due back to your school’s guidance counselor’s office by noon on April 20, 2024. All applications will be collected by the Calvert City Lions Club Scholarship Committee and immediately screened for acceptance and consideration.
10. Notification of scholarship awards will be by mail/email no later than May 1, 2024 and the scholarship certificate shall be distributed at the appropriate graduation event.
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This scholarship is designed to recognize a Head Start graduate who is making significant contributions to their community and to encourage their continuing education at an institution of higher learning. The scholarship recipient will receive a commemorative plaque and is eligible to receive a one-time scholarship award of $1500 to be applied to an institution of higher learning for the attainment of an
undergraduate degree. Applicant must be a former student and graduate of Head Start.
Criteria: Failure to meet any of the criteria will result in automatic elimination.
1. Applicant must be a former student and graduate of Head Start.
2. Applicant must prove acceptance or enrollment in an institution of higher learning.
3. Three (3) letters of reference must be included with the application.
Questionnaire (70 points): On a separate sheet, please type your answers to the following two questions. The maximum point value for each question is indicated in parentheses. Judges will rate specific, not subjective, information.
1. (30 points) Financial need: Include a brief statement of the need for financial assistance.
2. (40 points) Personal statement: Discuss in 300 words or less (no more than one double spaced, typed page) your goals and an aspiration for furthering your education and the role Head Start/Early Head Start has played in your education. Include the years that you attended Head Start/Early Head Start.
Letters of Reference (30 points): Include three letters of reference from people who can verify the nominee's work, volunteer service, and other activities. Letters will be judged on specific information and should be no longer than one typewritten page. Judges will rate the overall effectiveness of the letters. Applications that do not include all three references will not be considered for this award.
Submission Checklist Please check each box to indicate that all required materials are attached, then route according to the steps listed below.
□ Complete application form
□ Questionnaire responses
□ Three letters of reference
Please return the application along with all the required materials to your school district's Family Service Worker located at your school district's Preschool/Head Start office by April 12, 2024.
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A completed application must be accompanied by the following:
• an original, type-written 300-word (no less) essay explaining the impact factory-built housing has had on your life
• a copy of your high school, GED, or college transcript
• three letters of reference from business professionals, clergy, or community leaders – only one reference may be from a school administrator or teacher
To be considered, the completed application, type-written 300-word essay, and three letters of references must be postmarked to KMHI by April 15, 2024.
Click below to for more information and to apply.
Hello, our names are Jack Goodwin and Ty Carman, and we are the Balanced Man Scholarship Co-Chairmen for the Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity at the University of Louisville. Every year we give out 10 scholarships to incoming male students who are going to the University of Louisville and have the potential to show our core three principles of virtue, diligence, and brotherly love. Recipients of the scholarship do not have to join our fraternity or Greek life at all for that matter. After completing an application and a brief interview process, the scholarships will be awarded to the top 10 applicants. Five of these scholarships are worth five-hundred dollars and five of them are worth one-hundred dollars. The link to the application will be attached below. Any male student planning on attending the University of Louisville is encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity.
Jack Goodwin
Email: jrgood06@louisville.edu
Phone: (859)-444-8835
Balanced Man Co-Chairman
Sigma Phi Epsilon
University of Louisville
Ty Carman
Email: tlcarm02@louisville.edu
Phone: (630)-796-9465
Balanced Man Co-Chairman
Sigma Phi Epsilon
University of Louisville
The Community Foundation of West Kentucky is now accepting applications for the Marshall Strong Scholarship. Online applications are due on 4/7/24.
WKCTC is coming back one last time to help students register for classes. They will be here on March 14th - use this LINKto sign up.
If you were at last week's class registration, you received the WKCTC campus tour permission form. Reminder this form is due March 14th.
If you would like to tour WKCTC and have not gotten a form yet, stop by my office to pick one up.
First District Kentucky Education Association Retired has established a scholarship fund in memory of Arletta Kennedy who was First District KEA Retired president at the time of her death. Up to two scholarships, $500 each, will be awarded to students form First District High schools who are majoring in education.
Applicants need to return the application , letter of introduction, resume, two letters of recommendation, and official transcript to the address below by April 15, 2024.
Charlotte Benton
3705 Apperson Road
Kevil, KY 42053
The Community Foundation of West Kentucky is accepting applications for the Grimmer-Weitzel Memorial Scholarship for Women in Medicine Scholarship. Online applications are due on Friday, March 29th.
The Community Foundation of West Kentucky is now accepting applications for the Paul W. Whiteside Scholarship. Online applications are due on 4/1/24.
West KY Fellowship of Christian Athletes is excited to announce that we are once again offering two $1,000 scholarships to senior students who will be furthering their education at a two or four year institution for the 2024-2025 school year.
Qualifications for Scholarship Candidates:
*Candidates must meet each of the following qualifications:
How to Apply:
To be considered, each application must include the following (An application will not be considered complete until all components have been received):
· A completed scholarship application (application can be downloaded from westkyfca.org/scholarship)
· A personal testimony (one page minimum, not to exceed two pages) written by the candidate including:
o His/her faith story
o How FCA has impacted his or her Christian walk
o Why and how Christian leadership is important in his/her life, both on and off the field
· Letter of recommendation from the candidate’s high school FCA Huddle Leader
· Letter of recommendation from a pastor or youth leader well acquainted with the candidate
Applications must be postmarked no later than April 10, 2024 to be considered. Please mail to:
West KY FCA
Attn: Scholarship Committee
PO Box 8206
Paducah, KY 42002
Here is the link to our website with the scholarship information and form to download: https://www.westkyfca.org/
Scholarships will be awarded to incoming freshmen enrolled in an agricultural curriculum at an accredited university in each area designated, as well as students currently enrolled in an agricultural curriculum at an accredited university in each area designated. The committee has the authority to designate the scholarships as they deem necessary.
Listed below are the criteria for eligibility:
Each
award will be a one-time scholarship. The scholarship is to be used to
pay education-related expenses and will be issued in the form of a check
payable to the university of which the student is attending.
Students may apply every year they are eligible.
The address is:
River Valley AgCredit
ATTENTION: Carsey Harned
2731 Olivet Church Rd Paducah, KY 42001
The Kentucky Epsilon chapter of Sigma Phi Epsilon is offering 20+ one-time scholarships totaling $5,000 to incoming male freshmen at Murray State University for the 2022-2023 academic year.
SigEp is an undergraduate fraternity that will award over $300,000 at over 160 campuses across the country during the 2023-2024 academic year. Our mission is Building Balanced Men. The Balanced Man Scholarship rewards men who exemplify the qualities of a Sound Mind and a Sound Body, as we believe they are two ideals essential to leading a balanced life.
To qualify for the Balanced Man Scholarship, incoming students must submit an application online at https://murraystate.sigep.org/
Applicants have no obligation to join or affiliate with SigEp to be eligible for the scholarship. Should you have any questions concerning the Balanced Man Scholarship or the transition to Murray State University, please contact us directly at bmsscholarshipkye@gmail.com.
