Rick Barnard Memorial Scholarship

Parkersburg Area Community Foundation

Deadline: Mar 1, 2026

To offer various scholarships to support educational pursuits in the Parkersburg, West Virginia area. Qualifications: Applicants must be high school senior; must be student in Ritchie county high school; must have 2.5 minimum GPA; must demonstrate financial need; must have plan to attend college certification or degree at a technical or vocational school or an associate degree; must be residents in the foundation's service area: Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Jackson, mason, Pleasants, Ritchie, Roane, Wirt, and wood counties in west Virginia and Washington county, Ohio. Selection criteria: Selection will be based on committee criteria; basis of ability to overcome obstacles strong work ethic, and motivation to complete and use vocational/technical school certifications; preference given to MOV technical institute student. How to apply: Applicants must submit online application form. Focus: Education, Vocational-technical; General studies/Field of study not specified.

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