Scholarships totaling nearly $30,000 have been given to 24 students through the Starke County Community Foundation and more scholarships are up for grabs.
Five additional scholarships are currently available to high school graduates and to non-traditional students.
The Back Home Again in Indiana Scholarship is specifically for non-traditional students and gives college scholarships as well as supporting those who wish to further their education and/or training as a way of enhancing their employment skills.
LaVergne M. Brown and Lois L. Spenner Educational Scholarship is for graduating seniors from North Judson-San Pierre High School pursing a degree in the field of education. Preference given to those pursuing a degree in Elementary Education.
The Helen and Ware Edgar Scholarship supports recent graduating seniors from any public high school in Starke County pursuing a career in journalism.
The Ken Lucas Memorial Scholarship is for recent graduates of North Judson-San Pierre High School who are planning to attend an Indiana college, university, trade of vocational school to pursue a degree in a math related field.
Music students can receive funding from the Megan Elytha Jean Sahlhoff Music Scholarship. Applicants must be a current graduate of North Judson-San Pierre High School pursuing a career with a major or minor in the field of music or a music related field.
The deadline to apply for these scholarships is July 25.
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