Scholarships for ACA Family Members
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 Since 1992, more than $350,000 from the Alabama Cattlemen's Foundation has been awarded to the sons and daughters of ACA members.

 
Scholarship Applications Due: December 5, 2007

 

1.  Tagged for Greatness Scholarships -  $1,000 - $1,500
     These scholarships are funded by the Alabama Cattlemen's Foundation through the sale of the "Cowboy Tag" which honors the state's livestock industry.  Available to incoming freshmen at a four year university.
  -  Download "Tagged for Greatness" Scholarship Application
 
2.  Samuel Upchurch Memorial Scholarship -  $4,000
     This scholarship is for 2008 incoming freshman in the College of Agriculture.  May be redeemed for more than one year if requirements are met.
  -  Download "Samuel Upchurch Memorial" Scholarship Application
 
3.  Ed Wadsworth Memorial Scholarship -  $1,500
      This scholarship goes to a junior or senior majoring in animal science at Auburn University who is seeking a career in the beef cattle industry and has exhibited leadership skills.
  -  Download "Ed Wadsworth Memorial" Scholarship Application
 
4.  Cecil Lane Family Scholarship -  $1,750
     This scholarship was established to provide financial assistance and recognition to a student with strong ties to the beef cattle industry.  The student must be from Alabama and should be an incoming freshman at Auburn University's College of Agriculture.  The scholarship may be renewed for a second year if grades are maintained and criteria is met.
  -  Download "Cecil Lane Family" Scholarship Application
 
5.  Ina E. Powell Memorial Scholarship -  $1,500
     This scholarship is for an outstanding high school senior for furthering her education at Auburn University in the College of Agriculture, School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences, College of Human Sciences, or the College of Education.  The scholarship is for girls whose parents or grandparents are current ACA members for two consecutive years, have a strong academic and leadership record, and are involved in agriculture.  
  -  Download "Ina E. Powell Memorial" Scholarship Application
 
6.  The Wax Company Scholarships -  $1,000
     These scholarships are awarded to high school seniors and college students studying agriculture at Auburn University.  These scholarships are funded through the sale of Marshall and Jackson ryegrass seed.
  -  Download "The Wax Company" Scholarship Application page 1  page 2
 
7.  Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine Scholarship - $1,500
     This scholarship is awarded to a student currently enrolled in the AU College of Veterinary Medicine. A strong background in Alabama’s livestock industry as well as intention to practice large animal medicine is suggested for applicants for this scholarship.
  -  Download "AU Vet School" Scholarship Application
 
8.  Auburn Animal Science Department Graduate Student Scholarship - $1,500
     This scholarship is awarded to students currently enrolled in a graduate program of study through the Department of Animal Science.  A strong background in Alabama’s livestock industry as well a research project focused on beef or beef cattle is required for this scholarship.
  -  Download "AU Animal Science Graduate Student" Scholarship Application
 
9.  Troy University Rodeo Team Scholarship - $1,000
     This scholarship is awarded to a current member of the Troy University Rodeo Team.  Applicants should have a strong background in Alabama’s livestock industry.  The student’s parents or grandparents must be current ACA members for two consecutive years
  -  Download "Troy Rodeo Team" Scholarship Application
 
10.  University of West Alabama Rodeo Team Scholarship - $1,000

     This scholarship is awarded to a current member of the University of West Alabama Rodeo Team.  Applicants should have a strong background in Alabama’s livestock industry.  The student’s parents or grandparents must be current ACA members for two consecutive years.

  -  Download "West Alabama Rodeo Team" Scholarship Application
 
11.  The Alabama Horse Council Scholarship - $1,000
This scholarship is awarded to one outstanding youth in Alabama pursuing higher education in a 4-year college or university. It is awarded to the sons and daughters of AHC members or to an AHC member in good standing. The applicant must be majoring in a field of study preparing them for a career in the equine industry. Send applications to: Charlotte Collins, Secretary AHC, P.O. Box 260, Morris, AL 35116.
  -  Download "Alabama Horse Council" Scholarship Application