KUTZTOWN FAIR YOUTH VOCATIONAL AWARD

Criteria for Vocational Award Applications

1. Eligibility is open to any youth who has been a Kutztown Fair participant for at least 2 consecutive years
(including the current year).

2. The applicant must have graduated from high school.
3. Scholarship amounts may vary from year to year depending on available funds.
4. Selection will be based upon the following criteria:
5. Citizenship
6. Showmanship and ethics
7. Academic performance
8. Fair participation
9. Volunteer fair activities
10. Other activities
(Note: See invitation to volunteer projects on bottom of page.)
11. Include a Vocational Plan for those not attending higher education program.
12. The scholarship money must be used to help finance a two to four year higher education program or used to finance their vocational plan they submitted.
13. The applicant must complete the application and write a one-page essay including information such as their background,
future plans, past and current activities, and planned use of scholarship funds.
14. Include a copy of your High School/college transcript with the application.
15. The application deadline will be Sept. 30.

Scholarship applicants are encouraged to volunteer to assist with the fair activities and functions. We need announcers, show clerks, and people to help keep the barns and grounds clean. Contact an Ag Committee member to volunteer for any of these jobs.