Revised 10/11/2024
Garden Club of Rogers Scholarships
The Garden Club of Rogers offers two different scholarships. The purpose of scholarships is to offer financial aid to students and encourage the study of Horticulture related subjects. The GCR scholarship fund is set up to honor the memory of long time garden club member, mentor, counselor, teacher, and gardener, Keeta Arnold. The first, the Keeta Arnold MEMORIAL Horticulture Scholarship is for college juniors, seniors, and graduate students. Once selected applicant MAY be forwarded to AFGC Scholarship Committee yearly for consideration of a State scholarship. The number and amount of scholarship(s) will be determined annually. At least 1 scholarship, in the amount of $1500, will be awarded.
- One-year scholarships are available to juniors, seniors, and graduate students
- Sophomores may apply for their junior year.
- GCR scholarship applicants will use the National Garden Clubs, Inc. forms.
- Applications will be sent to the GCR Scholarship Chairman by January 1st.
- College/university must be accredited and listed on the official website of the
U.S. Department of Education http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx
The second, the Keeta Arnold INITIATIVEE Horticulture Scholarships is geared for students entering college or attending a 2 year study course.* College students may also apply.
- 3 scholarships are awarded yearly in the amount of $500 each.
- Scholarships are available to students majoring in Horticulture related subject.
- High School students may apply in their senior year.
- College/university must be accredited and listed on the official website of the
U.S. Department of Education http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx
DEADLINE JANUARY 1ST FOR GCR SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS
Keeta Arnold Memorial Horticulture Scholarship
The GCR scholarship fund is set up to honor the memory of long time garden club member,
mentor, counselor, teacher, and gardener, Keeta Arnold.
Keeta Arnold Initiative Horticulture Scholarship
The GCR scholarship fund is set up to honor the memory of long time garden club member,
mentor, counselor, teacher, and gardener, Keeta Arnold.