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Local Ludlow Community Scholarships

The scholarships listed on this page are offered through various school and community organizations, businesses, and individual or family sponsors. LHS is extremely grateful for this support for graduating seniors each year.

Ludlow High School Seniors may apply each spring for these local scholarships. Students should look ahead at the requirements for each scholarship to see what they may be eligible for as a graduating senior.

See the Local Scholarship Student Packet for details and more information.  All scholarships are due to Mrs. Johnson by 3:30 PM on Wednesday, April 10, 2024.  Contact Mrs. Johnson at 859-261-8211 or Pamela.Johnson@ludlow.kyschools.us with questions.

All applications are in Google Doc format. 
To open a specific application:
> Click on a scholarship name listed below
> Once the Google Doc opens, click File
> Click Make a Copy
> Save the copy to your own drive for editing
> Complete the information in your new copy, save, and print!

 

Scholarship
Amount
General Requirements

The Wanda Lay Bucher Memorial Scholarship

One $500 Award

Based 50% on financial need, 25% on academic achievement, and 25% on school involvement

 

The Mike Caple/Ludlow Youth Football Scholarship

Two $250 Awards (one to a boy and one to a girl)

Must have at least one letter in a varsity sport, at least a 3.0 unweighted GPA or higher, have at least 4 years of involvement in the LYF Program either as a football player or a cheerleader
 

The Marilyn Rex Carpenter Scholarship

$14,500 awarded to one student, spread out over 4 years

Must have at least a 3.3 unweighted GPA or higher, Based 50% on financial need, 25% on academic achievement, 10% on school and community involvement, 10% on leadership, and 5% on daily school attendance
 

The John & Sue Draud Memorial Scholarship

One $1,000 Award

For students attending EKU or a Community & Technical College; Priority will be given to students majoring in education
 

The Ruth & Ray Faragher Scholarship

Two $1,000 Awards

Based 25% on financial need, 25% on academic achievement, 25% on ACT score, and 25% on the essay
 

The Donald J. “Chip” Finck Scholarship

One $500 Award

Must have at least a 3.0 GPA, have completed at least two years of varsity football, and have worked to overcome some type of obstacle in life
 

The Goetz-Kitson Memorial Scholarship

One $500 Award

Based on academic achievement, service to school/community, effort, character, and financial need
 

The Ideal Supplies Work Ethic Scholarship

One $500 Award

Must have a weighted GPA of 2.5 or higher; Based heavily on an essay about student’s personal work ethic
 

The Ronald B. & Grace Jones Scholarship

One $500 Award

Based heavily on the student’s parent involvement in the school district; Also based on financial need and school involvement
 

The Jordan Logan Memorial Scholarship

One $500 Award

Student must demonstrate strong school and community involvement, strong work ethic, and a great amount of integrity, as shown through essay format
 

The Ludlow Athletic Boosters Scholarship

Varies, based on Funds Available

Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher; Must have at least two years of varsity play in two different sports; Based heavily on essay detailing how athletic involvement has impacted their life; See details for additional Sharri Singer Top Scholar Award
 

The Ludlow Christian Church Scholarship

Two $500 Awards

Must have at least a 2.75 GPA; Based on any church or community involvement, academic achievement, and financial need
 

The C.L.A.S.P. Scholarship

One $250 Award

Must have participated in CLASP (Children of Ludlow After School Program) during their elementary years; Must use scholarship to further their education
 

The Ludlow National Honor Society Scholarship

Varies, based on funds available

Must be a member of NHS in good standing; School, community, and NHS involvement and participation heavily weighed
 

The Panther Pride Scholarship

One $200 Award Given Annually to One Student Per Grade Level

Students accumulate the amount awarded each year of elementary and high school, receiving the total award as a graduating senior; Based on academic achievement, daily school attendance, school and community involvement, citizenship, and school spirit
 

The Ludlow PTO Scholarship

One $500 Award

Based on academic achievement and school involvement; Must demonstrate community involvement; Must have a letter of recommendation from a teacher
 

The Ludlow Student Council Scholarship

Varies, based on funds available

Must be an active Student Council member in good standing; Factors weighed include academic achievement, leadership, school/community involvement, character, daily school attendance, and having a positive influence at LHS
 

The Ludlow Teacher Scholarship

One $2,400 Award, paid over 4 years ($600 each year)

Open to a student planning to major in education; Must show proof of college enrollment in these classes to continue receiving payments; An interview with a faculty committee is required; Based on academic achievement, financial need, and school/community involvement
 

The Rita Wofford Dickmann Memorial Scholarship

Varies, based on funds

Open to any student enrolling in a 2-4 year college/university in the fall.  Students must be at least a two year letterman in the boys or girls basketball programs at LHS.
 

The Lisa Dyan Stamm Memorial Scholarship

 

One $500 Award

Based on essays demonstrating leadership, character, effort, and academic achievement
 

The Ludlow Education Foundation Scholarship

One $500 Award

Based on overall school and community involvement, citizenship, and school pride 
 

True Character Scholarship 

One $250 Award

Open to all seniors that are pursuing post-secondary education or military; essay and letter of reference required 
 

Joe and Connie Kleier
Tools of the Trade Scholarship

One $1,000 Award

Open to seniors entering a trade career or trade school immediately after graduation
 


Martha Stauber Memorial Scholarship
 

One $500 Award

Open to ALL seniors!  Award based on genuine and loving expression of appreciation

William "Si" and Peggy Johnson Memorial Scholarship

One $500 Award

Open to seniors pursuing postsecondary degree in education

Brian Brownfield Memorial Scholarship
 
One $500 Based on extracurricular activities, awards, characteristics, commitment to school and community
 
James Lindle Memorial Scholarship
 
One  $500

Open to any SADD members; essay about drunk driving dangers

 

Eric Faulkner Memorial Scholarship One $500 Student must be attending trade school or college in fall; essays about integrity and involvement
Darrin McMillen Memorial Scholarship one $1500 For students pursuing higher education who have a love of reading and writing
Butch Bowling Memorial Scholarship