Deadline: 20 April 2025
The National Willa Cather Center is seeking applications for its Leslie & Helen R. Wilson Memorial Scholarship Program.
The purpose of the Leslie A. and Helen R. Wilson Memorial Scholarship is to provide financial assistance to residents of Webster County (Nebraska) who plan to enroll in a two- or four-year course of study in an agricultural or secondary education pursuit.
Funding Information
- One $500 scholarship will be awarded annually.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible, the recipient:
- Shall be a resident of Webster County and shall have attended a local high school.
- Is on schedule to complete secondary schooling in the upper one-third of his or her class.
- Shall plan to be enrolled in a two- or four-year course of study in an agricultural or secondary educational pursuit.
- Shall be an active participant in his or her church and community, realizing the necessity of being of service to others.
- Shall submit with his or her application a brief essay expressing professional goals and steps planned in attaining them.
For more information, visit National Willa Cather Center.