Published April 23. 2020 02:45PM
Applications for nursing, higher education and music scholarships for graduating students meeting certain requirements are available from Trinity Lutheran Church, 175 S. Third St., Lehighton.
The William C. and Loretta K. Shirar Memorial Scholarship for Nursing was established for the purpose of awarding scholarships to high school seniors or older individuals pursuing a career as a registered nurse. Should there be no candidate from Trinity Lutheran Church, any applicant from Lehighton Area School District will be considered.
The Jean D. and Robert A. Benner Nursing Scholarship was established for the purpose of awarding a scholarship to a high school senior or older person pursuing a career as a registered nurse. Any applicant from a school district in Carbon County will be considered.
The Thomas L. Reisenweaver Memorial Higher Education Scholarship will be awarded to a student pursuing a degree in music or a finance-related field.
The Marian A. Ashner Memorial Scholarship in Education awards up to two scholarships to members of Trinity Church majoring in education at East Stroudsburg, Bloomsburg or Kutztown Universities.
The Trinity Higher Education Scholarship and Mark Krieger Memorial Scholarship were established to provide help to people pursuing a degree or diploma from an accredited school of higher learning.
Application forms with further details may be obtained through the church’s website: www.tlclehighton.com, requested via email at telc1872@ptd.net or regular mail by calling 610-377-4303.
The application deadline is June 1, 2020.