Mai Family Scholarship and Earlin Nuss Memorial Scholarship
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Through the generosity of the Mai family and the Earlin Nuss family, two scholarships are available to students who are confirmed members in good standing of St. John Lutheran Church in Russell, Kansas.* Special consideration is given to those applicants who have been active in the worship life and youth activities of the church. Mai Family Scholarship applicants may receive awards for no more than four years, and must apply annually. The Earlin Nuss Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to one graduating senior. Those receiving the scholarship may not apply again. |
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Applicants must be:
1) a 2025 High School graduate with a passing grade for the most recent semester of high school (as evidenced by transcript);
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2) a full-time student at any college/technical school, maintaining a passing grade in at least 12 credit hours for the most recent semester/session at any college/technical school (as evidenced by transcript).
Applicants may complete ONE application for either (or both) the Mai Family Scholarship or the Earlin Nuss Memorial Scholarship. All applications must be submitted no later than Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Notification of awards will be made in writing to each recipient. Awards will be presented directly to the educational institution.
*According to St. John Lutheran Church By-laws, a "member in good standing" is a confirmed member that has communed and given of record during the current year or preceding calendar year.
1) a 2025 High School graduate with a passing grade for the most recent semester of high school (as evidenced by transcript);
OR
2) a full-time student at any college/technical school, maintaining a passing grade in at least 12 credit hours for the most recent semester/session at any college/technical school (as evidenced by transcript).
Applicants may complete ONE application for either (or both) the Mai Family Scholarship or the Earlin Nuss Memorial Scholarship. All applications must be submitted no later than Tuesday, July 1, 2025. Notification of awards will be made in writing to each recipient. Awards will be presented directly to the educational institution.
*According to St. John Lutheran Church By-laws, a "member in good standing" is a confirmed member that has communed and given of record during the current year or preceding calendar year.
The following is a summary of application questions:
Applicant Information - name; physical address and current address; email address; phone; birthdate; SSN; parent or guardian name and phone.
Academic Information for 2025 High School graduates - education status as of May 1, 2025; name and location of High School; name and location of college/technical school applicant will attend during the 2025-2026 academic school year (applicants must document enrollment in no less than 12 credit hours); Fall semester/instruction start date; college major/technical degree.
Academic Information for Current (or Recent) College/Technical School students - education status as of May 1, 2025; name and location of college/technical school most recently attended; semester/date most recently attended (applicants must document passing grades in at least 12 credit hours for the most recent semester/session); college/technical school attending Fall 2025; Fall semester/instruction start date (applicants must document enrollment in no less than 12 credit hours); college/technical school major
Activities, Honors, Work Experience - High School/College Activities and Honors; Community Service Activities and Honors; Work Experience
Essays - brief summary of personal and educational goals; description of how St. John Lutheran Church has influenced your life and journey of faith; explanation of why the scholarship is important to you
Character Reference defined as 1) an active member of St. John Lutheran Church AND 2) an adult not related to you - reference name and contact information; explanation of how you know the reference
Attachments for 2025 High School graduates - 2025 High School transcript; Fall 2025 enrollment schedule; other (resume, etc.)
Attachments for Current (or Recent) College/Technical School students - most recent College/Technical School transcript; Fall 2025 enrollment schedule; other (resume, etc.)
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Monthly Council Meeting Minutes
Special Council Meeting Minutes
Congregational Meeting Minutes
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