High school seniors pursuing a career in agriculture or an ag-related field are invited to apply for West Central® Cooperative’s 2015-2016 Excellence in Agriculture scholarship.
The Excellence In Agriculture scholarship program awards four $1,500 scholarships for any accredited post-secondary program. Applications are available at any West Central location, from area high school guidance counselors, or online at west-central.com
Scholarship requirements:
- Applicant and/or parent must be a voting member, in good standing, of West Central.
- Applicant must be a high school senior and graduate in the spring of the 2015-2016 school year.
- Applicant must have a cumulative high school GPA of 2.5 or better on a 4.0 scale through his/her junior year.
- Applicant must pursue a career in agriculture or enter an ag-related field of study at any accredited post-secondary school of his or her choice.
- Dependents of directors and officers of West Central are not eligible to apply for these scholarships.
Applications must be returned by Jan. 29, 2016. Persons who have questions regarding West Central’s Excellence In Agriculture scholarship program can contact Alicia Clancy, director of communications, at 712-667-3334.