Ryan Kirkpatrick Memorial Scholarship Fund

Eligibility Requirements

Applicant must be a Madison Central High School graduate who has a strong interest in the natural sciences and submit an essay on the natural world. Minimum 2.5 GPA required.

How to Apply

Apply directly through Community Foundation of Greater Jackson's official application — an essay is part of the application. Review the eligibility requirements above first, and give yourself time before the April 16, 2027 deadline.

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