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Zack Arnold Memorial Scholarship

Location Knox County
Renewal Annual
Deadline 01/19/2026

Annual, renewable scholarship created by Brian L. Arnold in memory of his son.

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Eligibility Criteria

Graduating seniors of any Knox County high school who have been a member of the high school golf team for at least two years. Applicants must have a cumulative grade point average of 3.25 (4.0 scale) and plan to attend an accredited college or university in the United States.

Selection Criteria

Selection will be based on all sections of the application form and the letters of recommendation.

Supplemental Requirements

Two letters of recommendation - one from applicant’s golf coach or his or her school’s athletic director and the other from someone unrelated to the applicant and who is not a Community Foundation board member but who can attest to applicant’s character and fortitude.
Official grade transcript.

Award Amount

$1,500

Application Deadline

January 19, 2026 at Midnight

Renewal Details

May be renewable for consecutive sophomore, junior, and senior years. Renewal applications may be considered provided recipient maintains a 3.0 cumulative grade point average in college. Renewal award amounts may differ from the original award. Renewal applications will be assigned to renewal candidates in their online student account.

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