I. Complete the alumni scholarship application form.
A. This application should be filled out, printed and signed.
1. Send by mail to:
Nickerson Alumni Association
P.O. Box 463
Nickerson, KS 67561
2. Must be postmarked no later than January 17th, 2024.
II. Interviews will be scheduled and completed for all applicants between January 24th and February 21st.
A. Interviews may be scheduled at the high school or the Senior Citizen Center in Nickerson.
III. Applications will be evaluated, and awardees selected February 21st.
IV. Letters will be sent to all awardees and their parents March 1st outlining:
A. Student's requirements.
1.Applications must be received no later than January 17th, 2024.
2. Student must attend annual alumni banquet,
a. first Saturday in June,
i. student not required to purchase banquet ticket.
ii. arrive by 6:15 p.m. for individual and group picture.
3. Student must provide proof of enrollment by email,
a. fall semester proof by July 31st.
b. spring semester proof by December 23rd.
i. must include name and mailing address of school,
ii. Student ID number
iii. Student current email address.
c. send to:gjbenson43@gmail.com
B. Name of scholarship awarded,
C. Dollar amount of scholarship,
1. Amount per semester,
2. Semester included.
V. Scholarship monies sent to school of choice.
A. Fall semester money sent by December 31st.
B. Spring semester money sent by August 1st.
VI. The Nickerson Alumni Association would like to stay in touch with you and would appreciate any progress reports you might want to share with us. The alumni board is pleased to be able to provide, in some small way, aid in reaching your goal of additional education. Hoping the best for you as you go forward, and may your future be bright and successful!