Attention Seniors planning to attend the University of Montevallo in the fall of 2020! A scholarship fund has been established at the University of Montevallo in loving memory of Tara Owen, who lost her life on October 24, 2001, after a long, courageous battle with cystic fibrosis.

The completed application form must be emailed to Mrs. Keahey no later than May 1, 2020, together with:

A personal letter from you introducing yourself to us;
Two letters of recommendation, preferably from teachers or an adult friend;

Qualifications are the following:
Senior who will attend University of Montevallo
Student must have a 3.0 GPA or above
Student who has overcome or dealt with a major difficulty in life

Click the link below for the application.

Jefferson State-Counselors’ Scholarship

Students must meet the following criteria to be nominated by their counselor:

• Must have a cumulative 3.0 GPA after grades have posted for their first semester of the student’s senior year;
• Must be an U.S. citizen or permanent resident status;
• Must have completed an admission application to Jefferson State for Fall 2020 semester.
• Complete a 2020-2021 FAFSA for Jefferson State.  JSCC school code is 001022.

Requirements:

• Typed, two-page essay by student on the topic “What are your career goals, and how will earning a college degree from JSCC help achieve those goals?” . Essay must be 12-point font, double spaced, and a minimum of 500 words in total.
• Typed resume of student activities.
• Completed student information section on the Jefferson State Community College 2020-21 Counselor’s Scholarship Nomination Form (attached below).
• Essay and nomination form must be submitted to Mrs. Keahey NO LATER than Friday, May 1, 2020.
• Mrs. Keahey will submit the nomination packet to Jeff State on recipient’s behalf
• Scholarship recipient will be announced at Senior Night on May 12, 2020

Please see link below for Coosa Pines Federal Credit Union Scholarship application. Scholarships will be awarded to students who are Coosa Pines FCU members and who exemplify credit union of personal and civic responsibility through their grades, extracurricular activities, essay responses, letter(s) of recommendation, and/or community service.

Deadline for application is Friday, April 3, 2020.