Shelby County Metro Lodge # 35 will provide ten (10) scholarships in the amount of seven hundred and fifty dollars ($750.00) per calendar year. The calendar year will run from January 1, to December 31.
Member, applicant must be in good standing and have been a member for at least one (1) year prior to the application.
Member, applicant must provide documentation of enrollment in a course of study at an accredited post-secondary institution:
1. University
2. Community College
3. Vocational/Technical School.
Member, applicant that is a new student starting the fall semester must provide documentation of a high school grade point average of at least a 2.50.
Member, applicant that is currently attending, or has previously attended, classes must provide a transcript of the last semester/quarter attended and must have a grade point average of at least a 2.50.
Member, applicant must disclose any other educational assistance available. Failure to disclose will result in the withdrawal of the scholarship, to include but not limited to repayment of any money let and any associated cost to recover those monies.
Applications will be accepted from January 1st through May 31st of the calendar in question.
Any application submitted without required documentation will not be considered and must be resubmitted in its entirety prior to May 31st for consideration in that calendar year.
Applications received after May 31st will not be considered.
The Dave Smith Memorial Scholarship places emphasis on those with limited or no educational benefits and will be awarded with the following priority:
1. Members of the Shelby County Metro Lodge # 35.
2. Spouse or child of Members of the Shelby County Metro Lodge # 35 member.
(ONE ONLY IN ANY GIVEN CALENDAR YEAR)
Appropriate Applications Are Found Below:
Scholarship Criteria Information Sheet - (Word Document Format)
A Printable Version Of The Criteria to Apply - Word File
Scholarship Application Form - (Word Document Format)
Application Form For The Dave Smith Memorial Scholarship Program - Word File
Spouse or Child Application Form - (Word Document Format)
Needed if the Applicant is a Spouse or Child of a Lodge Member - Word File