Cook County News Herald

Lloyd K. Johnson Foundation offers scholarships




The board of directors of the Lloyd K. Johnson Foundation is pleased to announce the 2011 scholarship availability for graduating seniors at Cook County High School. The Foundation’s board of directors will award selected Cook County High School graduating seniors full scholarships to Lake Superior College in Duluth; the scholarships awarded will pay for tuition, books and fees for one full academic year provided awarded students maintain a minimum GPA of 2.0, maintain satisfactory academic performance and are enrolled full-time.

Upon completion of one full school year, recipients may be eligible to apply for a renewal scholarship that will be considered based on the student’s first year cumulative GPA, the student maintaining full-time enrollment status and the student maintaining satisfactory academic progress. The 2011 scholarship submission deadline is April 1, 2011.

The purpose of the Lloyd K. Johnson Foundation Post-Secondary Scholarship Program is to assist graduating seniors at Cook County High School continue their education in order to develop the skills and experience necessary to complete their vocational and educational goals.

To learn more about eligibility criteria, download application forms or to submit applications on-line for the Lloyd K. Johnson Post- Secondary School Scholarship applicants can go to the Foundation’s website at www.lloydkjohnsonfoundation.org.

The scholarship is named after Lloyd K. Johnson, who was born and raised in Grand Marais and graduated from Cook County High School in 1925.



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