Bill & Joan Cones Scholarship
Marion Community Foundation
Deadline: February 11.
To support River Valley seniors and graduates with special consideration to those pursuing a degree and career in the field of education. Qualifications: Applicant must be HS senior of graduate; must attended River Valley HS at least 2 years; If HS: 2.5+ HS GPA; if college: 2.5+ college GPA; must not a relative of Robert Cones and Douglas Cones. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on pursuing field of education. How to apply: Applicants must be submit a completed online application-with all necessary documentation, letters of recommendations, and essays-by the annual deadline; below is a sample of the information applicants are required to provide on the online application; address and county of residence; high School information; college or post-secondary plans; personal statement; financial information; two personal recommendations: one from a teacher or academic advisor and one from a community member. Focus: Education; General studies/Field of study not specified.