Tri Kappa announces scholarship opportunities

The State organization of Tri Kappa will award a variety of scholarships to college students throughout Indiana in the spring. Tri Kappa has provided scholarship awards since 1914, recognizing students on the local, province, and state levels. Chapters, provinces and the state organization combined gave more than $1.5 million in 2022 to honor academic achievement.

Students wishing to apply for any of the following scholarships are encouraged to visit our State website-
https://www.trikappa.org/scholarships/ (https://www.trikappa.org/scholarships/)
to obtain the scholarship application and mail applications to Jill Kidwell 893 W. 19th Street, Jasper, IN 47546 by January 20, 2025. If you have questions please reach out to Jill at 812-630-8663.

Scholarship chair Jill Kidwell of Jasper Delta Chi Chapter is currently seeking applicants for the following:

Twelve+ $1,000 Academic Scholarships
To apply students must be currently enrolled in a baccalaureate or graduate program, be listed on the transcript as at least a sophomore (refers to credit hours completed) or be in second year of a community or junior college and transferring to a four-year program. Criteria used by the Tri Kappa selection committee are academic achievement, strong goals and extracurricular and work experiences.

Two $1,000 Key/Vocational Scholarships
Key scholarships are directed to those students who have no previous degree beyond high school and have had a lapse in their education for at least five years. Those students enrolled in an accredited school offering an associate or baccalaureate degree who have completed one semester may apply.

Vocational applicants should be students who will be enrolled in a post-high school accredited vocational, technical or trade certification program this fall.

The Tri Kappa selection committee used academic achievement, strong goals and community and work experiences as criteria for these two scholarships.

Three+ $1,000 Fine Arts Scholarships
Students majoring in art, dance, drama or music are eligible. To apply, students must be currently enrolled in an accredited baccalaureate or graduate degree program, be listed on the transcript as at least a sophomore (refers to credit hours completed).

One $1,000 Twanette Nutter Fleming Music Award
Applicants for this award must be enrolled in a fully accredited course of study leading to a degree to teach music in a private, public or parochial school. They must be listed on the transcript as at least a sophomore (refers to credit hours completed).