Community Foundation of Boone County

American Legion Post 79 - Jack Clark Scholarship

Community Foundation of Boone County

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(Updated: 23 January 2008)

Background

Established By: Proceeds from the sale of property bequeathed by Jack Clark to Post 79 of the American Legion, Zionsville.
Date Established: 1995
Length of Scholarship: One Year
Renewable: No

Requirements / Selection Criteria

Residency: Indiana
Diploma: High School Senior graduating in good standing
Enrollment: Any accredited* public or private college or university
*(Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.)
Specialized Study: No
Special Characteristics: Commitment to the community
Special Preference: Given to relatives of Jack Clark or children of Legion members, who exemplify commitment to the Community.
Financial Need: Yes
Minimum GPA: 2.5 (4.0 system)
Written Essay: No
References: Yes - 2 (see specifics below)
Finalist Interview: No

Award Received

Tuition & Fees: $1,000 (amount awarded in (2006-07)
Method: Check is issued to both the student & college or university by the American Legion.

Application Requirements

Deadline: February 22, 2008
To Apply: Contact the Legion Post Commander.
Application to Include:
Selection By: Committee designated by the Legion; approved by the Board of Trustees of the Community Foundation of Boone County

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For more information, please contact:

The Community Foundation of Boone County
PO Box 92
Zionsville Indiana 46077

Voice: 317-873-0210 or 765-482-0024
FAX: 317-873-0219