The following pages include:
- High School Scholarship Criteria
- Advanced Student Scholarship Criteria
Corning Education Foundation Scholarship
Advanced College Student
$1000
The Corning Education Foundation is organized and operated exclusively for charitable, scientific, and educational purposes. A goal of the foundation is to provide broader education services and opportunities to Southwest Valley/Corning Community Schools’ students, staff, and residents of the geographical area of Southwest Valley Community Schools. It is the purpose of this scholarship to help students attain a college degree.
Funding: CHS Alumni and Corning residents have donated the funds for this scholarship.
Scholarship: This yearly award will be in the amount of $1000 to be used to further college education for the junior or senior year of college.
Eligibility:
- Southwest Valley/Corning High School graduate
- Currently attending a university or college that offers a bachelor’s degree
- Entering junior or senior year of college in the fall of application year
- Must have a 2.75 college grade point average
Application Procedure:
The application should be in the form of a letter and current resume.
Include the following information in your letter of application:
- College Major
- Number of college credits attained
- Copy of college transcript with grade point average
- Plans/goals for your future--current and after college graduation
- Explain how this scholarship will help in attaining your goals
Criteria: Character Citizenship Future Potential Leadership Financial Need
Selection Process: Selection made by members of the Education Foundation Board of Directors
Payment of Scholarship:
· Payment will occur at the time of the award announcement. The scholarship will be made out in the name of the student and attending college.
Deadline: Application deadline is July 15th
Corning Education Foundation Linda Shearer, Secretaary PO Box 333 Corning, IA 50841