REMINDER: STUDENTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR COMPLETING ALL
SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS, THE REQUIRED MATERIAL REQUESTED
AND MAILING/RETURNING THEM TO THE APPROPRIATE ADDRESS.
THE COUNSELOR WILL BE HAPPY TO SIGN THE SCHOLARSHIP
APPLICATION, COPY TRANSCRIPTS, GIVE LETTERS OF
RECOMMENDATION AND OTHER INFORMATION THAT ARE NEEDED
FOR A SPECIFIC SCHOLARSHIP.
ALL LOCAL SCHOLARSHIPS ARE DUE APRIL 1.
JACQUELYN D. SHOFSTALL
SCHOLARSHIP
The Jacquelyn D. Shofstall Scholarship was established during the 1991-92 school year by funds entrusted to the Adair
County R-I School Board of Education by the late Jacquelyn D. Shofstall. The income from this trust will be given to a senior
graduate from Adair County R-I School to continue his/her education. The name of the recipient will be announced at
commencement exercises held at the end of each school year. The following are the criteria for awarding the scholarship.
The name of the scholarship will be the Jacquelyn D. Shofstall Scholarship.
The scholarship may be used to attend a vocational school, technical school, or a college or university.
The “Application Form for the Jacquelyn D. Shofstall Scholarship” must be completed and on file in the guidance office or
the principal’s office by the deadline date established by the counselor.
A letter of admission from a vocational school, technical school, or a college or university must accompany the scholarship
application form.
The scholarship applicant must:
1.
Be a graduating senior of Adair County R-I School. The graduate is eligible
to receive the scholarship only during the year of graduation.
2.
Must have been a student of Adair County R-I School for (3) three full semesters
during grades nine (9) through twelve (12).
The scholarship funds will be divided over the duration of the recipient’s education program, not to exceed two years. (If a
person is enrolled in an educational program lasting two years or more, the funds will be divided equally based on the
number of terms or semesters during the first two-year period. For an educational program lasting less than two years, the
funds will be divided equally based on the number of terms or semesters in the educational program.) The scholarship
funds may not be used to attend more than one vocational school, technical school, college or university.
The scholarship recipient must begin using the scholarship funds within ten (10) months after date of graduation and all
funds must be used within four (4) years of graduation. The recipient may submit a written request to the Board of
Education for additional time. Reasons for such request might include illness, serving in the armed forces, or other personal
or family circumstance. The written request must state the reason additional time is needed. Any unused or unclaimed
scholarship funds will be returned to the original trust.
A scholarship committee will meet prior to April twentieth to review the scholarship applications and make a
recommendation to the Board of Education regarding who should be the recipient of the Jacqueline D. Shofstall
Scholarship. The committee shall consist of the Vice-president of the Board of Education and four (4) teachers appointed
by the principal. The guidance counselor will serve as chairperson and non-voting advisor to the committee.
The Board of Education will meet prior to graduation during a regular special session to review the recommendations of the
scholarship committee. The Board of Education will then officially select the recipient of the Jacquelyn D. Shofstall
Scholarship. The recipient’s name will be announced during graduation.
The Board of Education will review the criteria for awarding the Jacquelyn D. Shofstall Scholarship and make any necessary
changes as the need arises.
Application Form for the
JACQUELYN D. SHOFSTALL SCHOLARSHIP
Name:
SS #:
Address
City, State
Telephone
Number:
Zip Code
Extracurricular Activities - Organizations and clubs (show years of involvement and offices held.)
Honors and Awards:
Community Activities and Other Interests:
Work Activities:
Are you now employed?
Yes
No
If yes, what type of work and how many hours per week?
Describe other work activities (such as family farm, helping at home, family business):
How do you plan to use this scholarship, and what are your plans for the future? (Please use 1/2 page)
Cumulate GPA:
at the end of first semester, senior year
Applicant Signature:
For Office Use Only
Date Received:
Time Received:
By:
ACT Composite Score:
Date:
Novinger Lions Club Scholarship
Requirements
1. The scholarship will be to any accredited community college or trade school
approval of the Lions Club.
subject to
2. It will pay $200 per year--$100 each semester--directly to the college.
3. Scholarship must be used the following school year only--it may be used in the summer
session.
Lions Club Scholarship
Application
Please fill in the following data:
Name in full:
Address:
Age:
Sex:
Parent’s full names:
Name of school in which you plan to attend:
What vocation have you decided to enter:
Extracurricular Activities--Organizations and clubs (show years of involvement and offices held):
Honors and Awards:
Community or other activities:
Oneita Garrison Scholarship
The Oneita Garrison Scholarship was established during the 1992-93 school year by funds entrusted to the Adair
County R-I School Board of Education by the late Oneita Garrison. The income from this trust will be given to a
senior graduate or graduates from Adair County R-I School to continue his/her education. The name of the
recipient(s) will be announced at commencement exercises held at the end of each school year. The following
are the criteria for awarding the scholarship:
The name of the scholarship will be the Oneita Garrison Scholarship.
The scholarship will may be used to attend a vocational school, technical school, or a college or university.
The “application form for the Oneita Garrison Scholarship” must be completed an on file in the Counselor’s Office
or the Principal’s Office no later than noon on the deadline date established by the counselor.
A letter of admission from a vocational school, technical school, or a college or university must accompany the
scholarship application form.
The scholarship applicant must:
1.
Be a graduating senior or Adair County R-I School. The graduate
is eligible to receive the scholarship only during the year of graduation.
2.
Must have been a student of Adair County R-I School for three (3) full
semesters during grades nine (9) through twelve (12).
The scholarship funds will be divided over the duration of the recipient’s educational program, not to exceed two
years. (If a person is enrolled in an educational program lasting two years or more, the funds will be divided
equally based on the number of terms or semesters during the first two-year period. For an educational program
lasting less than two years, the funds will be divided equally based on the number of terms or semesters in the
educational program.
The scholarship recipient must begin using the scholarship funds within ten (10) months after date of graduation
and all funds must be used within four (4) years of graduation. The recipient may submit a written request to the
Board of Education for additional time. Reasons for such a request might include illness, serving in the armed
forces, or other personal or family circumstances. The written request must state the reason additional time is
needed. Any unused or unclaimed scholarship funds will be returned to the original trust.
A scholarship committee will meet prior to April twentieth to review the scholarship applications and make a
recommendation to the Board of Education regarding who should be the recipient of the Oneita Garrison
Scholarship. The committee what consist of the superintendent and four (4) teachers appointed by the Board of
Education. The guidance counselor will serve as a non-voting advisor to the committee.
Application Form
for
Oneita Garrison Scholarship
Name:
SS #:
Address
City, State
Telephone
Number:
Zip Code
Extracurricular Activities - Organizations and clubs (show years of involvement and office held.):
Honors and Awards:
Community Activities and Other Interests:
Work Activities:
Are you now employed?
Yes
No
If yes, what type of work and how many hours per week?
Describe other work activities (such as family farm, helping at home, family business):
How do you plan to use this scholarship, and what are your plans for the future? (Please limit to 1/2
page.)
Cumulate GPA:
at the end of first semester, senior year
Applicant Signature:
For Office Use Only
Date Received:
Time Received:
By:
ACT Composite Score:
Date:
Lincoln Reese Scholarship
(Criteria: Superior Academic Achievement) 3.00 and higher
Name:
Date:
Address:
Parents:
# of Children in Family?
# in College:
Class Rank:
Major:
School you will attend:
Other scholarships received:
Write a summary of why you think you deserve this scholarship. Include extra-curricular activities
and honors.
College or Technical School
Must have proof of acceptance
Dr. H. T. Garrison Scholarship
Scholarship application objective criteria:
Name:
Date:
Address:
Parents:
# of Children in Family?
# in College:
Class Rank:
Major:
School you will attend:
Extracurricular Activities--Organizations and clubs (show years of involvement and offices held.)
Honors and Awards:
Community and other activities:
Work Activities:
Are you now employed?
Yes
No
If yes, what type of work and how many hours per week?
Describe other work activities (such as family farm, helping at home, family business):
Why do you want this scholarship?
Cumulate GPA:
at the end of first semester, senior year
Applicant Signature:
ACT Composite Score:
Date:
James and Louisa Nardini Scholarship
(Criteria: Must major in business) Can be either a two-year or four-year school.
Name:
Date:
Address:
Parents:
# of Children in Family?
# in College:
Class Rank:
Major:
School you will attend:
Other scholarship received:
Write a summary of why you deserve this scholarship. Include extra-curricular activities and honors.
Baden Springs Scholarships
(Criteria: Rank 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th or 5th in class. Number of awards dependent on
available funds.)
Name:
Date:
Address:
Parents:
# of Children in Family?
# in College:
Class Rank:
Major:
School you will attend:
Other scholarships received:
Write a summary of what you think is important in your life and why you think you
deserve this scholarship. (1/2 to 1 page)
Adair County R-I PTO Scholarship
Requirements and Application
1. This PTO Scholarship is to be awarded to two graduating seniors of Novinger High School to be
used the following school year only. (This wouldn’t include the short summer session.)
2. The scholarship will be to an accredited Community College, four-year college or university,
accredited vocational or trade school. The scholarship will pay fees of $500.
3. The student is required to be enrolled as a full-time student in the college, university,
vocational or trade school.
4. The scholarship award will be presented at the graduation exercises. An alternate will be
selected and contacted in the event that the first student doesn’t attend school.
5. Applicants must have a 2.5 (C+) cumulative grade point average.
Name:
Date:
Address:
Parents:
# of Children in Family?
Major:
Other
Preference:
School you will attend:
Have you taken the ACT or SAT?
Are your scores on file in the counselor’s office?
What is your cumulative grade point average?
What were your high school activities and offices?
Have your parents been active in PTO activities, such as working at Senior High Basketball games?
In approximately 100 words, state your plans and goals for the future.
Return this to the counselor’s office by April 1.
Adair County R-I Employee Scholarship
(Preference is given to students who plan to major in education or a related field.)
Name:
Date:
Address:
Parents:
Cumulative GPA:
Class Rank:
Major:
School you will attend:
Have you been accepted?
Are any other members of your immediate family currently enrolled in college?
Briefly describe your future plans:
Please write a brief essay about a teacher or educator who has had a positive influence in your life.
(You may use a separate sheet of paper if you choose.)