Aletha Honnold:  This scholarship is open to any qualified student wishing to pursue a career in fine arts - creative (visual) arts, theater, music or dance.  Eligible applicants include students presently enrolled in an institution of higher learning and majoring in fine arts.  Please note, however, that this scholarship is not limited to high school students entering a college or university in the fall.  The applicant who receives the annual scholarship award must at the time of the award be accepted by or currently enrolled in an accredited college or university located within the confines of the fifty (50) United States of America, and enrolled in that institution's fine arts program.  The applicant to receive the award must be or have been a native of Edgar County, Illinois albeit a non-resident at the time of the award.  Any award made to an applicant pursuant to the terms and provisions of the Aletha Honnold Scholarship Trust may be paid only directly to the successful applicant's college or university to be used toward that applicant's tuition, fees, books and supplies.  In granting the award to any individuals, no consideration shall be given the applicant's religion, race, color, creed, gender or national origin.

Application Form (click to download): Aletha Honnold Scholarship (PDF format)