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Scholarships (51)


AAA East Penn Scholarship


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Through a generous donation from AAA East Penn Scholarship Fund, an endowed scholarship has been established to assist deserving students with the cost of attending college at LCCC. Available for Fall and Spring. Scholarships are awarded to new and continuing students.

Qualifications:
  • Demonstrate need as determined by completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Minimum GPA 2.5
  • Be enrolled for at least six credits for Fall and Spring semesters.

Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.

 




Alumni Legacy Scholarship


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To provide aid to a deserving student or students who wish to pursue their education at Lehigh Carbon Community College and are children or grandchildren of an LCCC graduate.

Qualifications:
  • Must be a child or grandchild of an LCCC Graduate.
  • Must attend LCCC during the semester following submission of the application.
  • Minimum GPA 2.0 
  • Demonstrate community service.
  • Complete an essay, "Why have you chosen the academic or career field you are pursuing?"
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Annabelle B. Creveling Nursing Scholarship


297249
Scholarship award to a second year Associate Degree Nursing student.  This scholarship is awarded in the Spring semester.

Qualifications:
  • Second Year Associate Degree Nursing student
  • Minimum GPA 3.0
  • Three quarter time (9-11 credits) to full time enrollment (12 or more credits)
  • Allentown School District Graduates
  • Student must submit a note of thanks to the donor
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Arcadia Foundation Arts Scholarship


295700
As part of the College's 50th anniversary, a grant was approved by the Arcadia Foundation to fund scholarships for students in our Fine Arts Program.

Qualifications:
  • Must be enrolled in the Fine Arts/Studio Arts A.A. (ARTA) program
  • Must be in good academic standing
  • Demonstrate financial need as determined by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




ASD Dual Enrollment (BB&T)



Qualifications:
The ASD Dual Enrollment scholarship is available to juniors and seniors attending High Schooll in the Allentown School District. 

Restrictions:
College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.
 




Betty Jane Lee Nursing Scholarship


297249
Established in 1995 to support the Associate Degree Nursing Program at LCCC. This scholarship is awarded in the Spring semester.

Qualifications:
  • First-year Associate Degree Nursing Student
  • Must maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Enrolled in a minimum of 8 credits in the Associate Degree Nursing Program at LCCC
  • Demonstrated financial need as determined by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.
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Blue Knights, Sgt Ronald Kulp Memorial Scholarship


297220, 297221
The scholarship fund is provided to a deserving student in the Criminal Justice program, in memory of Ronald Kulp, a retired Sergeant from the Whitehall Township Police Department, who served the community with pride and dedication for 30 years before retiring in 1993. Prior to becoming a Law Enforcement Officer, Sgt. Kulp was a US Marine and graduate of the Pennsylvania State Police academy. The Membership of the Blue Knights PA III Chapter offers this scholarship in memory of Sgt. Ronald Kulp. During his career and into retirement, Sgt. Kulp continued to be a strong proponent of training in all aspects of the Law Enforcement Community, to make sure each and every officer he worked with and trained were the "best of the best".Sgt. Kulp passed away in September 2015.

Qualifications:
  • Must be a second year, full time student enrolled in the Criminal Justice program.
  • Must reside in the Lehigh Valley.
  • Special consideration shall be given to a person who holds a PA Class M motorcycle license and/or the son or daughter of a parent employed in Law Enforcement.
  • Demonstrated financial need as determined by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Boyle Construction Scholarship


297262, 297263
The Boyle Construction Scholarship offers funds to students enrolled in Construction Management or Construction Technology.  

Qualifications
  • Enrolled in Construction Management or Construction Technology program
  • Enrolled for a minimum of 6 credits
  • Minimum GPA 2.0
  • An interview is offered with Boyle Construction after graduation. It is not a guaranteed offer of employment.
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Brenda Frana Memorial Scholarship


297249, 297252

This scholarship is made possible through generous donations from family and friends, in honor of Brenda Frana. Brenda was an employee at Lehigh Carbon Community College for over 13 years and most recently was a Administrative Assistant in the Healthcare and Science Department. Brenda passed away in March 2018. This scholarship will benefit students in the LCCC Nursing program with the cost of tuition, fees, books and supplies. This scholarship is awarded in the spring semester. 

Qualifications

 

  • Must be enrolled in the Nursing (ADN) or Practical Nursing Certificate (NURC) program.
  • Be enrolled for a minimum of 9 credits
  • Have a minimum GPA of 2.8
  • Demonstrate financial need as determined by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Hand written thank you note to the donor is required

Restrictions:

  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.





Bruce L. Rothrock Sr. Entrepreneurial Scholarship


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The Bruce L. Rothrock, Sr. Entrepreneurial Scholarship Fund awards scholarships to cover educational expenses to Lehigh, Carbon, and Schuylkill county residents at Lehigh Carbon Community College. Students must demonstrate an interest in pursuing a degree in entrepreneurship and/or taking a non­credit small business course or workshop. 

This scholarship is available for credit and non-credit programs.

Qualifications:
  • Resident of Lehigh, Carbon, or Schuylkill County.
  • Intent to open a small business.
  • Student should complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), which determines whether the student is eligible for federal funds.
  • Enroll full time or part time.
  • Available for non-credit courses.

Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Byron L. Shoemaker Scholarship - Lehighton


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The scholarship was established in the Fall of 2017 in memory of Byron L. Shoemaker, who passed away in February. He was a native of Lehighton and also lived in Pottstown and Macungie before settling in Allentown. He was a 1969 graduate of Lehighton Area High School and Lebanon Valley College. He also earned his MBA from Lehigh University. He was a strong believer in the community college mission. Scholarship funds can be used to cover the cost of tuition, fees, books, supplies and other related expenses. The scholarship is open to recent high school graduates and returning adults.

Qualifications:
  • Be a resident of Lehighton 
  • Preference given to students enrolled in Health Care Science programs, Accounting, Business Administration, Business Management and Education programs
  • Be enrolled for a minimum of 6 credits.
  • Complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Century Fund Early College Scholarship



Qualifications:
The Century Fund Early College Scholarship allows college-ready, Allentown School District juniors and seniors to earn credits that count toward both their high school graduation and an Associate Degree. 

Restrictions:
College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.
 




Cindy J. Rifenburg OTA/Healthcare Sciences Scholarship


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The scholarship is available to senior OTA/Healthcare Science students entering their final semester of the program.

Qualifications:
  • OTA/Healthcare Science student in the last academic semester of the OTA/Healthcare Science Program
  • For OTA students ONLY - Registered for final clincial fieldwork level II
  • Maintained a GPA of 3.0
  • Demonstrate community service or active participation in LCCC student organizations
Restrictions:
  • College employees receiving the tuition waiver benefit for themselves, spouses, and legal dependents and individuals who are or who have previously been legal dependents (while the administrator was employed by the College) for courses taken a the College will not be eligible for this scholarship funding. 




Clifford Miller Scholarship


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Scholarships are available to students in specific Technology programs. Funds can be used for tuition, fees, books and other related expenses.

Qualifications:
  • Awards are available to student enrolled in the following programs:
    • Construction Management A.A.S. (COM)
    • Construction Technology A.A.S. (COT)
    • Construction Technology Certificate (CONC)
    • Drafting and Design A.A.S. (DRF)
    • Electrical Engineering Technology A.A.S. (EET)
    • Electrical Technology A.A.S. (ELT)
    • Electrical Technology Certificate (ELTC)
    • Electronics Certificate (ELEC)
    • Electronics Technology A.A.S. (ELE)
    • Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Technology A.A.S. (HAC)
    • Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration (HVACR) Technology Certificate (HACC)
    • Industrial Automation A.A.S. (INR)
    • Industrial Automation Certificate (INRC)
    • Kitchen and Bath Design A.A.S. (KBD)
    • Mechanical Engineering Technology A.A.S. (MEC)
    • Mechanical Technology A.A.S. (MET)
    • Nanofabrication Technology A.A.S. (NMT)
    • Tool and Die Machinist Apprenticeship Certificate (TOLC)
  • Available to part time (less than 12 credits per semester) and full time (12 credits or more per semester) students
  • Minimum GPA 2.5
  • Complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
 Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Cristin Terwilliger "Love Bug" Memorial Scholarship


297222
To provide aid to a deserving student or students who wish to pursue an Early Childhood Education degree at Lehigh Carbon Community College. Scholarship is awarded in the spring semester by faculty recommendation.

Qualifications:
  • Early Childhood Education Major (A.A.S)
  • Second year student
  • Minimum GPA 2.5
  • Demonstrate financial need as determined by the FAFSA application.
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Donald B. and Dorothy L. Stabler Foundation Scholarship


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Mr. and Mrs. Stabler recognize the importance of education and are aware of the fact that many young men and women may not be able to attain the benefit of higher education without financial assistance. The Stablers also believe the recipients of financial assistance should recognize an obligation and be encouraged to return that which they receive so that others may be advantaged by similar assistance. The scholarship is open to all students of Lehigh Carbon Community College. Available to credit and non-credit students. Each recipient of a Stabler scholarship shall sign a letter of intent to contribute to Lehigh Carbon Community College monies at least equal to the amounts received. The commitment letter is a "debt of conscience" and not a legal obligation.

Qualifications:
  • Consideration shall be given to the character, motivation and achievements of candidates who give indication of their eagerness for a college education, do not expect a free education and recognize the virtues of working for what they receive.
  • Demonstrate financial need after all grants and Federal Aid has been assessed. 
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Dr. Gene & Joan Witiak Veterinary Technician Scholarship



The Dr. Gene & Joan Witiak Veterinary Technician Scholarship is available to students are are enrolled in the Veterinary Technician program at LCCC, and are in their second year of the program. These funds are available to cover the cost of the educational expenses associated with the program including, but not limited to: tuition, books, and fees.

Qualifications
  • Student must be in their second year of the Vet. Tech Program at LCCC or NCCC
  • Student must retain a GPA of 3.0
  • Student should have a focus in Small Animal Medicine

Restrictions
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Emily Stevens Memorial Scholarship



The Emily Stevens Memorial Scholarship Fund was established to assist in financial aid for students enrolled in the Kitchen & Bath Design Programs at Lehigh Carbon Community College. 


Qualifications:
  • The student must complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Must be referred for the scholarship to Financial Aid by Jim DePietro, head of the Kitchen & Bath Design Program
  • Must be selected by the Financial Aid Department based upon financial need.

Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




EZ Micro Scholarship


297205, 297207, 297208, 297209, 297210, 297211, 297212, 297213, 297215, 297216
To provide scholarship funds to cover tuition, fees, books, and supplies to students enrolled in specific computer programs at LCCC. Students must demonstrate academic achievement and financial need. This scholarship is awarded for Spring semester. 

Qualifications: 
  • Enrolled in an eligible program.
    • Applied Technical Studies A.A.S. (ATS)
    • Computer Forensics and Digital Security A.S. (CFSS)
    • Computer Game and Simulation Development - Digital Arts Track A.A. (CGSA)
    • Computer Game and Simulation Development - Programming Track A.A.S. (CGP)
    • Computer Generated Animation and Digital Arts A.A.S. (CGA)
    • Computer Information Systems A.S. (CSIS)
    • Computer Science A.S. (CISS)
    • Computer Specialist - Network Technology A.A.S. (CST)
    • Computer Specialist - Programming Concentration A.A.S. (CSP)
    • Computer Specialist - Web Design and Development A.A.S. (CSW)
    • Geographic Information System Certificate (GISC)
    • Geospatial Technology A.A.S. (GIS)
  • Enrolled for a minimum of 12 credits
  • Minimum GPA 2.5 
  • Demonstrated financial need as determined by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Provide a brief summary of your career objectives, community and/or school involvement, and why you are deserving of this scholarship 
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Follett Higher Education Group Scholarship


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Scholarships provided to new and continuing students within Lehigh, Carbon and Schuylkill counties who show academic promise and demonstrate community involvement.

Qualifications:
  • Be admitted and enrolled in a degree or certificate program.
  • Demonstrated financial need as determined by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Be enrolled for a minimum of 6 credits
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Frederick G. Bartlett, Jr. Memorial Transitions Mentors Scholarship


297222, 297224, 297225, 297226, 297227, 297228, 297234, 297237
Scholarship award to a student majoring in Teacher Education.

Qualifications:
  • Currently enrolled as a Teacher Education major.
  • Preference to those in the Special Education program.
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Fritzges-Harris Student Practical Nurse Achievement Award


297252
The Fritzges-Harris award is made possible through a generous donation from Judy Fritzges, a former part-time faculty member and clinical instructor in the LPN program. The donation is in memory of her aunt, Katherine, whom Judy received an inheritance. Funds are designated to a deserving student in the practical nursing certificate program.

Qualifications
  • Awards are designated to NUR 116 (Spring semester) and NUR 126 (Summer semester)
  • Student must complete an application and essay
  • Student may be interviewed by Nursing faculty and donor
  • Minimum GPA 2.0
  • Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) not required
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Jack Gasper Memorial Scholarship


297220
The scholarship provides funds to second year students majoring in Criminal Justice Administration A.A. The scholarship was established in honor if the late Jack T. Gasper II, Associate Professor of Criminal Justice Administration and Coordinator of Criminal Justice Administration and Social Services at Lehigh Carbon Community College. This scholarship is awarded in the Spring semester.

Qualifications
  • Enrolled in the Criminal Justice Administration A.A. program
  • Enrolled for a minimum of 12 credits
  • Demonstrate financial need as determined by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Minimum GPA 2.5
  • Last year student with intent to transfer to a four year college/university to major in Criminal Justice
  • Ideally, student will have proven leadership on campus
  • Complete a short essay – “What career path do you plan to pursue in Criminal Justice Administration and how have you contributed to the LCCC community?”
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Joseph A. & Frances I. Alban Family Scholarship


297272, 297273, 297274, 297275, 297276, 297279, 297280, 297240, 297243, 297244, 297246, 297249, 297250, 297251, 297252, 297253, 297254
The Joseph A. & Frances I. Alban Family Scholarship Fund awards scholarships to cover tuition, fees, books and supplies to Lehigh and Carbon County high school graduates for enrollment at Lehigh Carbon Community College. Students must demonstrate academic achievement, financial need and an interest in pursuing a degree in math or science with intent toward a career in medicine.

Qualifications:
  • Graduate of a Lehigh or Carbon County high school
  • Intent to transfer to a four-year college or university after completing an associate degree at Lehigh Carbon Community College (preferred but not necessary)
  • Minimum GPA 3.0 
  • Have earned 30 or more credits 
  • Demonstrate financial need as determined by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Participate in community service
  • Maintain a 3.0 grade point average with continual enrollment
  • Enrolled full time (minimum 12 credits) 
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Justamere Dual Enrollment



Qualifications:
The Justamere Dual Enrollment Scholarship is available for students who attend Lehigh Career and Technical Institute (LCTI).

Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Justamere Health Care Career Pathway Scholarship



Through the generosity of the Justamere Foundation, the LCCC Foundation is providing this scholarship  opportunity for LCCC students to advance along a health care career pathway through noncredit and credit health care programs.  Students must meet the following qualifications:  

  • A resident of Lehigh, Carbon or Schuylkill County.
  • Currently enrolled in or a graduate of an LCCC noncredit health care program (Nurse Aid, Phlebotomy, Pharmacy Technician, EKG Technician, EMT, and Medical Office Administrator) and wants to enroll in one of the following credit health care programs of study (Health Sciences A.S., Medical Assistant Certificate, and Practical Nursing Certificate, and /or Health Information Technology A.A.S.). 
  • Currently enrolled in Health Science A.S. or another health care academic program and wants to take a noncredit job training course (see above) to earn an industry-recognized credential and meet short-term employment goals.

  • Be employed in an entry-level capacity with a partnering health care employer and be referred by the employer for entrance into an academic health care certificate or degree program.

Scholarships awards: 

For noncredit health care program graduates or individuals referred by health care  employers, scholarships can cover up to 90% of the cost of tuition and fees for the targeted credit programs. Scholarships may also be used for developmental courses as required.

Students currently enrolled in health care credit programs can receive noncredit health care job training scholarships for up to 90% of the cost of the class.

Scholarship Requirements and Conditions:  

1. The applicant must meet with an Adviser  to ensure that all program enrollment requirements are completed prior to applying for this scholarship. 

2. Complete this application and submit it to the Coordinator/Recruiter with a completed noncredit course  registration form.  

3. Recipients must be in and maintain good academic standing.

4. Applicants must complete a FAFSA form.

5. Priority is given to individuals with financial need. 

6.  Students entering credit courses must  have completed all requirements for enrollment including the LCCC application, placement testing, and advising before scholarship approval.

7. Your achievement will be reported to the Justamere Foundation, so you will be asked to share information on  credentials received and employment obtained as a result of your participation in this program. If your contact  information changes, please let the College know.  

8. If awarded a scholarship, it is the student’s responsibility to pay 10% towards the cost of tuition, fees, and other educational costs.





La Société des Quarante Hommes et Huit Chevaux 697 - Forty and Eight


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Veterans returning home from World War I formed an organization where they could enjoy each other's company, serve others who were less fortunate, and show respect for the work done by American nurses who served near the trenches of the front lines. Forty and Eight was formed in memory of the French using railroads to carry personnel and horses close to the front lines. The small boxcars could carry forty people or eight horses. After World War II, the French send 49 "Gratitude Boxcars", one for each state and one for the District of Columbia, to America to thank our country for our support in the World Wars. This scholarship is awarded in the spring semester.

Qualifications
  • Enrolled in Nursing (ADN)
  • Second year student
  • Minimum GPA 2.75
  • Demonstrate financial need by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Consideration will be given to the student who, in the opinion of the nursing faculty, will be most successful in the workplace and who will represent the college and the nursing program
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.


 




LCCC Foundation Scholarship


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The Lehigh Carbon Community College Foundation provides $100,000 in annual scholarships to the College to help students gain access to higher education through LCCC; specifically to defray a portion of the costs of tuition and fees for the academic year. The goal is to help as many students as possible. Available for Fall and Spring. Scholarships are awarded to new and continuing students.

Qualifications:
  • Demonstrate need as determined by completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Minimum GPA 2.0
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




LCCC Promise Scholarship



The Promise Scholarship Program assists Lehigh County recent high school graduates from a sponsoring school district (Allentown, Catasauqua, East Penn, Parkland, Northern Lehigh, Northwestern Lehigh, Salisbury, Southern Lehigh, and Whitehall-Coplay) or students who attended Lehigh Career and Technical Institute who qualify under a sponsoring school district who enroll at Lehigh Carbon Community College. The program will fund sponsored tuition and fees, less Federal Pell grant funding, plus a $500 per semester books and supplies allowance for Federal Pell Grant recipients.

Qualifications:
  • Must be a new, regular admitted student in Fall 2025
  • Must be a Lehigh County Resident
  • 2024 or 2025 graduate of a Lehigh County Sponsoring School District or attended Lehigh Career and Technical Institute under a Sponsoring School District
  • File the FAFSA by May 1 and be a Pell Grant recipient
  • Register for Fall Semester by May 15, Register for Spring Semester by December 1
  • Enrolled in an Associates Degree Program
  • Register for at least 9 credits in each semester of eligibility
  • Must maintain an overall GPA of at least 2.5
Other Eligibility Restrictions:
  • Must begin the Promise program within the first two years after high school graduation. If the student enrolls at the college in the second year after high school graduation, they have one year of eligibility




LeCoMASE (Lehigh County Medical Auxiliary Scholarship and Educational Fund) Nursing Award


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To provide scholarships to students enrolled in the ADN program. 

Qualifications:
  • Second year in the ADN Program
  • Minimum GPA 2.5
  • Be in good academic standing
  • Earned an 'A' for one of the following courses:  ADN 150, ADN 160, or ADN 173
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Lisa Jane Scheller Technology Scholarship


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The fund provides scholarships for students from Lehigh Career and Technical Institute and Carbon Career Technical Institute who attend Lehigh Carbon Community College.  Students may receive the scholarship for no more than 2 successive academic years.

Qualifications:
  • Graduate (complete a program of study) from LCTI or CCTI in the current year or have graduated within 12 months previous to the application due date of June 30.
  • Minimum GPA 3.0
    • To remain eligible, students must maintain a 3.0 GPC each semester at LCCC
  • Demonstrated financial need as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Scholarship will cover 100% of tuition and fees that are not covered by any other grant or scholarship.
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Lutron Career Readiness Scholarship


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The scholarship provides funds to cover tuition, fees, books and supplies to current and new students within Lehigh, Carbon and Schuylkill counties who show academic promise. If a student meets all requirements, upon completion of the program, the student will be guaranteed an interview at Lutron. This is not a guarantee of employment. Qualified students are eligible to apply for the scholarships for up to three semesters. Recipients are required to attend one workshop in the Career Development Center during the semester the scholarship is received.

Qualifications:
  • Must have and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.2
  • Enrolled in a degree program
  • Registered for a minimum of 11 credits
  • Demonstrate financial need as determined by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Nevin Remaley Aviation Scholarship


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Scholarships are available to assist students enrolled in the Aviation Science A.A.S. and Professional Pilot A.A.S. programs.  Funds can be used for tuition, fees, books and other related expenses.

Qualifications:
  • Enrolled in the Aviation Science A.A.S. or Professional Pilot A.A.S. program as a second year student.
  • Minimum GPA 2.5.
  • Complete a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
  • Preference to a resident of Pennsylvania
  • Essay required - short paragraph describing why you are in the program, why have you taken this career path, and how do you see your future changing by completing this program.
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Pasco Schiavo Weatherly Dual Enrollment Scholarship



Qualifications
The Pasco Shiavo Weatherly Dual Enrollment Scholarship is available for students attending Weatherly High School.

Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Paul K. Land D.C. Memorial Scholarship



Scholarship award to a first year Nursing student.  This scholarship is awarded in the Fall semester. To be applied for tuition, fees, books and supplies.

Qualifications:
  • First Year Nursing student
  • Enrolled in the Nursing (ADN) program or Practical Nursing Certificate (NURC) program
  • Completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Student selected by Financial Aid Department
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




PPL Gap Funding for STEM Programs


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Funding from PPL may be available for students in STEM programs (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math), who are no longer eligible for traditional forms of financial aid.

Qualifications:
  • Must be a second year student or completed 30 or more credits
  • Must be enrolled in a STEM program
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Robert G. Koehler Scholarship


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The Robert G. Koehler Memorial Scholarship was established to honor the memory of a talented young man. Robert G. Koehler was a 1976 graduate of William Allen High School. He held an Associate in Applied Science degree from Lehigh Carbon Community College. He had a promising career with Pennsylvania Power & Light as an electrical draftsman and was an avid sports fan. Robert was killed in an automobile accident in February, 1992, at the age of 33 years old. Mr. Koehler’s parents contributed the scholarship endowment to help other students attain the educational opportunity that Robert enjoyed at the college.

Qualifications:
  • Major in Mechanical Technology or Drafting and Design.
  • Enrolled for a minimum of 6 credits.
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Roberta M. Marcus Legacy Scholarship

Dual-Enrollment

The Roberta M. Marcus Legacy Scholarship was established to assist Parkland School District Dual Enrollment students in their areas of study. The scholarship will be awarded to three (3) students per year in the amounts of $500 each. 

Qualifications:
You must be a Parkland School District student enrolled in LCCC's Dual Enrollment program. 

Restrictions:
College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.

 




Ruth P. Seruga Trust Scholarship



Qualifications:
The Ruth Seruga Trust Scholarships allows college-ready, high school juniors and seniors enrolled in a Lehigh County high school to earn credits that count toward both their high school graduation and an Associate Degree. 

Restrictions:
College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.
 




Sandra “Sandye” Caruso Memorial Scholarship


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The scholarship fund is to provide financial assistance to a student enrolled in Health Sciences programs, that has demonstrated academic success and has financial need.

Qualifications:
  • Open to all students enrolled in Health Sciences programs
  • Minimum GPA 3.0
  • Demonstrate financial need as determined by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Scheller Early College Scholarship



The Scheller Early College Scholarship is available to students interested in earning both credits toward graduation and credits toward an Associate Degree.

Qualifications
  • Students must demonstrate financial need and attend one of the nine (9) Lehigh County School Districts or the Tamaqua School District.
    • Allentown School District
    • Catasauqua Area School District
    • East Penn School District
    • Northern Lehigh School District
    • Northwestern Lehigh School District
    • Parkland School District
    • Salisbury Township School District
    • Southern Lehigh School District
    • ​​​​​​​Whitehall-Cooplay School District.
  • Student will need to reapply for the scholarship in the second year. 

Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Scheller Family Foundation Scholarship



The Roberta and Ernest Scheller Jr. Family Foundation Scholarship is an endowed scholarship fund, established in 2009. The purpose of the scholarship is to provide aid to deserving Schuylkill County residents who are graduates of LCCC through the John and Dorothy Morgan Center for Higher Learning, and who wish to pursue their education at Kutztown University, Bloomsburg University, East Stroudsburg University or other such institution that is part of the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE).

Qualifications:
  • Must be a current Schuylkill County resident AND Have been a Schuylkill County resident during attendance and graduation from LCCC
  • Must be a recent LCCC graduate, or plan on graduating in the current year AND have earned or will earn either an Assoc. of Arts, Assoc of Science and/or Assoc. of Applied Science degree
  • Does not include LCCC Certificate programs
  • Applicants must demonstrate a financial need by completing a FAFSA prior to April 1 and for each year in which they will receive the scholarship to the school they are attending after LCCC 
  • Must be accepted by: An institution of Pennsylvania State System of High Education (PASSHE). Student must be accepted to a program of study for a baccalaureate degree that can be completed in a maximum of two years (Full time, four semesters. Summer and inter-sessions not included).
  • Application must include a copy of the Letter of Acceptance from the institution 
  • Applicant must consent to release of financial aid and transcript information to the LCCC Foundation for purposes of determining continuing eligibility
  • Provide the Foundation, and keep current, email and telephone contact information once student has begun at the institution
  • Participate in a work study at the University each semester. (A part time or full-time job is equivalent to work study)
  • Agree in advance if the student withdraws from classes, the refund will be sent directly to the LCCC Foundation

Restrictions:
  • College employees receiving the tuition waiver benefit for themselves, spouses, and legal dependents and individuals who are or who have previously been legal dependents (while the administrator was employed by the College) for courses taken at the College will not be eligible for any Lehigh Carbon Community College scholarship funding.




Start Here Scholarship


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The Lehigh Carbon Community College provides annual scholarships for new students to gain access to higher education at LCCC; specifically to defray a portion of the costs of tuition and fees for their first semester. The goal is to help as many new students as possible. Available for Fall and Spring. Scholarships are awarded to new students.

Qualifications:
  • Demonstrate need as determined by completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Teacher Education Scholarship


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Awards available to incoming or returning students accepted into the Teachers Education Program.

Qualifications:
  • Minimum GPA 2.5
  • Enrolled in the Teachers Education Program
  • Demonstrated financial need as determined by completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Complete an essay
    • What is your passion and dedication towards the teacher education field?
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




The Blanche Merker Memorial Fund


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The Blanche Merker Memorial Fund provides $1,000 in an annual scholarships to the College to help students gain access to higher education through LCCC; specifically to for Paralegal students. Available for Fall and Spring. Scholarships are awarded to new and continuing students. Scholarship can be used for tuition, fees, books, and supplies.

Qualifications:
  • Demonstrate need as determined by completion of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
  • Minimum GPA 3.0
  • Be enrolled in Paralegal Studies A.A.S. (PLG) or Paralegal Studies Certificate (PLGC)
 
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




The Margaret Rose Silverstein Memorial Scholarship



The scholarship is available to Palmerton High School Students, dual enrollment and Bucknell University/Bucknell Community College Scholars Program. 

Qualifications:
  • Minimum GPA 3.0 - the student must maintain this GPA for continued eligibility
  • Demonstrate financial need (school identification)
  • Donor reviewed short essay - minimum of 350 words, double space
    • What are you goals and what are you trying to accomplish by enrolling in college courses? 

Restrictions: 
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




The Sachdev Family Early Childhood Education Scholarship



The Sachdev Family Early Childhood Education Scholarship

Designation of Funds: Early Childhood Education A.A.S (ECE)

This scholarship is designed to help students in the early childhood education program pay for clearances required to begin their coursework in the program. The required clearances are child abuse, criminal check, and fingerprinting.

Scholarship - Criteria:
  • Enrolled in Early Childhood Education A.A.S (ECE)
  • Scholarships will be awarded each semester until the funds are exhausted 
  • Enrolled for a Minimum of 6 credits
  • Available to first year students only
  • A scholarship application must be completed to be considered. The request will include the completion of the following: the reasons for seeking this scholarship, reasons for choosing the early childhood program at LCCC, reasons for choosing the field of early childhood and your professional goals. Include details about your current employment status, place of employment and number of hours you work each week.
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.


 




Three C Scholarship


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The Three C scholarship provides aid to qualified high school students graduating from one of the college’s four sponsoring school districts in Carbon County (sponsoring districts include Jim Thorpe, Lehighton, Panther Valley and Palmerton school districts) and who will be attending LCCC beginning in the fall of 2014, 2015, and 2016. This scholarship has been extended to the 2025-2026 academic years.

This scholarship is limited to a total of six credits per semester, two semesters per year (fall and spring only). A scholarship award is for two semesters (fall and spring). Renewals are permitted once. Students must continue to be in good academic standing and be registered for at least 12 credits for the fall of the coming year.

Qualifications:
  • Be a graduate of a high school in a Carbon County sponsoring school district (Jim Thorpe, Lehighton, Panther Valley and Palmerton school districts)
  • Have attended that high school for no fewer than the two consecutive academic years immediately prior to graduation
  • Apply for admission to and register with LCCC no later than May 15 (priority date) 
  • Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) no later than May 15(priority filing date)
  • Be a degree-seeking candidate enrolled in at least twelve (12) credit hours each semester, fall and spring, in a qualified program
  • Be in good academic standing (not on academic probation)
  • Pay for or arrange funding for six or more credits and fees each semester, after which qualified awardees will receive a scholarship for six additional credits
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Veterinary Technician Scholarship


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The scholarship will assist students in the Veterinary Technician A.A.S. program. Funds can be used for tuition, fees and books.

Qualifications:
  • Enrolled in the Veterinary Technician A.A.S. program for first and/or second year students
  • Minimum GPA 3.2
  • Essay Required - Short paragraph describing what career path you plan to pursue in the Veterinary field and how you contributed to the LCCC community.
  • Faculty recommendation preferred.
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.

 




Yolanda Geosits Danko Memorial Nursing Scholarship


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To provide scholarships for the education and training of young men and women in Nursing. The donor wishes to remember and honor the contributions of those nurses and aides who attended to Yolanda Geosits Danko and encourage like behavior and sensitivity among future nursing students. This scholarship is awarded in the spring semester.

Qualifications:
  • Student is in the first year at LCCC in the ADN program
  • Student is in good academic standing
  • Minimum GPA 2.5
  • Student meets the standards set for the ADN program at LCCC
  • Demonstrate financial need as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.




Yvette M. Palmer Interrupted Studies Scholarship


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Yvette believed passionately in service and dedicated her life to helping others. As a Rotarian for over 20 years, she held leadership roles of all kinds, chaired major fundraising campaigns, and taught others by example and word how they could be of service. Yvette served on the leadership boards of many area organizations: Lehigh Carbon Community College, Lehigh Valley Chamber of Commerce, Kutztown University, Allentown Economic Development Commission, LEAP, United Way, and Phoebe Ministries. The Yvette M. Palmer Interrupted Studies Scholarship honors her memory and continues her values and beliefs in assisting others.

The scholarship covers only tuition and fees not covered by federal and state aid, excepting only student loans. Students may reapply in subsequent years. 

Qualifications:
  • Preference given to part-time women students; full-time women students are not excluded. 
  • Be out of educational process (high school or college) for a year or more prior to this term for any reason.
  • Be enrolled and registered in at least two courses at LCCC designed to assist them reentering the workforce and express intent to re-enter the workforce during or as a result of their educational efforts.
  • Provide one letter of reference from a non-family member.
  • Provide a brief essay or statement why the student is qualified to receive the scholarship.
  • Minimum cumulative GPA 2.0
Restrictions:
  • College faculty and staff may apply for College and Foundation scholarships and may be eligible for Foundation scholarships covering fees and books. Eligibility for funding may be limited based upon financial need and the scholarship criteria and donor restrictions. If scholarship funding is limited to tuition and fees, the tuition waiver may restrict eligibility or reduce the amount of the scholarship funds. Employees will receive no preferential treatment in the awarding of a scholarship.