Lillian Sutherland Clements Memorial Scholarship

Description

The Lillian Sutherland Clements Memorial Scholarship Fund was established in 2002 by Susan Barrick in memory of her friend, Arline, and her mother, Lillian Sutherland Clements, who demonstrated through her life an abiding concern for others. Lillian’s family has deep roots in Dinwiddie County, and more specifically in Sutherland, Virginia. The purpose of this scholarship is to support post-secondary educational scholarships for qualifying high school graduates of Dinwiddie High School.

Eligibility

An eligible student must be a senior attending Dinwiddie High School, Dinwiddie, Virginia 23841.

An eligible student must demonstrate satisfactory academic achievement, financial need and demonstrated care and concern for others.

An eligible student must be a candidate for high school graduation at the end of the current academic year, and plan to enroll in any accredited 2-year or 4-year college, university or community college in the United States.

How Winners Are Chosen

Academic performance evaluated on grade point average and SAT test scores.

Commitment to and involvement in community service activities.

Financial need will be evaluated on the basis of the completed financial aid forms and information regarding pending scholarship applications, if any.

Award Amounts

$1,000

How to Apply

Send the attached completed application including:

  • Supporting documents outlined on application form
  • Personal statement outlining why you believe you are eligible for this scholarship.

Complete top portion of attached financial aid form for each college/university being considered and send directly to financial aid office. College/university will complete form and return to The Community Foundation.

To download the 2012 Scholarship Application, click here.

To download the 2012 FAFSA Report Summary for Financial Aid, click here.
 

Deadline

March 6, 2012

Send To

The Community Foundation Serving Richmond and Central Virginia
Attn: Stacey Keeley
Program Associate
7501 Boulders View Drive
Suite 110
Richmond, VA 23225

Type of Student

  • Graduating High School Senior

High School Seniors: Schools

  • Dinwiddie Public Schools

Adult Learners: Schools

  • Not Specified

County/City/Township

  • Dinwiddie County

Prospective College or University

  • Not Specified

Area of Study

  • Not Specified

Group/Work Affiliations

  • Not Specified

Religion/Heritage

  • Not Specified