The Kent Lions High School Seniors Scholarship

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

In support of academic effort and community care, The Lions Club is pleased to sponsor up to three scholarships for graduating high school seniors. The Kent Lions strive to support global leadership and community service.  Lions are making a real impact in lives and communities around the world. 

The ideal applicant will have demonstrated serious interest in pursuing their academic path.

APPLICANTS MUST:  

  • Be a Kent Center School graduate
  • Be a Senior at HVRHS, Oliver Wolcott, or private school
  • Students must be planning to attend a 2 or 4 year post-secondary education program.  The program can be a degree or non-degree granting

DEADLINE:  May 15   

AWARD NOTIFICATION:   HRVHS students will be notified at the Senior Awards Assembly or by mail if enrolled elsewhere (typically by mid-June).  The actual award will be presented in August. Recipients and their parents are invited, as our guests, to our January Lions meeting for a celebratory dinner.

AWARD:  $1,500

REVIEW CRITERIA

  • Complete application
  • Academic GPA 80 or higher
  • Current Academic Transcript*   
  • Teacher Recommendation*
  • Community/Personal Recommendation*

 *These items should be submitted directly from your school or recommender to info@kentlions.org.

Scholarship Committee

Lela Ogden – Chair

Bob Indorf

Karren Garrity

Marty Lindenmayer

Bernadette Ellegard