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J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Foundation Scholarship

The J.A. and Kathryn Albertson Foundation established this scholarship to enhance student access to higher education as well as to promote completion of degree programs.  Scholarships will be available in each of the following categories.

1. 1st Generation:  High School seniors who need financial assistance to attend a two or four-year institution and are the first in their family to attend college.  Preference will be given to students whose initial enrollment at LCSC is Fall Semester 2010.
2. Completion:  Need-based scholarship available to full or part-time students who are re-entering college and are in pursuit of a degree.  Preference will be given to students who have been out of school for at least one semester and Fall Semester 2010 is the first semester back at LCSC.
3. Transfer:  Core-certified students from any community college or two-year college who are in pursuit of a bachelor's degree at a four-year institution.  Preference will be given to students who enroll at LCSC for Fall Semester 2010 or in a subsequent semester.
4. Non-traditional:  Full or part-time student who has never attended college and is one year or more out of high school.  Preference will be given to students whose initial enrollment at LCSC is Fall Semester 2010.
5. Know-How 2 Go:  A merit based scholarship for high school seniors based on overall high student performance, including the successful completion of four math and four science courses in high school.  Preference will be given to students whose initial enrollment at LCSC is Fall Semester 2010.

The recipients must be Idaho residents; full-time or part-time degree seeking; demonstrate financial need as determined by the Office of Financial Aid, if applicable; have a grade point average of 2.0 or higher; and meet other criteria as established in the above categories.

Recipients will be required to sign an agreement with the following terms:

1. The scholarship may be renewed for up to five years, depending upon the award category, of consecutive attendance towards a Bachelor's degree and up to two years, depending upon the award category, of consecutive attendance towards an Associate's degree and stated in individual contracts.
2. The recipient will maintain a 3.0 or higher semester college grade point average in order to continue receiving the scholarship.
3. The recipient will successfully complete the number of credits established in the agreement (a minimum of six (6) credits for part-time awards and a minimum of twelve (12) credits for full-time awards).
4. The recipient will attend a special orientation/recognition event at the beginning of the initial enrollment term.
5. The recipient will meet with a supplemental academic advisor at mid-term and just prior to finals week each semester.
6. The recipient will not be eligible to receive a Presidential or Provost Scholarship.

For more information, contact the Financial Aid Office, LCSC, 500 8th Avenue, RCH 208, Lewiston, ID 83501 or call (800) 933-5272 or (208) 792-2224.  A separate application is required and must be submitted no later than November 1, 2010.  Priority consideration will be given to students who apply on or before March 1, 2010.

Click here for a printable application.

*****J.A. & Kathryn Albertson Foundation Scholarship Application*****





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