Legacy's Scholarship Program

Guidelines

At Legacy Equipment, we are proud to promote higher education in our local communities. Our scholarship program rewards one Arkansas and one Missouri student $1,000 each to be applied toward education costs, such as tuition, fees, housing, books, etc.

Eligibility:

Must be a graduating high school senior
Children/Dependents of Legacy Equipment employees are not eligible.
Must reside in Legacy Equipment's Area of Responsibility
(Missouri: New Madrid, Pemiscot, Dunklin, Butler, Ripley and Carter Counties. Arkansas: Clay, Greene and Randolph Counties)

Terms:

Each $1,000 one-semester scholarship will be awarded to the student directly via a check issued in his or her name from Legacy Equipment to apply to education costs.
Recipient must submit proof of enrollment in an accredited university, college, community or technical school for either the spring or fall semester.

Selection Criteria:

Scholarship recipients will be based on:

Letter of Recommendation (non-relative)
Financial Need (if stated)
GPA
Field of Study
Activities

To Apply:

Submit the complete Scholarship Application
Attach a 500 word, or less, essay explaining how you will use your education to contribute to agriculture over the next 10 years
Attach a current transcript
Attach a Letter of Recommendation (non-relative)
You may attach anything additional that you feel would be pertinent to the scholarship committee's consideration of you

APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 21, 2023

Acknowledgement
Scholarship Application Printable Form

Applicant Information

Applicant's Full Name

Parent/Guardian Names

Mailing Address

City

State

Zip

Best Phone Number to reach you

Email Address

Current School Information

Are you a high school senior?

Yes

High School Attending

High School GPA

College, Technical School, or University Information

Are you the first person in your family to go to college?

What college, university, or technical school will you attend?

Have you been accepted to this school?

If you have not decided, please list up to 3 of your top school choices

Will you be a full time student?

Expected Academic Major

Expected Career Field

Additional Information

(may be submitted as an attachment)

List any academic honors, awards & membership activities while in high school

List your school related extracurricular activities and volunteer activities

List your hobbies, outside interests and non-school sponsored volunteer activities in the community

List your work experience and any other experience

Additional Documents

Please upload a zip file containing all additional files

All attachments marked with * are required

*Essay: For the essay, please attach a document with 500 words or less, explaining how you will use your education to contribute to agriculture over the next 10 years.

*Current Transcripts

*Letter of Recommendation (non-family)

*Acknowledgment Form

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