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Charles M. Read Merit Scholarship
The Charles M. Read Scholarship may be awarded to a member of the senior
class from one of the Montgomery County Public or Independent High Schools.
The minimum amount of this cash grant, which is presented in May of each
year, is $2,000.00. Two criteria govern selection: high academic achievement
and demonstrated leadership and service in school, church and/or community.
To be eligible for consideration, an applicant must:
 | Possess a minimum of 3.5 grade point average (bases on a 4.0 scale) as
of the end of the student’s junior year in high school, certified by a
school administrator or counselor. |
 | Present a composite ACT score of 28, or a combination of SAT verbal
and mathematical which correlate to an ACT score of 28, certified by the
school administrator. |
 | Present an official school transcript, updated to include grades and
activities recorded through the end of winter semester of the current
academic year. |
 | Complete an application form and letter/essay, to be accompanied by
the documents listed above and postmarked no later than April 15, 2006 of
the current year. |
To remain eligible, the winner of this award must provide the Capital
City Kiwanis Foundation evidence of high school graduation from a Montgomery
County Public School or an Independent High School with a campus in
Montgomery County, evidence of acceptance and admission to any accredited
four-year college or university within the United States before August 1 of
the current year. A check in the amount of no less than $2,000.00 will be
made payable jointly to the award winner and the college or university, for
use in meeting the cost of tuition, books and room and board.
Applicants will be judged solely on evidence of academic and leadership
achievement without regard to race, creed or sex. Every applicant will be
acknowledged; finalist may be asked to appear for a personal interview with
the selection committee.
Applications may be downloaded here. If you
would like to receive a paper copy, please forward an email to
david.smith@proforma.com. Counselors may call Scholarship Chair, David
Smith at 279-0980 (days) or 272-8048 (evenings) for information not covered
here or in the application.
Read Merit List of Eligible Schools:
 | Any Montgomery County Public High School |
 | Any SACS-accredited Independent or Private High ‘School with a campus
in Montgomery County |
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Junius Smith/Phillip Poundstone Needs
Scholarship
The Junius Smith/Phillip Poundstone Needs-based Scholarship may be
awarded to a member of the senior class from one of the
seven Montgomery County Public High Schools. The minimum amount of this
cash grant, which is presented in May of each year, is $2,000.00. Two
criteria govern selection: high academic achievement and demonstrated
leadership and service in school, church and/or community. To be eligible
for consideration, an applicant must:
 | Possess a minimum of 3.25 grade point average (bases on a 4.0 scale)
as of the end of the student’s junior year in high school, certified by a
school administrator or counselor. |
 | Present a composite ACT score of 26, or a combination of SAT verbal
and mathematical which correlate to an ACT score of 26, certified by the
school administrator. |
 | Present an official school transcript, updated to include grades and
activities recorded through the end of winter semester of the current
academic year. |
 | Complete an application form and letter/essay, to be accompanied by
the documents listed above and postmarked no later than April 15, 2006 of
the current year. |
To remain eligible, the winner of this award must
provide the Capital City Kiwanis Foundation evidence of high school
graduation from a Montgomery County Public High School, evidence of
acceptance and admission to any accredited four-year college or university
within the United States before August 1 of the current year. A check in the
amount of no less than $2,000.00 will be made payable jointly to the award
winner and the college or university, for use in meeting the cost of
tuition, books and room and board.
Applicants will be judged solely on evidence of
academic and leadership achievement without regard to race, creed or sex.
Every applicant will be acknowledged; finalist may be asked to appear for a
personal interview with the selection committee.
Applications may be downloaded
here. If you would like to receive a paper copy, please forward an email
to
david.smith@proforma.com. Counselors may call Scholarship Chair, David
Smith at 279-0980 (days) or 272-8048 (evenings) for information not covered
here or in the application.
Smith-Poundstone List of Eligible Schools:
 | Booker T. Washington Arts Magnet High School |
 | Brewbaker Technology Magnet High School |
 | George Washington Carver High School |
 | Jefferson Davis High School |
 | LAMP Magnet High School |
 | Robert E. Lee High School |
 | Sidney Lanier High School |
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