Daviess County Sheriff Ben Becerra is announcing the availability of the John Dennis scholarship for criminal justice majors only, which will be awarded by the Missouri Sheriff’s Association.
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The scholarship, in the amount of $1,000, will be presented to 16 college-bound Missouri high school seniors who intend to pursue a criminal justice career and will be attending a Missouri college or university. Applicants must be in good standing with their school, have a good reference from their school counselor, demonstrate financial need, have a 2.0 GPA or greater, and be active in extra-curricular activities. Also required is a paragraph attached to the application detailing goals 10 years after high school graduation.
Students interested in applying may contact the Missouri Sheriff’s Association and Training Academy, 6605 Business 50 West, Jefferson City, MO 65109, Ph. 573-635-5925, extension 100; or send an email to [email protected] to obtain an application. Applications must be submitted by Jan. 31, 2012.