What criteria does the Committee use to judge applications?
A. Applicants must meet all five (5) of the following criteria: graduate from Powder Valley High School or a high school in Baker County or have acquired a GED certificate from an educational institution in Baker County, Oregon (GED recipients will not be awarded a scholarship unless they document substantial educational and other ties to Baker County/Powder Valley educational institutions prior to application); enroll and complete a minimum of 12 credit hours per term or semester and work toward a degree or an academic award or certificate at an accredited college, university, technical or vocational school; have achieved a cumulative high school GPA of 2.0 or better or have achieved a cumulative collegiate GPA of 2.0 or better; have need for financial assistance in obtaining further education; have good moral character and demonstrate good citizenship and respect for the law.
