Jay Lions Club Scholarship Information

Jay Lions Club Scholarship Application Form

Sponsor:                                 The Jay Lions Club is a civic organization dedicated to the betterment of the Jay community.  The local organization is part of the Lions Club International that focuses on assisting individuals with vision impairment difficulties.  The men and women of the Jay Lions Club, through numerous fund-raising activities, are committed to developing the leadership skills of young people through its scholarship program.

Scholarship Amount:            One (1) scholarship in the amount of $250.00 will be awarded to two (2) graduating seniors from Jay High School.   The award must be used within 12 months of the date awarded.

Criteria:                                  The scholarship will be awarded based on the following criteria:

Grades/Academics (must have a 3.0 GPA)

Community Involvement

Recommendations (2)

Deadline:                                All scholarship applications and recommendations for each applicant must be received by the Scholarship Program Chairperson no later than April 26, 2013

Eligibility Requirements:      All scholarship applicants must be enrolled in Jay High School.  In addition, eligible students must graduate no later than August 1, 2013.  The scholarship must be used no later than May 1, 2014.

The scholarship may be used for any post-secondary training approved by the scholarship committee. 

Receipt of Funds:                  The scholarship recipient must provide verification of enrollment to the Scholarship Program Chairperson.  Upon receipt of verification, the chairperson shall request that the Lions Club Treasurer issue a check. 

Further Information:            For further information, please contact the following:          

Susan Duncan

Jay Lions Club

Scholarship Program Chair

P.O. Box 1080

Jay, OK 74346

delcotreas@gmail.com 918-253-6311

Please go by Mrs. Hendren's office to pick up an application.