Goshen County 4-H Foundation Scholarships

Posted 12/6/23

Goshen County 4-H Foundation is pleased to provide scholarships to Goshen County 4-H members. Please complete one cover page for all Goshen County 4-H Foundation scholarships and indicate the scholarships for which you are applying.

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Goshen County 4-H Foundation Scholarships

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Goshen County 4-H Foundation is pleased to provide scholarships to Goshen County 4-H members. Please complete one cover page for all Goshen County 4-H Foundation scholarships and indicate the scholarships for which you are applying. 

Applicants should review the general eligibility requirements and the specific eligibility requirements for each scholarship and contact the Extension Office with questions. 

General Eligibility Requirements and Procedures:

• Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale

• Applicants must be a current Goshen County 4-H member and graduating senior

• Scholarships can be used at any post-secondary institution except for the Mildred Kidney

• Fall semester scholarship is awarded after proof of full-time registration is received

• Spring semester scholarship is awarded if a 2.5 GPA is maintained during Fall semester and proof of Spring registration is received

• Completed cover sheet, applications and accompanying materials must be submitted by April 15 to the Goshen County Extension office.

Accompanying materials include:

Completed Cover Sheet and Questions

One (1) copy of your High School Transcript

Record Book

Additional Application (for Jr. Leader Scholarship only)

Goshen County 4-H Educational Fund (Donor: Mildred Kidney) Eligibility Requirements:

• Scholarship for use at Eastern Wyoming College only

• Graduating senior at a Goshen County, Wyoming high school

• Resident of Goshen County for at least 5 years

• 4-H or FFA member

• One scholarship in each of the categories (provided there are eligible applicants) based on need, interest and participation:

Cattle

Horse

Sheep

Swine

• This scholarship is renewable for Sophomore year

• Scholarship amount to be determined by Foundation annually

Jesica Hovis Memorial Scholarship Eligibility Requirements:

• Must have been a Goshen County 4-H member for at least five years

Scholarship Details:

• Two $300 scholarships will be awarded each year ($150/semester)

Louise Christensen Cole Memorial Scholarship Eligibility Requirements:

• Must have been a Goshen County 4-H member for at least five years

• Graduating senior at a Goshen County, Wyoming high school

Scholarship Details:

• One $500 scholarship will be awarded each year ($250/semester)

Junior Leader Scholarship Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be involved in the Goshen County Junior Leader project club for a minimum of both junior and senior year 

Scholarship Details:

• Dollar amount determined based on the following criteria:

Number of years involved in Junior Leaders

Involvement in Junior Leaders

Leadership roles throughout 4-H career 

Personal interview with members of the Goshen County 4-H Foundation 

• Applicants must complete and submit the Additional Application found in this packet

• Applicants will be contacted to schedule an interview with the 4-H Foundation. Interviews normally occur in the evening on the Tuesday following April 15. 

• Up to two $500 scholarships will be awarded each year ($250/semester)