Academic Awards
Unless otherwise indicated, the following academic scholarships are renewable for 4 consecutive semesters (excluding summer andwinter) with first semester beginning the fall semester after high school graduation. Student must complete 12 hours successfully with a 2.5 semester GPA. Actual award is based on hours enrolled at the time the scholarship is paid and does not pay for dropped
classes during the semester. To check on regaining eligibility, please contact the Financial Aid Office at (573) 840-9673.

TRCC Trustees Scholarship: Scholarships equal to tuition, books, and fees will be awarded to the highest ranking senior from each of the in-district high schools. Senior must rank in top 10% of their graduating class or score 23 composite on the ACT. Recipients will be recommended by the counselor.

TRCC Opportunity Scholarship: Scholarships equal to tuition will be awarded to outstanding seniors from district high schools. Seniors must rank in the top 25% of their graduating class or score at least a 21 composite on the ACT. These awards are made from the following memorials: Virginia Biggs Memorial; Joseph G. Davidson Memorial; Claude G. Grieb Memorial ; Louise Browne Memorial; and the Dr. Fred Biggs Memorial. Candidates will be nominated by the high school counselor.

TRCC Incentive Scholarship: A total of 20 scholarships equal to tuition will be awarded to outstanding graduates from out-ofdistrict high schools. To be eligible the student must rank in the top 25% of the graduating class or have a composite score of at least 21 on the ACT. Candidates will be recommended by the
high school counselor.

TRCC GED Scholarship: Thirty-four scholarships in the amount of in-district tuition will be awarded to outstanding students who qualify through the GED examination. To be eligible the student must score a minimum of 280 on the GED test (before Jan. 2002) or 2800 on the test taken after Jan. 2002. Students receiving the GED Scholarship must carry a minimum of 9 hours the first semester of their first year of studies (12 hours during the second semester and all following semesters) and finish each semester with a minimum of 2.5 GPA.

TRCC Agriculture Scholarship: Scholarships in the amount of indistrict tuition will be awarded to selected agriculture students within Missouri. Recipients will be chosen on the basis of interest and ability. The agriculture faculty will recommend recipients to the scholarship committee prior to the start of the fall semester. Recipients must remain enrolled in TRCC agriculture classes, and finish each semester with at least a 2.5 GPA.

TRCC Business Scholarship: Scholarships will be awarded to selected TRCC Business students in recognition of scholastic achievement, vocational competence and demonstrated leadership. Recipients will be recommended by the Chair of the TRCC Business Division faculty.

TRCC Memorial Scholarship: One scholarship equal to in-district tuition awarded to top placing high school senior in the Missouri Industrial Technology Fair.

Service Scholarships
The following TRCC scholarships are awarded to students who perform a service for the college. The scholarships are awarded by the respective faculty or staff sponsors in conjunction with the Chair of the College Scholarship Committee. Unless otherwise indicated, scholarships are equal to in-district tuition. Students must complete 12 hours successfully with a 2.0 semester GPA. Actual award is based on hours enrolled at the time the scholarship is paid and does not pay for dropped classes during the semester. Students will not receive credit for service scholarships until the end of the semester.

TRCC Music Scholarship: Scholarships in the amount of in-district tuition will be awarded to talented vocal and instrumental musicians. The Music Department will recommend the recipients.

TRCC Student Senate Scholarship: One scholarship for the amount of
in-district tuition will be awarded to the Student Senate President, Vice President, and Secretary/Treasurer.

TRCC Ambassador Scholarship: An in-district tuition scholarship awarded to each TRCC Ambassador. Ambassadors will be selected by a committee, selected and chaired by the Director of Admissions and Recruitment. Selection will be based on leadership, service, character and academic achievement. Ambassadors
serve under the direction of the Director of Admissions and Recruitment.

TRCC Cheer Scholarship: A tuition scholarship will be awarded to TRCC Raider Cheerleaders with recipients recommended by the Cheer Team Coach. Recipients must complete 12 hours satisfactorily each semester and maintain a 2.0 cumulative GPA.

If you have any questions, please contact Regina Morris at (573) 840-9673