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Chapter Scholarship Accounts Kentucky Colony
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The University of Kentucky Colony in conjunction with The Delta Chi Educational Foundation conducted its second annual scholarship program for incoming Freshman students this year. This program allows the Kentucky Colony to award a one-time scholarship of $1,000.00 to a Kentucky graduating male high school student who has been admitted to the University as an entering Freshman. All high schools in Kentucky, public and private, are notified of the program. The scholarship recipient is selected based on scholastic standing, standardized test scores, class rank, extracurricular activities, recommendations, community involvement, work experience, and a written personal statement stating the applicants' career goals and their single most important character trait. |
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are pleased to announce that this year's recipient of the $1,000
award is Clifford Harpole, a 2005 graduate of Scott County High
School. Harpole was Valedictorian of his class, a member of Beta
Club and the National Honor Society, and is majoring in Biology
at UK. He is the son of Kim and Larry Harpole of Georgetown.
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The
second place award recipient of a $500 scholarship is also a 2005
graduate of Scott County High School. Christopher "C. J."
Steinke was also a aledictorian, he served as the Corps Commander
of the SCHS Junior Air Force ROTC program, was a varsity Cardinal
football player and an Eagle Scout. Steinke is the son of Clifford
and Peggy Steinke of Georgetown.
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Other
Scott County graduates were also recognized for their outstanding
academic accomplishments and contributions to their high school
and community. Jared Ryker, son of Stephen and Karen Ryker of Stamping
Ground, was presented with a Certificate of Achievement while Logan
Wells and Clayton Hieronymus received Certificates of Merit. Wells
is the son of Parthenia Wells of Georgetown and Hieronymus is the
son of William and Mary Hieronymus of Stamping Ground.
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