Directors’ Scholarship Information
Pictured is 2024 Directors’ Scholarship winner, Kamdyn Hammond of Wapello and Al Bohling!
The Director's Scholarship is a $1,000 scholarship, paid directly to the academic institution.
Scholarship requirements
Graduate of a Louisa Resource Area school. This encompasses a little bit bigger circle that includes Louisa County residents and surrounding communities.
Attending any college, university or technical school (note - the Paris Scholarship requires candidates attend an Iowa college or university.)
Study emphasis must lead to a degree in natural resources or conservation; or in another field, such as education. Candidates with a study emphasis outside of natural resources/conservation must provide either professional or personal justifications for how their emphasis of study will meet the scholarship objectives.
Eligibility is open to any year of study (freshman through post graduate.)
Candidates are eligible to apply and receive the scholarship multiple years.
To apply submit the application by March 15.
Directors’ scholarship winners
2024 - Kamdyn Hammond of Wapello
2023 - Bryar Runnells of Grandview (Louisa-Muscatine)
2022 - Jimmy Guerrero of Columbus Junction
2021 - Dawson Wehrle of Wapello (Louisa-Muscatine)
2019 & 2020 - Travis Wanfalt of Wapello
2018 - Pearl Krieger Coble of Mt. Union
2017 - Eli Sents of Columbus Junction
2016 - Raelen Gipple of Columbus Junction
2015 - Logan Grimm of Wapello
2014 - Nathan Smith of Wapello