The Bill Uhrig Ben Davis Lions Club Memorial Scholarship was established in 2004 and named in memory of Bill Uhrig in 2021. The purpose is to provide a student living within Wayne Township and graduating from any high school serviced by the Wayne Township School Corporation. Scholarship funds are to be applied toward tuition, room and board, and books to a college, university or career and technical program. The recipient of this award will represent qualities consistent with the objectives of Lions Club International. The Ben Davis Lions Club invites you to apply for a one thousand dollar ($1,000) scholarship to defray expenses for tuition, books, fees or room and board. Selection of recipients is based on a record of academic performance, school/community service and volunteerism, a well-rounded high school experience, and references from teachers, school officials or volunteer supervisors. Applications are due by March 1, 2023.
APPLICANT CRITERIA
- Student must have a 3.0 grade point average or better
- Student must plan to complete a program at an accredited college, university, or career and technical program.
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS GIVEN TO
- Display of strong work ethic
- Display of strong leadership qualities
- Commitment to school and/or community thru service and/or activities
- Financial need will be considered
The Ben Davis Lions Club invites ANY student living within Wayne Township and graduating from any high school in the Wayne Township School Corporation to apply.
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