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Kiwanis scholarship opportunity for area students

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[April 22, 2009]  Lincoln Kiwanis Club is offering a scholarship for graduating Lincoln seniors who will attend Lincoln College or Lincoln Christian College.

Award: Two annual scholarships, $1,000 each; nonrenewable

Degree: Two-year, four-year, any major eligible

At: Lincoln College (Lincoln campus) and Lincoln Christian College (Lincoln campus). One scholarship will be awarded for attendance at each school.

Eligible applicants: Any graduating senior at Lincoln Community High School or Lincolnland Technical Education Center

Selection will be based on the following criteria: Community activities, honors and awards, academic record, written essay, employment history, and two letters of recommendation.

The applications will be judged by a committee composed of Lincoln Kiwanis Club members. Each applicant may receive up to a total of 70 points in the judging. The two applicants with the highest point totals will be awarded a scholarship (one to each institution).

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Applications must be typed or printed neatly. Attach any separate sheets necessary to answer the questions. The deadline to submit applications is May 19.

Interested students should submit the following:

  • Completed application form
    (Click here for form.)

  • Copy of high school transcripts

  • Typed or written essay of 250 words or less

  • Two letters of recommendation

Submit to:

Lincoln Kiwanis Club
Attn: Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 202
Lincoln, IL 62656

For more information, contact Tom Zurkammer, 732-9336.

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