Brandon Simmons Memorial Scholarship

Western Indiana Community Foundation

Applicant must be a graduate of Covington High School and must have lived in the Covington High School District for at least 12 months prior to the application date. Applicants must be accepted as a full or part-time (minimum of 6 hrs.) student at any two-year or four-year accredited public or private college or university and must have a GPA of 2.0 or higher. All Covington High School seniors are encouraged to apply. This scholarship preference is for those pursuing a degree or career in criminal justice, criminology, or law enforcement related degrees. If there are no applicants for the aforementioned degree paths, the scholarship selection committee will consider those applicants that meet all other selection criteria. Selection criteria includes community/volunteer service, financial need, school/work activities, letters of reference, and academic merit. Submission of letters of recommendation is strongly encouraged.