Chet Randolph Memorial Scholarship Application
Available electronically at www.extension.iastate.edu/boone/kidsteens.htm
Due by September 15 to:
Boone County ISU Extension
603 Story Street, Boone, IA 50036
or email to natm@iastate.edu
Beginning fall of 2008, one $200 scholarship will be given in memory of Chet Randolph (longtime WHO
radio farm broadcaster, host of Market to Market on Iowa Public Television, advocate for agriculture
and involvement of young people) by Chet Hollingshead of Ogden, Iowa to a college upperclassmen
majoring in an agriculture related field.
Eligibility - Current college student who participated in Boone County 4-H or Boone High School FFA
program for at least two years and through the time of his/her high school graduation. The college
student needs to have completed at least 50 semester hours and not yet earned a B.S. or B.A degree. May
receive this scholarship only once. Former 4-H’ers may apply for and potentially receive this scholarship
and a Boone County 4-H alumni scholarship the same year.
Procedure - Applications are due to address or email above by September 15. Selection will be Boone
County 4-H Youth Committee. Presentation by Chet Hollingshead and/or Ruth Kenny-Randolph at
4-H Awards Day in November. Scholarship checks will be written to the student and college to be used
for education expenses.
Selection Criteria – Knowledge and involvement with agriculture as evidenced by career goals and
essay.
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Name
Email
Home Address
Phone
College Address
Phone
High school attended:
Date of high school graduation:
College attendance (name of colleges and years):
Number of semester hours earned to date
Cumulative grade point average:
Major (and minors or certificates if applicable):
Probable date of college graduation:
Explain your career goals.
Submit the above information with an essay of 300 – 500 words on where you think agriculture is
going to be at in the next ten years.
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