Michelle Adams Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an incoming freshman enrolled full-time at the University of Kentucky, be the son or daughter of either an attendee of the Kentucky Transportation Center Snow and Ice Removal Course or any public works employee in Kentucky and demonstrate financial need.
Award: $1,000
Deadline: May 31
Contact: Betty Hickey, phone 859.257.3354, email bphickey@engr.uky.edu
Eligibility: Must be a full-time college junior or senior; be pursuing at least a 4-year bachelor's degree in welding engineering or welding engineering technology; have maintained at least a 3.2 GPA in engineering, scientific and technical subjects; have at least a 2.8 overall GPA, be a U.S. citizen; and plan to attend an academic institution in the United States. Preference given to a student residing or attending school in Wisconsin or Kentucky.
Deadline: February 15
Contact: AWS Foundation, Inc., 8669 Doral Boulevard, Suite 130, Doral, FL 33166, phone 800.443.9353, ext. 212, email found@aws.org, website www.aws.org/foundation/scholarships
Eligibility: Must be an undergraduate; be a Kentucky resident; have a declared major in an agriculture-related field of study or be accepted into an agricultural study program; and submit a completed application, 3 essays, 2 letters of recommendation and most recent official transcript.
Award: $1,000
Deadline: April 1
Contact: Counselor or ABAK website www.kyagbusiness.org
American Legion Ladies
Auxiliary #203 Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior at any Kentucky high school and demonstrate financial need. Based on academic excellence, community involvement and essay.
Award: $750
Number: Varies
Deadline: May 4
Contact: Counselor or American Legion Auxiliary Unit 203, P.O. Box 15036, Covington, KY 41015, phone 859.291.8834, email bluekats@insightbb.com
Contact: Counselor or American Legion Auxiliary Unit 203, P.O. Box 15036, Covington, KY 41015, phone 859.291.8834, email bluekats@insightbb.com
Eligibility: Must be a member of the American Saddlebred Horse Association, be under age 21, demonstrate financial need and be in grade 11 or higher. Based on academic success, extracurricular activities and commitment to the American Saddlebred Horse and ASHA youth programs.
Award: $5,000
Deadline: April 30
Contact: Brenda Newell, American Saddlebred Horse Association Scholarships, 4083 Iron Works Pike, Lexington, KY 40511, phone 859.259.2742, email saddlebred@asha.net
Eligibility: Must have at least a 3.0 overall GPA and be entering, accepted or enrolled full-time in an ABET-accredited engineering, science or technical program yielding a bachelor of science or bachelor of engineering degree.
Award: $500
Number: 1
Deadline: Varies
Contact: Email student-activities@bluegrassashrae.org or website www.bluegrassashrae.org/student-activities/donald-t-macclellan-scholarship/
Eligibility: Must have successfully completed the requirement of a pre-pharmacy curriculum and be accepted to an accredited pharmacy school. Based on academic record, personal characteristics, management potential and recommendations. Scholarship is only awarded to a student in a state where an APSC member pharmacy is located. Award: Up to $2,000 each semester or up to $1,000 per session; minimum GPA equal to a “C” must be maintained for continued participation in the program. Loan proceeds payable on a per-semester basis.
Number: Varies
Deadline: July 15 for fall semester;
November 15 for spring semester
Contact: Scholarship Coordinator, APSC Foundation for Education & Research Inc., 102 Enterprise Drive, Frankfort, KY 40601, phone 502.695.8899, fax 502.695.9912, website www.apscnet.com
Contact: Scholarship Coordinator, APSC Foundation for Education & Research Inc., 102 Enterprise Drive, Frankfort, KY 40601, phone 502.695.8899, fax 502.695.9912, website www.apscnet.com
Contact: www.axa-equitable.com/axa-foundation/community-scholarships.html
Eligibility: Must be well-rounded; determined to succeed; and demonstrate achievement at a job, sport or extracurricular activity. Contact AXA advisor for additional criteria, applications and qualifications. Award: $10,000 - state award, nonrenewable; $15,000 - national award, nonrenewable
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AXA Achievement
Community Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a high school senior in a community in which AXA has a presence. Number: Up to 12, at each AXA advisors' branch office
Award: $2,000
Deadline: February 1
Eligibility: Must be a full-time high school senior; have at least a 3.0 GPA; reside in Kentucky or Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson, Johnson, Massac, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Saline, Union, Wabash, White or Williamson County, Illinois, or Dubois, Gibson, Perry, Pike, Posey, Spencer, Vanderburgh or Warrick County, Indiana; complete an application and submit a video testimonial conveying student's experiences growing up in agriculture and how those experiences will influence future endeavors.
Deadline: Contact counselor
Contact: Counselor or Mark Schmitt, Scholarship Chairman, Beck's Hybrids, 6767 East 276th Street, Atlanta, IN 46031
American Civic Society
Award: $1,000
Deadline: April 1
Contact: Scholarship Coordinator, Bluegrass Indo-American Civic Society, P.O. Box 910666, Lexington, KY 40591, email scholarship@biacs.org, website www.biacs.org
Note: Additional scholarships awarded