PNC Institutional Investments, Trustee, has established the Marguerite Lyons Scholarship to assist high school seniors from Kentucky who plan to continue their education in college or vocational school programs. Renewable scholarships are offered each year for full-time study at an accredited institution of the student’s choice.
The program is administered by Scholarship America®, the nation’s largest designer and manager of scholarships and other education support programs for corporations, foundations, associations, and individuals. Eligibility for individual programs is determined at the sole discretion of the sponsor and eligible applications are reviewed by Scholarship America’s evaluation team.
Applicants to the Marguerite Lyons Scholarship must be:
Boyd County High School, Ashland, KY |
Fairview High School, Ashland, KY |
Greenup County High School, Greenup, KY |
Lawrence County High School, Louisa, KY |
Paul G. Blazer High School, Ashland, KY |
Raceland-Worthington High School, Raceland, KY |
Rose Hill Christian School, Ashland, KY |
Russell High School, Russell, KY |
PNC Employees, children of PNC employees or Trust committee members are ineligible.
If selected as a recipient, the student will receive an award in the amount determined by the Marguerite Lyons Scholarship Committee.
Awards may be renewed for up to five years or until a bachelor’s degree is earned, whichever occurs first. Renewal is contingent upon the recipient maintaining a 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale (or its equivalent) in a full-time course of study and continuation of the program by PNC Institutional Investments, Trustee.
Awards are for undergraduate and graduate study.
All applicants will be notified by December.
Scholarship America processes scholarship payments on behalf of PNC Institutional Investments, Trustee. Payment is made by December.
Scholarship recipients are selected on the basis of:
Selection of recipients is made by the Marguerite Lyons Scholarship Committee. All applicants agree to accept the decision as final.
As part of your application, you must upload the following documents:
One online recommendation form must be submitted on your behalf no later than March 15, 2024 3:00 pm.
Your application is not complete unless all required materials are submitted electronically.