Washington’s AAUW to award $500 scholarship

The Washington Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) is pleased to announce that they will be awarding a $500 college scholarship this spring. Applicants must be a female Washington County resident out of high school at least one year and show a need for financial assistance. They may be currently enrolled in a college or vocational school, or they may have plans to do so in the near future. The AAUW scholarship will be applied toward tuition cost at any accredited institution.

Application materials are available at the Washington Public Library, the Wellman-Scofield Public Library, Kalona Public Library, and the Washington Kirkwood Learning Center. Each applicant must complete a form, write a short paper, provide a copy of her most recent transcript and furnish three references. All materials must be postmarked by April 29, 2022 and should be sent to: Millie Youngquist, 831 South 13th Ave., Washington, Iowa 52353. Email mryoungquist@gmail.com for more information or an electronic copy of the application.