J.L. Wade Foundation is offering a $5,000 scholarship to those who will attend an undergraduate college or university for the fall semester beginning in August or September 2016 and must have a permanent residence in a county served by the J.L. Wade Foundation. Students having a permanent residence in Pike, Calhoun, Scott, Greene, or Adams County, Illinois are eligible to apply.
In selecting the scholarship recipient(s) each year, the following shall be relevant factors:
See Mr. Adams for more details and application.
Due May 9th, 2016
In selecting the scholarship recipient(s) each year, the following shall be relevant factors:
- The academic record of the applicant, evidenced by the applicant's grades and test scores
- Recommendations of applicant's principals, teachers, professors or guidance counselors
- Extra-curricular activities in which the applicant participated
- An evaluation of the character and motivation of the applicant based on personal interviews of the applicant's may be considered at the discretion of the Scholarship Committee
- Additionally, special consideration will be given to otherwise qualified applicants who elect to pursue a degree in natural science and/or reside in Pike County, Illinois.
See Mr. Adams for more details and application.
Due May 9th, 2016