Madonna Everhart and Betty Howard Nursing Scholarship

Requirements: Study in Nursing, "B" or better GPA, Financial need
Description:

The Madonna Everhart and Betty Howard Nursing Scholarship Fund was established in 2008. The fund was established to honor the memory of Ms. Everhart and Ms. Howard to provide scholarships for graduates of Southmont High School pursuing a degree in nursing.

The Everhart and Howard Scholarship is awarded for one year only and is renewable by reapplication. The award is for tuition only.

Criteria:
  • Be a graduate in good standing of Southmont High School, Montgomery County, Indiana by the end of June of the year in which the application is filed
  • Be a resident of Montgomery County, Indiana, and have lived in Montgomery County, Indiana for the previous two years
  • Be pursuing a degree in nursing
  • Be accepted into and attend an accredited two-or four–year public or private college or university
  • Must have a “B” or better grade point average
  • Show financial need
  • Must have completed a minimum of seven (7) semesters or ten (10) trimesters by the application deadline to be eligible to apply for the Everhart and Howard Scholarship
Requirements:
  • Complete the online MCCF Standard Scholarship application. Check here for updated scholarship application due date and information.
  • Be prepared to write an essay (300 word maximum) on the following topic: “What I Have to Offer the Field of Nursing”