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Dorothy Roby and Yolanda Cox ScholarshipCommunity Foundation of Boone County |
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(Updated: 5 November 2007)
| Established By: | Zionsville students, friends and former students of Dorothy Roby. She was a teacher for more than 60 years, teaching English and Latin at the high school and the PAGE (gifted) program at Pleasant View Elementary School. Upon the passing of Yolanda Cox, additional contributions were made to this scholarship in her memory. She too was an educator and served as a teacher and guidance counselor for thirty seven years at Zionsville Community High School. Both Ms. Roby and Mrs. Cox made a significant impact in the lives of many students. |
| Date Established: | 2000 |
| Length of Scholarship: | One Year |
| Renewable: | No |
| Residency: | Boone County, Indiana |
| Diploma: | Zionsville Community High School |
| Enrollment: | Any accredited* public or private college or university *(Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.) |
| Specialized Study: | To major in education |
| Special Characteristics: | No |
| Special Preference: | No |
| Financial Need: | Yes |
| Minimum GPA: | 2.5 (4.0 system) |
| Written Essay: | Yes (see specifics below) |
| References: | None |
| Finalist Interview: | No |
| Tuition & Fees: | $970 (amount awarded in 2006-07) |
| Method: | Check made payable directly to college or university. |
| Deadline: | February 22, 2008 |
| Send To: | High School Guidance Department |
| Application to Include: |
Note: Incomplete applications will not be considered. |
| Essay to Include: |
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| Selection By: | Dorothy Roby scholarship selection committee; to be approved by the Board of Trustees of the Community Foundation of Boone County. |
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