Hearts and Hands

Scholarship

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Criteria for awarding scholarship:

1.    Recipient to be active in community activities that work toward a cleaner, neater, and prettier City of Yoakum at least through entire senior year.  If active in such activities prior to senior year, documentation should also be included of these activities, along with documentation for the senior year, when completing the application.

2.    Recipient to be a graduating senior who will enroll in college, university, or vocational school; or a student who is in one of the above mentioned.

3.    There is to be no discrimination with regard to sex, age, or race.

4.    Emphasis to be on the recipient’s desire to gain an education rather than on scholastic honors or excellence.

5.    Scholarship will be in the amount of $500.00.

6.    Applications will be turned in to YHS Counselor by March 6th .  Selection will be announced at the Awards Ceremony when other scholarships are awarded.

7.    A certificate will be presented at time of Awards Ceremony.  Money is to be made available at the time of student’s enrollment in the institution and to be used for fees, books, supplies, or other expenses incurred in pursuit of education and training.  Check will be made out jointly to student and their school of choice.