Scholarship Opportunity for 2nd year law students

The Community Foundation is offering a $3,500 scholarship for a 2nd year law student (starting their 3rd year). Eligibility criteria:

Must have a permanent address in Shelby Co, Ohio OR county abutting Shelby Co, at the time the award is made (Law school residence is allowed). Shall have demonstrated leadership in undergraduate and law school activities regarding self and professional improvement. Shall have demonstrated leadership in community, school, and church. Shall be a graduate from a high school located in Shelby County, Ohio OR from a high school located in an abutting county to Shelby. Shall have demonstrated above-average scholarship while attending law school.  Preference to third year students who are married and have children. Students who indicate a desire for the general practice of law in a rural or county-seat setting may be given a preference.

Online applications are available through The Community Foundation of Shelby County website at http://www.commfoun.com/.

Deadline is June 1, 2017