Lenore Overholser Memorial Scholarship
An annual scholarship established in memory of Lenore Overholser by her daughter, Kay Sander, and grandsons, Chad Sander and Craig Sander.
Eligibility Criteria
Graduating seniors of North Daviess High School with a minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average (4.0 scale) majoring in education at any accredited college or university. Applicants must be involved in extra-curricular activities outside the classroom and/ or community service.
Selection Criteria
Selection will be based on applicant’s grade point average and demonstrated leadership in extra-curricular/community service activities. Only time spent outside the classroom will be considered.
Supplemental Requirements
Brief essay (100–200 words) describing why the applicant wants to become a teacher.
Official grade transcript.
Award Amount
$750
Application Deadline
January 19, 2026 at Midnight
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