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Janet Hansen Memorial Edinburgh Scholarship

Johnson County Community Foundation

The scholarship was started in memory of Janet Hansen and to honor her love and dedication for the Edinburgh community. This scholarship benefits a graduating senior from Edinburgh Community High School pursuing a post-secondary education.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    A graduating senior from Edinburgh Community High School
  • Minimum GPA:
    2.0
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    Enrolled full-time at an accredited public or private college or university or vocational school
  • Residence:
    Resident of Edinburgh
  • School:
    A graduating senior from Edinburgh Community High School
  • College:
    Enrolled full-time at an accredited public or private college or university or vocational school
  • Athletics:
    Exhibits a broad-based involvement in athletics

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Must attach a one page essay on one of the following topics:1. Identify the most significant personal difficulties, challenges or disadvantages you have faced and how you overcame them or prevented them from impacting your goals and/or integrity.2. What are your future plans? Describe evidence of working toward your plans through school activities and community service, concentrating on activities that reflect involvement in your community.3. Describe how you have organized, motivated, guided or directed others and give specific examples of your most significant leadership activities in your community and school.
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Recommendations are due before the application can be submitted. This recommendation should come from someone inside your school corporation (i.e. teacher, counselor, or staff member); who is not a family member.If you are homeschool student or past graduate, please have someone with whom you have worked with in an academic capacity, who is not a family member, for this recommendation.
  • Other Materials:
    Provide a copy of your FAFSA application

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