Lemon-Aid Scholarship
Coleen Elizabeth Lemon was a light in her community, leaving a legacy of service and love.
Coleen loved to help kids and was a strong advocate of the importance of education, recognizing the many doors it could open and the opportunities it could provide. Unfortunately, with college becoming so expensive, many students aren’t able to access the benefits of education.
This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Coleen Elizabeth Lemon by supporting students with financial need as they pursue higher education.
Any low-income high school senior or undergraduate student with at least a 2.5 GPA may apply for this scholarship.
To apply, tell us how someone’s kindness has impacted your life, who they are to you, and how they impacted the way you think.
How has the kindness of one person impacted your life? Who is this person to you and how have they changed how you think?
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The application deadline is May 2, 2024. Winners will be announced on Jun 2, 2024.
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Award amounts per winner are designated by the donor. Check the award amount for a detailed breakdown.
The winner will be publicly announced on Jun 2, 2024. Prior to the announcement date, we may contact finalists with additional questions about their application. We will work with donors to review all applications according to the scholarship criteria. Winners will be chosen based on the merit of their application.
Award checks will be sent to the financial aid office of the winner's academic institution or future academic institution in their name to be applied to their tuition, and in the name of their institution (depending on the school's requirements). If the award is for a qualified educational non-tuition expense, we will work with the winner directly to distribute the award and make sure it goes towards qualified expenses.
Before we award the scholarship, the winner will be required to confirm their academic enrollment status. Depending on the circumstances, verification of Student ID and/or their most recent transcript will be required.
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Yes. The terms and conditions for this scholarship can be found here.