Crittenden County Extension
Homemakers Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a Crittenden County High School senior who has completed at least 1 family and consumer science class during high school.
Award: $500
Number: 1
Deadline: April 1
Contact: Nancy Hunt, 1534 U.S. Highway 60 East, Marion, KY 42064, phone 270.965.5236, email nancy.hunt@uky.edu
Crittenden County Farm
Bureau Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have a 3.5 GPA or a 23 ACT score, be the child of a Crittenden County Farm Bureau family and reside and attend high school in Crittenden County. Award: $1,000
Number: 4
Deadline: Postmarked by February 28
Contact: Counselor or Susan Tanner, Kentucky Farm Bureau Federation, P.O. Box 20700, Louisville, KY 40250, phone 502.495.5206, email susan.tanner@kyfb.com, website www.kyfb.com
Eligibility: Must be a Crittenden County High School graduating senior along with any additional criteria listed under specific scholarships.
Contact: Counselor, Crittenden County High School, 59 1/2 West Gum, Marion, KY 42064
American Legion Auxiliary Unit 111 Scholarship Number: 1
Deadline: March 18
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Greg “Dozer” Belt
Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a member of the
Crittenden County Rocket football team.
Award: $300
Number: 1
Deadline: March 18
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Crittenden County
Educational Association Scholarship
Eligibility: Must demonstrate financial need, character, scholarship and community service and submit a letter explaining why student deserves the scholarship.
Award: $400
Number: 1
Deadline: March 18
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Number: 1
Deadline: March 18
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Crittenden County Retired
Teachers Scholarship
Eligibility: Must submit a letter describing student's background, ambition and need for the scholarship.
Number: 1
Deadline: March 18
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Crittenden Health Systems
Auxiliary Scholarship
Eligibility: Must plan to enter the health care field.
Award: $500
Number: 1
Deadline: March 18
Raymond and Agnes Easley Scholarship
Deadline: March 18
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CHS Charlotte Fowler
Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must plan to pursue an education
in health care. Preference given to a student
with at least a 3.0 GPA
Award: $600
Number: 1
Deadline: March 18
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Fredonia American Legion
Post 103 Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be the son, daughter,
grandson or granddaughter of a veteran.
Award: $275
Number: 1
Deadline: March 18
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Fredonia Lions Club Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior
who is a resident of any county adjoining
the Fredonia area.
Award: $600
Number: 1
Deadline: March 18
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Nellie Stone Hamilton
Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be female and submit a brief letter detailing background, ambition and need for scholarship.
Number: 1
Deadline: March 18
Hamilton-Cochran Memorial Scholarship
Number: 1 male student
Deadline: March 18
Colt Herran Memorial Scholarship
Number: 1
Deadline: March 18
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Jake Hodge Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be a graduating senior at a school in Caldwell, Crittenden or Livingston County.
Deadline: February 1
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Donan and Georgia (“Jo” Travis)
Jenkins Scholarship
Eligibility: Must have at least a 2.5 GPA. Preference given to a student who plans to major in fish and wildlife, conservation, wildlife enforcement, biology or conservation education. Preference also given to a handicapped or disabled student. Award: $1,000
Number: 3
Deadline: March 18
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Rebecca J. Johnson Crittenden
County Attorney Scholarship
Award: $500
Number: 1
Deadline: March 18
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Amy C. Kirk Memorial Scholarship
Eligibility: Must be an active participant in extracurricular, church, civic or community activities and be in top 10% of graduating class.
Number: 1
Deadline: March 18
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Marion Eye Care Center Scholarship
Eligibility: Preference given to a student planning to major in science or math. Student’s high school record should indicate a reasonable probability of success at chosen school.
Award: $250
Number: 1
Deadline: March 18
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Eligibility: Must have at least a “C” average after 7 semesters of high school work, have been enrolled in a journalism class at Crittenden County High School for at least 1 semester, be enrolled in college of choice and submit a composition explaining why student wishes to continue formal education in journalism or communications and setting forth future goals.
Award: $200