Academic Scholarships Available for Jeffco & ParkCo Students

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Education Grants:

Since 1988, the Association’s Board of Directors has awarded grants to graduating high school seniors who plan to continue their education. In July of each year, we award 21 grants (three per director district) of $1,000 each. The grant winners are chosen by a lottery-type drawing as there are no scholastic requirements. The winners must be members, or children of members, of the Association, and be a graduating high school senior in 2014. All you need to do is download and fill out the education grant form and attach a letter of acceptance from a college, university or vocational/trade school and return your completed education grant entry form to IREA’s Sedalia office no later than 5:00 p.m. on June 26, 2014. Educational grant forms are also available to pick up at any IREA office. Winners will be notified by July 7, 2014.

ANNOUNCEMENT OF SCHOLARSHIP

Sheriff Wegener has announced that the County Sheriff's of Colorado will award a $500.00 scholarship to a deserving Park County student next spring.

The Park county Sheriff's Office considers this an investment in our children's future.

Scholarship announcements have been mailed to all High school offices in eligible counties and to all Colorado higher education institutions. Applications are available online at www.csoc.org

You can pick up an application at the Park County Sheriff's Office in Fairplay or the sub-station in Bailey or contact Undersheriff Monte Gore at 719-836-4102.

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Jefferson County Clerk Scholarship deadline has been extended to April 4th, but coming up soon.

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The application deadline has been extended to April 4th, 2014 and must be turned in to the Jefferson County Clerk & Recorder’s Office.

The scholarship information sheet and the application form are available at http://www.Jeffco.us/clerk-and-recorder under "CCCA Scholarship Information."

For additional information, contact the Jefferson County Clerk and Recorder’s Office at or 303-271-8186.

Jefferson County Clerk & Recorder’s Office
100 Jefferson County Parkway, Suite 2560 Golden, CO 80005
(303) 271-8186 –

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SMITH KNIGHTS FOUNDATION CONTINUING SCHOLARSHIP

Bootstraps is pleased to announce that the Smith Knights Foundation Scholarship for Continuing Students will be available again this year. If you will be a sophomore, junior or senior for the fall 2014 semester, you may be eligible to apply for this $4,000 one-year scholarship.

This scholarship is made possible through the generosity of the Smith Knights Foundation and Bootstraps. The Smith Knights Foundation is a Denver-based charity founded in 2005 for the purpose of providing educational opportunities to deserving individuals and to support other educational and charitable endeavors.

If you meet the following requirements, you are eligible to apply for this one-year scholarship:

You received a Bootstraps award (scholarship or loan) for your freshman year of higher education.
You will be a sophomore, junior or senior in the fall 2014 semester.
You are enrolled for at least 12 credit hours for the fall 2014 semester.
You are attending a Colorado college, university or vocational/technical school.
You have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
You have financial need.
You are not a recipient of the Benson, Amedeo (four-year), Painter or Mountain Protective Scholarship.

The application process for this scholarship is very simple. Please submit a cover letter with your name, address, phone number, email address and school you are attending. Your cover letter should contain an essay of 500 words or less addressing the following question:

What difference would this scholarship make to you in furthering your education?

In addition to your cover letter, submit an official transcript and a 2014-2015 SAR. The deadline to apply for this scholarship is April 30, 2014.

Please email your cover letter and SAR to . Your transcript should be mailed to Bootstraps, PO Box 4203, Evergreen, CO 80437. Transcripts must be postmarked by April 30, 2013.

Per @IREAColorado: 3 Days left to get in your education grant applications! Deadline: 5pm on 6/26.

http://www.irea.coop/education-grants

Education Grants:

Since 1988, the Association’s Board of Directors has awarded grants to graduating high school seniors who plan to continue their education. In July of each year, we award 21 grants (three per director district) of $1,000 each. The grant winners are chosen by a lottery-type drawing as there are no scholastic requirements. The winners must be members, or children of members, of the Association, and be a graduating high school senior in 2014. All you need to do is download and fill out the education grant form and attach a letter of acceptance from a college, university or vocational/trade school and return your completed education grant entry form to IREA’s Sedalia office no later than 5:00 p.m. on June 26, 2014. Educational grant forms are also available to pick up at any IREA office. Winners will be notified by July 7, 2014.

Grant Entry Form: http://www.irea.coop/userfiles/Educatio ... pp2014.pdf