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National Jersey Youth Scholarships due July 1

The deadline approaches to submit applications for seven scholarships provided through the American Jersey Cattle Association.

Applications are due July 1, 2014. Scholarship details are below.

Russell-Malnati Scholarship for Advanced Studies
$5,000

One scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate student who has completed at least one-half of coursework credit hours required for a degree in dairy science, animal science (dairy emphasis), large animal veterinary practice, dairy production or manufacturing, or dairy product marketing and graduate students.

General scholarships
$1,750

Two scholarships of $1,750 each will be presented. The William A. Russell Memorial Scholarship is available to students who will begin a program of study at an accredited college or university in the fall of 2014.

Students who have completed at least one year of study toward their degree are eligible for the V. L. Peterson Scholarship.

General scholarships
$1,500

In addition, three scholarships will be awarded in the amount of $1,500.

The Paul Jackson Memorial Scholarship is for continuing college students in any degree program area.

The Cedarcrest Scholarship will be awarded to an undergraduate or graduate student seeking a degree in large animal veterinary practice, dairy production, dairy manufacturing, or dairy product marketing.

The Bob Toole Jersey Youth Award can be used for educational expenses or a well-defined practical experience related to breeding, developing and showing Registered Jerseys.

The Reuben R. Cowles Jersey Youth Award will be presented to a resident of Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. Applicants must be at least high school graduates, but not older than 36 years of age as of January 1, 2014.

More information about these scholarships is available on the USJersey website at http://bit.ly/1iD5jir.

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