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Judy D. Smith Memorial Scholarship

Hancock County Community Foundation

Judy D. Smith Memorial Scholarship is To honor his wife, Bruce created a scholarship to exemplify Judys traits and profession. Over 22 years of teaching at Mt. Vernon Schools, Judy shared knowledge, talent, and love with many young people. Applicant must be a graduate of Mt. Vernon High School who plans to major in elementary education

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Applicants must be graduating students of Mt. Vernon High School
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    Be in the top one-third of their class academically
  • Residence:
    Be residents of Hancock County, Indiana
  • School:
    Applicants must be graduating students of Mt. Vernon High School
  • Major/Career:
    Intend to major in elementary education

Application Details

  • Judging Criteria:
    Selection will be based on scholastic ability and potential for successful completion of a higher education program, demonstration of good citizenship, involvement in extracurricular activities, and a caring personality
  • Transcript:
    Not required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Two letters of recommendation
  • Other Materials:
    Paragraph describing your involvement in your community;All applicants must submit one high-quality, color head shot (shoulders and up). A professional senior photo is preferred. HCCF reserves the right to request additional photos if the submitted photo is not acceptable. *Please note, if you are selected as a scholarship recipient this photo will be used in HCCF publications

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