TERRY HASKINS CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP

Given to an underclassman for outstanding Christian commitment and leadership. Award winners must be nominated by a fellow student or advisor. This award carries either a 100% scholarship for the following year’s Model Legislature, or, if the student qualifies, a scholarship to the YMCA Youth Conference on National Affairs.

 

BRIAN CAPPS LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP

Given to a student recognized for outstanding academic and civic engagement involvement. Awarded by an outside committee, in memory of a former YIG student. Award winner receives a monetary award in the amount of the full cost of the Model Legislature and Court conference.

 

PHILIP T. BRADLEY LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP

Two $750 scholarships are given to seniors nominated by advisors based on the students’ leadership and integrity. The scholarships are given in the spring, and may be used for any related college expenses.

 

EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP SCHOLARSHIP

Given by the Resource Staff to the student who best meets the criteria established by the Resource Staff. Overall leadership skills, commitment to Youth in Government, cooperation, helpfulness, initiative and attitude will be primary considerations. The money for this scholarship – typically a $1,000 scholarship – is raised entirely through contributions by the Resource Staff.