How it works
Applicants Must…
- Be a graduating high school senior
- Be a dependent child of a Coon Valley Telephone customer
- Be accepted by an accredited two- or four-year college or university, or vocational-technical school. Online classes do not qualify.
- Have at least a “C” accumulative grade point average. Please note this is not a scholarship based on a 4.0 average, but awarded to deserving students whose academic credentials fall within an average to above -average range.
- Express an interest to work in a rural community following graduation.
- How to Apply
- Applications can be obtained by…
- Picking up at Coon Valley Telephone Business Office in Menlo (516 Sherman St Menlo, IA 50164).
- Picking up at the Farmers & Merchants Bank in Orient (114 S Broad St, Orient, IA 50858)
- Applications are available at our website. Download here.
- Complete the scholarship application in full.
- Return Application to Coon Valley Telephone Business Office by April 12th, 2024 @ 12:00 noon. No late applications will be accepted.
Award Procedure
- Winner will be selected by an independent qualified committee.
- Scholarships will be awarded on a one-time basis and will not be renewable
- Award will be paid upon proof of registration at an institute of higher education, and will be payable after the completion of the first semester.
- Scholarship will be awarded without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, or disability.
- Incomplete application will not be considered.
Deliver or mail your completed application to:
Coon Valley Telephone
516 Sherman St.
Menlo, IA 50164
If you have any questions or concerns please contact Jim Nelson at (641)524-2111