John W. Hollington Scholarship

Scholarship Overview

This scholarship is for residents of Hancock County, Ohio, who are high school seniors at or graduates of a state-chartered school located in Hancock County. Applicants may be graduating seniors or older students who are returning to school after an absence. Applicants must be enrolled in or accepted to an accredited higher education institution that normally maintains a regular faculty and curriculum and normally has a regular organized body of students in attendance on its campus. The institution may include a college or university. Applicants should demonstrate character, desire, and dedication that he/she may be expected to work hard and complete his/her education; must show sufficient academic ability to ensure completion of the course of study necessary to graduate; must have a 3.0 GPA; and must be US citizens. This scholarship is dedicated to the well-rounded student who has demonstrated leadership, hard work, dedication, good citizenship, community in-service, dependability, and character. Students funding their own educational opportunities will receive priority consideration. Students who receive full scholarship support from other organizations or institutions will not be considered for this scholarship. A certified copy of the student's transcript should be mailed with the application or the transcript may be mailed directly to the Foundation's address.