This scholarhip pays tribute to Towanda Lions Club members who have passed away since the club’s 1975 formation. A $750 scholarship is to be awarded to a person who is pursuing a secondary education in a skilled trades occupation program. These trades include, but are not limited to: carpentry, cosmetology, dental assistant, electrician, heavy equipment operator, HVAC, machinist, mason, mechanics, plumbing, printer, welder.
The applicant must be a student who will graduate from high school this school year or is a currently enrolled undergraduate college student. The applicant must live within the Towanda 61776 zip code area and/or live within Towanda Township. The applicant must have an average grade of at least C verified by a high school transcript.
This is a one-time scholarship not open to renewal, although an applicant not chosen one year can apply again if still an undergrduate in college.
To begin the application process, enter your name and email address below, then click "Submit". An email will be sent to you with a link to your application form. Be sure to save this email. You will need the link to acccess and submit your application.
After receiving the email:
- Click the application form link in the email and begin entering your information. You should use a PC or Mac to complete the application.
- The application will require you to attach files containing your high school transcript and two letters of recommendation. You will need these stored where you can browse for them from within the application. It is preferred the files be either a PDF or a Microsoft Word compatable format.
- If you are unable to complete the application at one time, you can save what you have entered and later access your application using the link in the email you initially received.
- After you have filled in your information, you will have options to review and print your application for your records before submitting your completed application.
The deadline for submitting this application is March 15, 2024.