April Sue Jones Memorial Scholarship

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The April Sue Jones Scholarship was established in 1992 to honor the memory of April. April was a 1987 graduate of Cory Rawson High School where she was active in track, volleyball, softball and basketball. She continued her love of volleyball at Bowling Green State University where she participated in intramural sports and worked as an advisor in the Recreation Department. She also coached volleyball at Van Buren High School. April will always be remembered for her enthusiasm, work ethic, compassion and vibrant smile. April was well regarded by her teachers, coaches and her teammates. In memory of April, family and friends wish to recognize a female graduate of Cory Rawson High School who has completed one semester of college and has lettered in two high school sports including: basketball, volleyball, outdoor track and softball.

Eligibility

• The applicant must be a female graduating senior from Cory Rawson High School.
• The award will be sent to institution upon completion of recipients first semester as a full-time student at an accredited university, college, technical school, or community college.
• The applicant must have maintained a 3.0 GPA or above while in high school.
• The applicant must have lettered in two of the following sports: basketball, volleyball, outdoor track or softball while attending Cory Rawson High School.
• Applicant must be a resident of Hancock County and a citizen of the United States of America.
• Financial need is not a requirement.
• Students who receive full tuition scholarship support from other organizations or institutions will not be considered for this scholarship.
• The applicant must be able to document a strong work ethic, enthusiasm, compassion, showing good sportsmanship and above all else being a team player.