4-H Scholarships Go to Five Seniors
Five GCISD graduating seniors received scholarships from the Glasscock County office of Texas AgriLife Extension Service during graduation ceremonies at the Ruth Cook Auditorium May 29.
Levi Schaefer, son of Karen and Doug Schaefer won the Glasscock County Pecan Show Scholarship in the amount of $250. Levi will attend Texas Tech University in the fall.
Macy Schwartz, daughter of Tara and Paul Schwartz, and Sydney Halfmann, daughter of Terry and Mark Halfmann were presented scholarships of $250 each from the Glasscock 4-H Volunteer Adult Leaders Association. Macy will attend Angelo State University and Sydney will be a student at South Plains College.
Cole Schwartz and Samantha Pitts were recipients of the Todd Weishuhn 4-H Memorial Scholarship. Each will receive $250 for academic expenses. Cole will be going to Texas Tech and Samantha will attend Angelo State.
Beginning in 2010, the Jessie Flores 4-H Memorial Scholarship, sponsored by the Glasscock County Junior Livestock Association, will be available for graduating 4-H members who participate in the Glasscock County Junior Livestock Show and submit the required paperwork.
Contributions to either the Weishuhn or Flores fund may be sent to the Extension office, P.O. Box 299, Garden City, TX 79739. A receipt will be furnished.
All Extension scholarship guidelines and applications will be made available to youth and parents via the GCISD website as they are updated, or you may contact the Extension office at 432-354-2381.