State Fair Scholarship Winners Announced

Congratulations to the State Fair of West Virginia 2008 Scholarship winners!

• Jillian Rose of Hillsboro, WV - West Virginia University
• Kurt Mothes of Hillsboro, WV - West Virginia University
• Elena Garton of Jane Lew, WV - West Virginia Wesleyan College
• Michelle Walls of Kearneysville, WV - West Virginia University
• Selena Lucas of Beckley, WV - Concord University

Scholarships are awarded to applicants that are West Virginia residents and must be pursuing a vocational trade, associate or bachelors degree and must have participated in the Junior Livestock Show, Equine Show or 4-H and FFA Youth Exhibit Program within the past five (5) years. 

Applicants must also be eligible for college admission during the same year in which they apply for the State Fair Scholarship, or must be currently enrolled in post secondary education. 

Thank you to our Scholarship Sponsors for making this program a success!

State Fair Scholarships Available 

The State Fair of West Virginia, in association with corporate, civic and individual contributors will offer five (5) scholarships in 2008.  The State Fair Scholarship Program recognizes youth who have participated in the State Fair, excel academically and have a proven financial need.

Applicants must be a West Virginia resident and must be pursuing a vocational trade, associate or bachelors degree and must have participated in the Junior Livestock Show, Equine Show or 4-H and FFA Youth Exhibit Program within the past five (5) years.  

Applicants must be eligible for college admission during the same year in which they apply for the State Fair Scholarship, or must be currently enrolled in post secondary education.  

Thank you to everyone who applied for the State Fair of West Virginia Scholarship for 2008!  Awards will be announced soon.

Please continue to check the site for more information on the 2009 Scholarship.