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Scholarship application

Link to download pdf of scholarship application.

The Historic Hudson Community Association’s

$1,000 Joe Kennedy Scholarship

Any resident of the Historic Hudson Community Association District is eligible for the 2025 Joe Kennedy Scholarship. The Scholarship may be awarded to any District resident to use for post-secondary education. The scholarship is for tuition only, and the money that is awarded will be sent directly to the educational institution the recipient will attend. To apply, please complete the entire application form and submit the form along with a one-page typed essay explaining your educational goals and how the scholarship will help you reach them.

Boundaries of the Hudson Avenue Historic District are Ohio 16 on the south, Mt. Vernon

Road on the west, Channel Street on the north and the railroad tracks on the east.

The following streets are either all or partially included in the district:

• Clinton

• Channel

• Charles

• Cottage

• Elizabeth

• Elmwood

• Evans

• Hudson

• Kibler

• Mt. Vernon

• North

• Oak

• Shields

• Stevens

• Wyoming

See final page of application form for mailing address and drop off location.

Must be received by:

DEADLINE APRIL 1, 2025

APPLICATION

Personal Data:

Name_____________________________________________

Address___________________________________________

Home Phone Number________________________________

Date of birth_______________________________________

Schools Attended:

Elementary School ___________________________________________

Middle School ___________________________________________

High School __________________________________________

Post High School ___________________________________

List of post-secondary institutions to which you have applied and/or been accepted:

1.________________________________________________

2.________________________________________________

3.________________________________________________

4.________________________________________________

5.________________________________________________

6.________________________________________________

7.________________________________________________

8.________________________________________________

Intended Field of Study or Major_____________________________________

If I become a finalist for this scholarship, I agree to participate in a personal interview

with the members of the HHCA Scholarship Review Committee.

Signature____________________________________Date__________________

I agree, should I be awarded this scholarship, for my name and a personal interest

biography to be used in the Historic Hudson Community Association Newsletter, and in

the local newspapers.

Signature____________________________________Date___________________

All information contained in this application is current and accurate.

Signature____________________________________Date___________________

The following checklist must be completed before the application will be considered:

1. _____Completed application form

2. _____Recommendation letters from three (3) sources not related to you and not close

personal friends. Applications should address, but not be limited to, the following:

personality and character of applicant, ability of applicant to utilize his/her personal

capacity and opportunities given to him/her, how the applicant demonstrates integrity,

individuality and respect and why the applicant deserves the scholarship.

3. _____Personal Essay: in a one page essay please explain why you are applying for this

particular scholarship. In the essay you must address what your personal, education

and career goals are and why this scholarship will benefit you in achieving these

goals. Please address your financial situation and how this scholarship will assist with the attendance to the institution of your choice.

4. _____Transcript from high school and any post high school institution attended.

5. _____Signatures on all portions applicable.

Family Information:

Members of Household, Ages and Occupations:

1._________________________________________________________

2._________________________________________________________

3._________________________________________________________

4._________________________________________________________

5._________________________________________________________

6._________________________________________________________

Activities:

Please list your hobbies, activities (in and out of school) and any association you have with community organizations. Also note any honors you have received from school or community organizations.

Activities, positions held and/or honors and Years of Participation

1.______________________________________________________________________

2.______________________________________________________________________

3.______________________________________________________________________

4.______________________________________________________________________

Work Experience:

Employer, Dates of employment from-to, Hours worked & Job Description

1.______________________________________________________________________

2.______________________________________________________________________

3.______________________________________________________________________

4.______________________________________________________________________

Please list all other scholarships for which you are applying and the amounts of these scholarships:

1.___________________________________________________________________

2.___________________________________________________________________

3.___________________________________________________________________

4.___________________________________________________________________

5.___________________________________________________________________

6.___________________________________________________________________

If you need more space add a page to your application.

Please mail the completed application to:

Historic Hudson Community Association

Joe Kennedy Scholarship Fund

P.O. Box 5211

Newark, Ohio 43058-5211

Or drop off to:

Bob Meldahl

424 Hudson Ave

Newark, OH 43055

Deadline for applications

Must be received by:

April 1, 2025

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