least a 3.0 GPA; and submit an application, essay, letter of acceptance from the school and 2 endorsement forms. Recipient must make a 6-month work commitment for every semester funded after receipt of RN licensure in a full-time position as a registered nurse. Award: $2,500 per semester for up to 4 semesters Number: Dependent on forecasted need Deadline: January 2 - spring semester, July 2 - fall semester Contact: Recruitment Team, Owensboro Medical Health System, P.O. Box 20007, Owensboro, KY 42304, phone 877.227.3841, website www.omhs.org

Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior, be a member of FCCLA and attend a Region II high school. Award: $500 Number: 6 Deadline: March 1 Contact: Counselor

Eligibility: Must be a Pennyrile Electric member or reside with a parent or legal guardian who is a Pennyrile Electric member and whose primary resident is in the PRECC service area; be accepted by an accredited 2- or 4-year college, university or vocational/technical school as a full-time student; have at least a 2.5 GPA; express an interest to return to a rural community following graduation; and submit a current transcript. Award: $1,000

Number: 14; 3 per office district (Cadiz, Elkton, Hopkinsville, Russellville) and 2 nontraditional students Deadline: Postmarked by April 15 Contact: Eston Glover, Pennyrile Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation, P.O. Box 2900, Hopkinsville, KY 42241

People Helping People Inc.: Leon Tackett Memorial Scholarship Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior at a high school in Boyd, Carter or Greenup County; have at least a 2.0 GPA; demonstrate financial need; and submit 2 letters of recommendation and a brief essay. Award: $500 Number: 3; 1 for each county Contact: Scholarship Coordinator, People Helping People Inc., 1525 U.S. 60 Highway West, Ashland, KY 41102

Eligibility: Must live in the PRTC service area of Jackson or Owsley County, be a graduating high school senior, enroll full-time in a college or university as a beginning freshman in the fall of the award year, provide teacher recommendation and submit an essay describing why a scholarship is needed and student's future plans. Application available online at www.prtcnet.org. Award: $2,000 Number: 4 per county Deadline: April 15

Eligibility: Must be a Green County Area Technology Center student in the Machine Tool Technology Program and be a graduating senior at Green County High School, Taylor County High School or Campbellsville High School. Award: Varies Number: 1 Deadline: May 1 Contact: Barry Porter, 729 Red Fern Road, Campbellsville, KY 42718, phone 270.465.7623

PrimaryPlus Scholarship Eligibility: Must reside and attend a high school in Bracken, Fleming, Greenup, Lewis or Mason County; be a graduating senior; and be interested in a health occupations field. Award: $500 - 1 for each eligible county Number: 5 Deadline: Varies, usually end of April Contact: Counselor or PrimaryPlus Scholarship Info, P.O. Box 550, Vanceburg, KY 41179, phone 606.796.0183, email mcguiret@primaryplus.net, website www.primaryplus.net

Professional Men's Club of Radcliff Inc. and Ladies Auxiliary Scholarship Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior from Meade County High School or North Hardin High School and have at least a 3.0 GPA. Based on academics, extracurricular activities and honors, financial need and essay. Award: $500 Contact: Counselor, Meade County High School, 938 Old State Road, Brandenburg, KY 40108, phone 270.422.7515; or Counselor, North Hardin High School, 801 South Logsdon Parkway, Radcliff, KY 40160, phone 270.351.3167

801 South Logsdon Parkway, Radcliff, KY 40160, phone 270.351.3167

Eligibility: Must be a Calloway County High School, Graves County High School, St. Mary High School, Murray High School, Marshall County High School, Paducah Tilghman High School, Mayfield High School, Carlisle County High School, Hickman County High School, Ballard Memorial High School, McCracken County High School, Fulton County High School, Christian Fellowship High School, Community Christian High School (Paducah) or Fulton High School graduating senior. Contact: Counselor

Eligibility: Must have attended a public school in Region 5 (Breckinridge Grayson, Green, Hardin, LaRue, Marion, Meade, Nelson, Taylor and Washington counties), have at least a 3.0 GPA and have at least a 95% attendance rate. Award: 500 Deadline: April Contact: Counselor

Eligibility: Must be a resident of Boone, Bracken, Campbell, Kenton or Pendleton County or be a patient of Rekow and Stull Orthodontics; be a graduating high school senior; be enrolled full-time in an accredited college or university; and submit application, high school transcript and recent ACT/SAT scores, letters of recommendation from a school counselor, teacher and/or high school principal, a personal reference from a non-family member and a signed parental consent form. Based on academic achievement, participation in school activities and community service. Recommended criteria are at least a 3.5 cumulative GPA and a 1000 combined SAT I score or 24 composite ACT score.

Award: $1,000

Number: 3 Deadline: March 22

Contact: Counselor or Michele Means, Rekow and Stull Orthodontics Scholarship Program, 637 Highland Avenue, Ft. Thomas, KY 41075, phone 859.781.2662, email stullortho@hotmail.com, website www.orthosmileteam.com