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The Casey Jones Memorial Scholarship Fund

River Valley Community Foundation

This scholarship is open to graduating seniors from Blacksburg High School though consideration will be given to students from other high schools throughout the NRV. Applicants must pursue a degree in physical education or a related health science.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Must be graduating high school senior
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • Other Academic Requirements:
    Must demonstrate good academic standing
  • School:
    Must graduating senior from Blacksburg High School
  • Major/Career:
    Must pursue a degree in physical education or a related health science
  • Miscellaneous:
    Must submit Student Aid Report (SAR) and FAFSA

Application Details

  • Judging Criteria:
    Evaluation Criteria: Documented financial need and Good academic standing
  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Required
  • Essay:
    Applicants must submit an additional essay of no more than 1 page describing how their future profession will allow them to enhance the self?esteem of young people and encourage them to lead positive, healthy lives.
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Must submit letter of recommendation
  • Other Materials:
    Documented financial need

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