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Douglas E. Cochran Scholarship

Parkersburg Area Community Foundation

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Award

Amount varies

Eligibility

West Virginia

Grades

12th grade

Min. GPA

2.5

Deadline

February 28

Renewable

Yes

Need-based

Yes

Essay required

Yes

Eligibility & requirements

Open to high school seniors and post-secondary students; residing in Wood County, WV or…; with a 2.5 minimum GPA; selected on ..or dependents of former or current employees of the businesses that comprised the former Ames Company and its subsidiaries prior to 1999 (when the company merger occurred), academic achievement, leadership abilities, and activities; preference for Ames company affiliation.

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West Virginia JCI Senate Scholarship

West Virginia Junior Chamber International Senate

Susan Kilgore Hill Memorial Fund

Community Foundation Serving Western Virginia

$5,000 typical award amount

Clarksburg Scottish Rite Essay Contest Scholarship

Clarksburg Scottish Rite

Amount variesDue: January 14

Charleston Chapter Scholarship Fund

Charleston Chapter, West Virginia Society of CPAs

$1,000, renewableDue: January 15

Joseph Spencer Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution Scholarship Fund

Scioto Foundation

Amount variesDue: January 31

Chemours Future of Chemistry Scholarship - Washington Works

The Chemours Company

$40,000 ($10,000/year)

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