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Cloy & Connie Olhausen Scholarship

Siouxland Community Foundation

The scholarship was established within the Hartley Community Foundation (HCF), an affiliate of the Siouxland Community Foundation headquartered in Sioux City, Iowa. It is open to graduating high school seniors who will be pursuing a nursing degree at a post-secondary educational institution.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Must be graduating high school seniors
  • Minimum GPA:
    2.50
  • Financial Need:
    Required
  • School:
    Must be graduating high school seniors from one of the following schools: Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn High School in Hartley, IA; Sibley-Ocheyedan High School in Sibley, IA; Sheldon High School in Sheldon, IA; South OBrien High School in Paullina, IA.
  • Major/Career:
    Must be pursuing a nursing degree
  • Extracurricular:
    Participation in extracurricular school activities

Application Details

  • Judging Criteria:
    Selection of recipients is based on such factors as scholastic performance while in high school, good character, participation in extracurricular school activities, work history, financial need, and essay evaluation.
  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    Submit an essay
  • Recommendation Letters:
    Two (2) Character Counts recommendations
  • Other Materials:
    First page of parents/guardians most current U.S. Income Tax Return (Form 1040); Acceptance Letter from the nursing program

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