Contact: Director of Total Rewards, United States Enrichment Corp., P.O. Box 1410, Paducah, KY 42001
Eligibility: Must be a Kentucky or Tennessee high school senior who aspires to a career in theater and/or drama or plans to continue current involvement in the performing arts during college and after receipt of the degree; plan to enroll full-time in the University of California, Los Angeles, College of Letters and Science; have at least a 3.75 GPA; submit a statement of intent to register for the fall quarter, a FAFSA by March 2, completed scholarship application and an essay; and be eligible for financial aid. Award: Nonresident fees for room, board, and tuition at UCLA Deadline: March 31 Contact: Jim Varney Scholarship, UCLA Scholarship Resource Center, 330 De Neve Drive, 233 Covel Commons, Los Angeles, CA 90095
Eligibility: Must reside in the Whayne Supply Company service area, plan to enter the field of heavy equipment or diesel engine technology, provide character references, demonstrate career potential and participate in a KCTCS personal interview. Must have a cumulative 2.5 GPA and at least a 90% high school attendance record to qualify for the 2-year award. Award: $1,500 each year for tuition and books; 2-year award Number: Varies Deadline: April 1 Contact: Kentucky Community and Technical College System schools with diesel programs or Ray Genet, Whayne Supply Company, phone 800.494.2963 ext. 74128, email Ray_Genet@Whayne.com, website www.whayne.com
Contact: Complete the online application, at http://womenleadingky.com/scholarships/
Eligibility: Must be a graduating high school senior in Kentucky, be female, demonstrate leadership in community and high school, have at least a 3.0 GPA and submit a copy of transcript and a 300-word essay that addresses goals for the future. Award: $1,000 - $1,500 Number: 1
Women Leading Kentucky Scholarship Eligibility: Must be a female freshman, sophomore or junior enrolled full time at a Kentucky college or university, have at least a 3.0 GPA, demonstrate leadership abilities on campus and/or in community and submit a copy of transcript and an essay of not more than 300 words describing leadership abilities and experiences. Award: $1,000 and $1,500 Number: 8 Deadline: February 1
Blue Grass Community Foundation: Margaret Hall Scholarship, page 233. MacLellan Education Scholarship, page 233. Jane Allen Newman Scholarship, page 235. Edith Schwab Memorial Scholarship, page 233. Jennifer Leigh Soper Scholarship, page 233.
Community Service Scholarship Eligibility: Must be a graduating high school senior, be a member of Altra Federal Credit Union, have at least a 2.8 cumulative GPA and plan to pursue a 2- to 4-year college education. Award: $500 Number: 1 Deadline: March Contact: Devon Adams, Altra Federal Credit Union, 1515 Mercer Road, Lexington, KY 40511, phone 859.259.2589, email dadams@altra.org, website www.altra.org
American Legion Auxiliary First District West Kentucky Scholarship Eligibility: Must be the son, daughter, granddaughter or grandson of a Legionnaire or auxiliary member; submit a brief essay about applicant, advising what the student’s ambitions and goals are and what he/she hopes to accomplish; and be accepted to a 2- or 4-year college or vocational school. Award: $500 Number: 1 Deadline: April 28 Contact: Counselor or First District President
Eligibility: Must be a graduate of an accredited high school or home school in northern Kentucky (Boone, Campbell, Carroll, Gallatin, Grant, Kenton, Owen or Pendleton County); have at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA; be a U.S. citizen; have verification of being accepted in a 2- or 4-year college or technical school in engineering, construction management, solid waste management, public administration or a similar field; and submit a completed application, a 250- to 500-word essay on a specific topic, and a letter of recommendation from a school administrator or teacher. Preference given to a student attending a college or technical school in Kentucky. Award: $1,000 Number: 1 Deadline: April 15 Contact: Shannon Ratterman, American Public Works Association, Northern Kentucky Chapter, 22 Spiral Drive, Florence, KY 41042, phone 859.283.1885, email shannon.ratterman@nkadd.org
Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior; be interested in pursuing a career in a medical field; and be a resident of Henry, Oldham or Trimble County. Award: $3,000 Number: 1 Deadline: April 1 Contact: Counselor
Medical Staff Academic Scholarship Eligibility: Must be accepted or currently enrolled in an accredited health care program and be a resident of Laurel, Whitley or Knox County. Award: $1,500 Number: 12 Deadline: June 30 Contact: Counselor or Brenda Brewer, Baptist Regional Medical Center, 1 Trillium Way, Corbin, KY 40701, phone 606.523.8688, email bbrewer@bhsi.com, website www.baptistregional.com/Left+Navigation/Community/Scholarships
James F. Bertsch Memorial Scholarship Eligibility: Must be a northern Kentucky graduating high school senior, plan to attend Thomas More College, have a 3.0 GPA, participate in school extracurricular