SKYCTC Scholarships

• Open to both first-time and current SKYCTC students, full or part-time
• Preference will be given to applicants having a 3.0 GPA or greater (high school or college) and/or the highest test scores (ACT, Compass,etc.)
• Must complete FAFSA, first priority for financial need

• Available to female Warren County residents
• Preference given to a non-traditional student, enrolled at least part-time
• Selection will be based on financial need

• Recent graduates of Bowling Green High School who are, or will be, enrolled in an associate degree or diploma program at SKYCTC
• First preference will be given to students enrolled in trade programs.
• Recipients must have a 2.0 GPA and will be selected based on merit, need, and specific program of study.

• Available to students from Bowling Green-Warren County pursuing an Electrical or HVAC certificate or degree
• Must complete FAFSA, priority will be given for financial need.

• Student must be enrolled in Culinary Arts program
• Student must be enrolled full time with at least 12 credit hours accumulated
• Minimum 2.75 GPA overall
• Award amounts vary per academic year

• Must be a Kentucky resident who are U.S. citizens and desire to pursue a post-secondary education and training at any of the SKYCTC Campuses
• Have and maintain a 2.5 GPA and be enrolled at least part-time (6 credit hours or more)
• Priority is given for financial need and only applied to the extent that financial aid does not cover tuition, fees and textbook expenses.
• First preference is given to students involved in the Fire Rescue Science Technology, Paramedic or Nursing Programs 

• Student must be enrolled at least part time
• Recipient must reapply each semester
• Maintain 2.0 GPA
• Selection will be based upon financial need

• Open to both first-time and current SKYCTC students, full or part-time.
• Preference will be given to students who are graduates of Butler County High School.
• Applicant must have a 2.5 GPA or greater (high school or college) and be pursuing an associate in Allied Health.
• Second preference will be given to a student pursuing an Associate in Science degree.
• Priority will be given for financial need.

• Must be United States citizens
• Graduated from a Bowling Green or Warren County high school
• Enrolled in the second year of the RN program
• Student must have met all requirements of the nursing program and be in good standing academically

• Open to both first-time and current SKYCTC Students, full or part time. 
• Students must have a minimum 2.00 GPA (high school or college) and be pursuing a degree in Automotive Technology. 
• First preference will be given to students who are graduates of Lighthouse Academy or South Warren High School.

• Students must have completed at least two semesters in a Career and Technical Education Pathway and be classified as a CTE concentrator at their home high school or WCATC.
• Students must have no more than 8 absences during their senior year (excused or unexcused).
• Must have a cumulative 2.5 GPA during high school and maintain a 3.0 GPA during all college-level coursework to qualify for the second-year renewal.
• First preference if given to students from the Warren Co ATC.

• Must be a student from Barren, Metcalfe, Monroe or Allen counties
• First preference will be given to LPN
• If there are no LPN students who have applied, second preference will go to RN students
• Student must be enrolled in a SKYCTC nursing program and have accumulated at least 12 credit hours
• The student must be in good academic standing with a minimum overall GPA of 3.0
• The scholarship is based on academics, attendance and financial need

• Simpson Co. On Track Dual Credit Scholarship (Simpson Co.)
• Delta Faucet Dual Credit Scholarship (Butler Co.)
• Please contact your high school counselor or the SKYCTC Dual Credit team at SKY-DualCredit@kctcs.edu or (270) 901-4332 for more information

• Applicant must be a Franklin/Simpson County resident
• Student must be enrolled at least part-time and have accumulated 12 credit hours
• Minimum 2.5 GPA overall
• Student must demonstrate the need of financial assistance
• Recipient must reapply each semester 

• Open to Franklin Simpson High School students who are pursuing a degree at SKYCTC.
• Preference given to those majoring in a STEM field
• Priority given to participants in the Bridge Academy
• Minimum Cumulative 2.5 GPA

• Available for a first-time SKYCTC student
• Student must have a cumulative high school or college GPA of 2.5
• Student must have completed the admission process at SKYCTC and be enrolled full-time 

• Must be pursuing an Associate of Arts or Science degree
• Be enrolled at least part time
• Have at least a 2.75 overall GPA (high school or college)
• Preference will be given to students who are a member of an underrepresented or marginalized group (including but not limited to underrepresented racial populations, women, LGBTQI, low income, individuals with disabilities, etc.)
• Applicant will need to provide a statement that answers the question, “What role does diversity and inclusion play in your life?”

• Student must attend a Warren County SKYCTC campus
• Student must have accumulated 12 credit hours
• Student must have a minimum 2.5 GPA overall
• Student must demonstrate financial need and the potential for achieving academic success
• The applicants must submit a letter or recommendation from a current faculty member or advisor

• First priority is given to students from Butler or Logan counties
• Student must be enrolled at least part-time and maintain a 2.0 GPA or higher 

• Student must be enrolled in the Welding Technology program
• Student must be enrolled at least part-time with 12 credit hours accumulated
• Maintain a 2.5 GPA overall
• Recipient must reapply each year

• The Scholarship is open to graduates of Allen County Scottsville High School, both first-time and current SKYCTC students, full or part-time.
• First priority will be given for financial need.
• Preference will be given to applicants having a 2.5 GPA or greater (high
  school or college).

• Open to Logan County High School students who are pursuing a degree at SKYCTC
• Student must have and maintain a 2.5 GPA or greater (high school or college)
• The applicant should exhibit good character
• Must complete FAFSA, first priority will be given for financial need

• At least one student in each of the 16 KCTCS college districts will be selected to receive a $2500 scholarship to cover tuition, books, and other educational expenses
• Recipients must be a Kentucky resident
• Must attend school full time, pursue an associate degree
• Must be a single working parent with one or more children under the age of 12
• Demonstrate enthusiasm for learning and potential for academic success
• Demonstrate financial need not met by other sources
• This scholarship is automatically renewable for the second year provided the student meets satisfactory academic progress criteria and remains enrolled full time 

• Available to first-time students (first year, full-time).
• Minimum 2.5 High School GPA.
• Demonstrate leadership experience, past work experience, community service.
• Must demonstrate financial need.
• Be a resident of one of the following counties:
  • Allen
  • Adair
  • Barren
  • Butler
  • Edmonson
  • Grayson
  • Hart
  • Logan
  • Metcalfe
  • Monroe
  • Muhlenberg.
  • Ohio
  • Simpson
  • Todd
  • Warren

Established in 2021 by the Koon Family Charitable Foundation, the Koon Family Veteran Scholarship aims to provide active military, veterans and their dependents financial aid to reach their higher education goals at SKYCTC.

Koon Family Veteran Scholarship Requirements

• Must be a US veteran, active military or dependent of a US veteran
• Minimum 2.0 GPA
• Renewable for consecutive academic years provided the student meets the criteria.
• Award value up to $5,000 for an academic year (split between the fall & spring semesters) provided students meet requirements and are enrolled full-time.
• Part-time or less enrollment will be subject to a pro-rated award amount.
• Acceptance form, Thank you note, and photo are required each award year.

How to Apply

To be considered for the Koon Family Veterans Scholarship please contact SKYCTC’s School Certifying Official at SKY-Veteran@kctcs.edu.

• Student must be a Kentucky resident and enrolled full-time
• Student must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 overall
• Preference will be  given to African-American students pursuing a degree or verification in Business Studies

• Student must be enrolled in the SKYCTC/Glasgow Campus Practical Nursing program
• Student must demonstrate the potential for achieving academic excellence

• Preference will be given to students from Allen County-Scottsville High School who are pursuing a degree or certification
  
  • Second preference will be given to students from the Barren River Area Development District (BRADD)
• Students must have and maintain a 2.50 overall GPA
• Selection will be based upon financial need

• Open to any student from Scottsville-Allen County
• Student must be enrolled at least part-time
• Selection will be based upon financial need 

• Open to students from Barren County ATC who will purse an Allied Health degree at SKYCTC.
• Allied health programs include: Medical Information Technology, Medicaid Nurse Aide, Nursing-RN, Nursing-LPN, Radiography, Respiratory Care Technology, Surgical Technology, and Associate in Science
• Student must have a cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 and demonstrate involvement and overall good student character
• Student must be enrolled full-time (12 credit hour/semester)
• Priority will be given for financial need

• Franklin/Simpson County resident
• Students must be enrolled at least part time and have accumulated 12 credit hours
• Minimum 2.5 GPA overall
• Student must demonstrate the need of financial assistance
• Recipient must reapply each year
   

• Student must be enrolled full-time (at least 12 credit hours) in the Electrical Technology program
• Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 overall
• First preference will be given to students from the Franklin-Simpson High School
• Student should provide a letter of recommendation from a teacher or guidance counselor
• Open to any student attending SKYCTC to earn a degree or certificate in Electrical Technology
• Recipient must reapply each year in order to be considered by the Scholarship Committee for a second year award 

• Students must be a US Citizen AND KY resident
• Student must have accumulated 12 credit hours at SKYCTC
• Award amounts vary per academic year and application merit
• Student must demonstrate the need of financial assistance

• Available to students pursuing a Business Administration Systems or Medical Information Technology degree.
• Student must be enrolled full-time and have completed 12 credit hours at SKYCTC with a minimum GPA of 3.0
• Must complete FAFSA, priority will be given for financial need 

• First preference will be given to family members of Rick Dockery
• Second preference will be given to applicants from Butler County who are pursuing a degree or certificate in Welding
• Student must be enrolled at least part-time and maintain a 2.0 GPA 

• Student must be a Bowling Green or Warren County high school graduate who desires to pursue a post-secondary education and training at any SKYCTC campuses within Warren County
• Maintain 2.0 GPA overall
• Student must demonstrate the need of financial assistance
• Recipient must demonstrate the potential in achieving academic excellence

• Student must be enrolled full-time (at least 12 credit hours) in the Collision Repair program
• Must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 overall
• Priority will be given for financial need 

• Open to Kentucky residents who are current SKYCTC students, enrolled at least part-time (6 credit hours or more) in a high wage/high demand field.
• Have and maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0 overall
• Student must exemplify leadership abilities through on-campus involvement and extracurricular activities
• Priority will be given to those with financial need

• Open to first-time and current students
• First preference will be given to single mothers
• Priority will be given to students from Allen, Barren & Monroe Counties
• Application must have a 3.00 or higher GPA (high school or college)
• Must be pursuing an associate degree
• Financial need will be considered

• The Scholarship is open to both first-time and current SKYCTC students, full or part-time.
• First priority will be given to female students, who reside in the Barren River Area Development District within Southcentral Kentucky.
• Preference will be given to applicants having a 3.0 GPA or greater (high school or college) and demonstrating financial need.

• Preference will be given to Housing Authority residents; otherwise the scholarship will be available for Business Studies students
• Student must demonstrate the potential for achieving academic success
• Student must be enrolled full time and have accumulated 12 credit hours
• Student must be in good academic standing with a minimum 2.75 GPA overall 

• Available to first-time SKYCTC students who have earned no more than twelve (12) college credit hours and have successfully completed high school or earned a GED
• Award(s) will be made to both full-time (at least 12 credit hours/semester) and part-time (at least 6 credit hours/semester) students based on availability of funds
• Must complete FAFSA, priority will be given for financial need

• Open to any incoming or current SKYCTC students
• Student must be enrolled full time
• Student must have a minimum cumulative GPA of at least 3.25 high school or 3.0 college GPA
• Students who have completed the GED must have met college level benchmark scores
• Student must demonstrate financial need
• One award will be based on campus leadership and involvement

• The Scholarship is open to both first-time and current SKYCTC students, full or part-time.
• Applicant must have a 2.5 GPA or greater (high school or college) and be pursuing a degree or certificate in Automotive Technology or Collision Repair.

• Available to SKYCTC students who have successfully completed the first semester of either the HVAC or Welding program
• Must be enrolled at least part-time and be in good standing with a cumulative GPA of 2.5
• Priority will be given to Stewart Richey Construction employees or children of employees
• Scholarship funds are awarded for books and tuition only and will be paid over the course of three semesters ($500/semester)
• Recipient will be required to participate in a 16-hour job shadow program in the selected trade area at Stewart Richey Construction during the award period

• Applicant must complete the FAFSA
• Student must be a U.S. Citizen, a resident of Kentucky and must reside in the BRADD district
• Student must be enrolled in any skilled trade or technical program and be pursuing a certificate, diploma or degree at SKYCTC
• Student must provide a letter of recommendation from a faculty member, counselor or employer
• Student must volunteer 20 hours at any Humane Society. Hours must be documented and signed by a Humane Society employee
• Student must submit an essay (200 to 300 words) describing themselves, financial need, how volunteering at the Humane Society impacted them and their career goals

• Established by Dr. Bharat Mody
• Open to students from Allen, Barren, Metcalfe or Monroe Counties
• First preference is given to Surgical Technology students; if none available will go to Allied Health/Nursing program students
• Student must be enrolled full time with 12 credit hours accumulated
• Must have 3.0 GPA overall

• Student must be enrolled at least part time in the Allied Health or Nursing programs
• Student must maintain a 3.0 GPA overall
• Recipients will be determined based on financial need
• Student shall have one or more clinical rotations at Greenview Hospital
• Award amounts vary per academic year

• Available to an incoming freshman who is pursuing an associate’s degree in a technical program.
• Must be a resident of Warren County
• Have attended a Bowling Green or Warren County Schools, including public, private and home school students.
• Minimum 3.0 High School GPA.
• Applicant must be a child of a Warren County Farm Bureau member who has held membership at least one year prior to the application and remain such while the scholarship is in force.
• Must be enrolled in 9 credit hours or more.