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Darke SWCD
Scholarship Deadline Approaching
GREENVILLE – The board of supervisors for the Darke Soil and Water
Conservation District (SWCD) is pleased to offer at least one $500
scholarship for graduating seniors pursuing a degree in an agricultural
or natural resources related field. Applications may be obtained
at your high school guidance office or at the Darke SWCD office,
located at 1117 South Towne Court, Greenville. The deadline to
complete an application is April 22, 2016; all necessary materials must
be received in the Darke SWCD office by 4:00 p.m.
In order to be eligible, the applicant must be a Darke County resident
and be graduating from one of the county’s public or private high
schools; have a minimum 2.5 grade point average; be entering their
freshman year as a full-time student in the Fall 2016 at a 2- or 4-year
accredited college, technical school or university; and be pursuing a
degree in either an agriculture or natural resources related field.
The scholarship award is for $500 and will be processed through the
University or College scholarship office and will be available to the
students in January 2017 after proof of the students continuing
enrollment at the school has been obtained.
The deciding committee reserves the right to refuse the application due
to any component, including; incompleteness, essay and recommendation
letter content, course type selected and/or previous scholarship
earnings.
The intent of this scholarship is to help our best and brightest pursue
a higher education in the field of agriculture or natural
resources. For more information, please call 937.548.1715, Ext. 3
or email jared.coppess@darkeswcd.com.
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