LSSC Foundation Scholarships
The Lake-Sumter State College Foundation, Inc. offers scholarships for LSSC students. Funds are available, and students are encouraged to adhere to the application deadlines for maximum consideration. To apply, complete a scholarship application online at Foundation Scholarships - Lake-Sumter State College (lssc.edu).
Scholarship applications for the fall semester are available in the month of June, for the spring semester in the month of October, and for the summer semester in the month of March.
For more information, call the LSSC Foundation at (352) 365-3518.
| Scholarship Name | Eligible Students | Graduated From | Min. G.P.A | County of Residence | Other Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Homebuilders Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Academic Foundation Endowment | All Students | 2.00 | |||
| AdventHealth Waterman Medical Staff Scholarship | Nursing Students, AdventHealth Waterman Employees | 3.00 | Nursing students with one year of employment at Waterman are eligible. | ||
| Altrusa International of Lake County Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 3.00 | Lake/ Sumter | ||
| AMF Bowling Scholarship | Organization selects students | 2.0 | |||
| Anne Marie Molnar Martin Memorial Endowment | All Degree Seeking Students | 2.50 | |||
| Arthur and Esther Ohlsson Charitable Trust | All Degree Seeking Students | 3.00 | Lake/Sumter | ||
| Association of Florida Colleges (AFC) Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| Athletics Scholarship | Student Athletes | 2.0 | |||
| ATEX/Bartch Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | Lake | ||
| Atley Family Endowment | Education | 2.50 | Lake/Sumter | ||
| BAS Organizational Management Scholarship | BAS Organizational Management | 3.00 | |||
| Bertha Hereford Hall Scholarship | Education | 2.50 | |||
| Beta Theta ESA Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Bettie Hutchinson Memorial Endowment | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 2.50 | |||
| Blue Cross & Blue Shield Scholarship | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 2.50 | |||
| Booth Foundation Scholarship | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 3.00 | |||
| Brighter Futures/ Dream Makers Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.0-2.9 | First generation in college | ||
| C.V. Griffin Foundation Fund | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 2.5 | |||
| C.V. Griffin Nursing Endowment | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 3.0 | Nursing students with financial need | ||
| Campman Parents to Professionals Scholarship | Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | Single parents in Computer Science or Business | ||
| Carl and Mary Voltz Memorial Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.5 | |||
| CDL Scholarship | Students Pursuing CDL (Commercial Vehicle Driving) Certificate | ||||
| Cecil Clark Memorial Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | Lake | Financial need | |
| Celia Linda Kissner Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| Charles & Mary McLin Scholarship | Students Pursing Education | 3.00 | Lake | ||
| Christopher Staff Memorial Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | Students with disabilities | ||
| Citizens First Bank Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | Students living in Leesburg, The Villages, or Wildwood | ||
| City of Fruitland Park Residents Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 3.00 | Students living in Fruitland Park | ||
| Coca Cola Athletics Scholarship | Student Athletes | 2.00 | |||
| College Outreach Program Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| Community Foundation of South Lake County | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | All South Lake Co. H.S. | 2.00 | South Lake | |
| Delbert Mark Copeland Memorial Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Delorise Isham-Presley Kids College Scholarship | Kids' College students enrolled in Delorise Isham-Presley 320 Inc College to Cradle or For the Love of Reading programs | ||||
| Delorise Isham-Presley Summer Bridge Book Scholarship | Educational Opportunity Program Summer B Bridge Program Students | 3.00 | |||
| Deputy Wayne Koester Memorial Endowment | Criminal Justice | 2.50 | |||
| Diane and Bob Kupchak Scholarship | All Students | 2.00 | Full-time | ||
| Discovery Fund | Student Accessibility Services Students | 2.50 | Financial need | ||
| Dorothy E. Schultz Memorial Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 3.00 | Lake/ Sumter | ||
| Dr. Chuck & Cathy Mojock Endowment | Education | 3.00 | Lake/ Sumter | ||
| Dr. Ellen Onishchuk Endowment | Science | 2.00 | |||
| Dr. Paul P. Williams Scholarship | Business or Education | 3.00 | Lake/ Sumter | ||
| Dr. Robert Westrick Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| Dr. Sylvia Thomasson Memorial Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 3.00 | |||
| Duke Energy Scholarship | Electrical Distribution Technology | 2.00 | |||
| Eagle Scout Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.5 | |||
| Earl & Sophia Shaw Charitable Athletic Trust | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Earl & Sophia Shaw Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| East Lake Co Chamber of Commerce | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| Electrical Distribution Technology | Students Pursuing Electrical Distribution Certificate, AAS | 2.00 | |||
| Elizabeth Kerekes Nursing Scholarship | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 2.50 | |||
| Elks Club of Clermont & Groveland Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Ellanora McGinty Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | Tavares H.S. | 2.50 | ||
| Episcopal Church Women of St. James | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | Financial need | ||
| Ernie Morris Enterprises Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Eustis Service League | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | Eustis | ||
| Filomena Arborio Dillard Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | Eustis H.S. | 2.50 | ||
| First Generation in College Matching Grant | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| First Generation in College Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| First National Bank of Mt. Dora | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | Mt. Dora H.S. | 2.50 | Full-time | |
| First United Methodist Church of Wildwood | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| Florida Public Relations Association Scholarship | PR, Journalism, Electronic Media, Advertising | 2.50 | |||
| Frank J. & Helen DeScipio Scholarship | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 2.50 | |||
| Franklin Futures | All Students | 2.5 | Financial need | ||
| Fruitland Park Lions Club | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | Full-time, Resident of Fruitland Park or Leesburg | ||
| Gail Gross Memorial Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | Tavares H.S. | 2.50 | ||
| George O. Pringle Memorial Endowment | Performing Arts/Theatre | 2.50 | |||
| Ginny Jones Memorial Endowment | Business Management | 3.00 | |||
| Gladys Steinberg Memorial Scholarship | All Nursing Student | 4.00 | |||
| Gracie Lauer Memorial Nursing Endowment | All Nursing Students | 3.00 | |||
| H. Guy and Anne W. Thompson | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | Sumter County H.S | 2.50 | Sumter | |
| Hans and Cay Jacobsen Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Hawthorne Memorial Endowment | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 2.50 | |||
| Heather Strickler Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Helen B. Spiewak Scholarship | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 3.00 | |||
| Helios Education Foundation Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Helping Hands Scholarship (Albert Leroy Brown) | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Hewitt, McLin, Talley and Young Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Hewitt, Talley, Burnsed, and Cauthen Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.5 | |||
| J.D. & Marie Burnsed Academic Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 3.00 | Lake/ Sumter | ||
| Jacinto & Brigida Camomot Memorial | All Students | 2.00 | |||
| Jackie Clark Scholarship | All Students | 2.00 | |||
| Jenkins Auto Group Endowment | All Students | 2.00 | |||
| Joe T. Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | Leesburg H.S. | 3.00 | ||
| John & Almarene W. Outlaw Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | Sumter | ||
| John Brandeburg Memorial Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 3.00 | Business and Healthcare Management | ||
| John Wade & Dorothy Louise Stafford Nursing Memorial | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 3.00 | |||
| Johnson Scholars STEM Scholarship | Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree-STEM Field | 2.50 | First year student, Must be in UCF DirectConnect Program | ||
| Joyce Brautcheck Employee Book Fund | LSSC Employees Pursuing Degree | 2.00 | Full-time Faculty/Staff | ||
| JP Donnelly Estate Trust | Lake Tech Students Pursuing LSSC Program/Degree | 2.00 | Full-time or parttime | ||
| Karen S. Beard "United in Praise" Endowment | Performing Arts/Music/Education | 3.00 | Lake | ||
| Ken & Melanie Wagner Athletic Scholarship | Athletics | 2.80 | |||
| Kids' College Scholarship Fund | Students enrolled in Kids' College | ||||
| Kiwanis Club of Lady Lake | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | Current/Previous member of Kiwanis | ||
| Kiwanis Club of Leesburg-Noon | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| Kiwanis Club of Leesburg-Sunrise | Education | 2.00 | |||
| Kiwanis Club of Wildwood Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | Sumter | ||
| Lake County Bar Association Scholarship | Criminal Justice/Legal Studies/Law | 3.00 | Lake | ||
| Lake County Fair Association Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.5 | |||
| Lake County Medical Auxiliary | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 3.00 | |||
| Lake County Quilters Guild Scholarship | Art | 2.50 | |||
| Lake County Retired Educators Scholarship | Education | 2.50 | |||
| Lake-Sumter Computer Society Scholarship | Computer Science | 2.50 | |||
| Lakeview Terrace Nursing Scholarship | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 2.00 | |||
| LaRee Wilke Scholarship Fund | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Laura A. Clark HIT Memorial Endowment | HIT Students | 3.00 | |||
| Leesburg Rotary Wendell Husebo Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | LHS/ First Academy | 3.00 | Lake | |
| Lifestream Nursing Scholarship | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 3.00 | |||
| Lineworker Boot Camp Program | Students enrolled in Lineworker Boot Camp | 2.00 | |||
| Lion's Club Orange Blossom Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 3.00 | Lady Lake Resident | ||
| Lion’s Club Tavares | Graduate of Tavares High School | 3.00 | Lake | ||
| Lion's Club Umatilla | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| Loretta & Janet Gouveia Scholarship | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 2.50 | |||
| LRMC Auxiliary Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| LSSC Alumni Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| LSSC Ambassador Program | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 3.00 | |||
| LSSC Annual Gala Scholarship | All students | 2.00 | |||
| LSSC Faculty Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 3.70 | |||
| LSSC Foundation Performing Arts Scholarship | Performing Arts/Music | 2.50 | |||
| LSSC General Scholarship | All Degree Seeking Students | 2.00 | |||
| LSSC Nursing Program Legacy Scholarship | Nursing Student | 2.00 | Single parent | ||
| LSSC Past President Scholarship | |||||
| LSSC Retired Faculty Scholarship Fund | Nursing/Education/Accounting/Business | 3.00 | |||
| Lu Shields Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | Lake/ Sumter | ||
| Mae Mueller Memorial Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| Manser Completion Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | Less than 12 credit hours need to graduate | ||
| Marian S. Shuck Scholarship Trust | Education or Science | 3.00 | |||
| Martin E. & Margaret B. Stricklen Memorial Nursing Scholarship | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 2.50 | |||
| Mary K. Dixon Memorial Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | First Generation in College | ||
| Mary Kay Geiger Leware Memorial Nursing Endowment | Accepted-AS in Nursing | Leesburg H.S. | 3.00 | Lake | |
| Maxwell Brown Business Ethics | Business Major | 3.00 | Florida resident, financial need | ||
| McKee Endowment for Nursing | Nursing Students | 3.00 | |||
| McLean Family Scholarship | All Students Pursuing A.S. Criminal Justice | 2.00 | |||
| Mercy Hurd Scholarship | |||||
| Mike Dozier Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | Single parent | ||
| Mike Holt Enterprises Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Milton Lang Scholarship-Rotary Club of The Villages | |||||
| Morrison United Methodist Church Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Mt. Dora Junior Woman's Club | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 3.00 | Financial need, Community service required | ||
| Nancy Wahl Elementary Educational Scholarship | Education/Training | 2.50 | |||
| New Directions Women's Program | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | Financial need | ||
| New Life Presbyterian Church Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Newman Family Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Orval Hagerty Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | Mt. Dora H.S. | 2.50 | ||
| Paul Tumlin Memorial Scholarship Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Pete Wahl Bachelor of Leadership Scholarship | All Students Pursuing BAS, Leadership Degree | 2.00 | |||
| Piecemakers Quilters of The Villages | Nursing | 2.75 | |||
| Pig on the Pond Scholarship | |||||
| PowerOne Technology Endowment | Students in Technology Programs | 2.50 | |||
| Quenesa C. Sams Memorial Nursing Scholarship | Nursing | 2.75 | Financial need | ||
| Rick Rojas RJ Builders Endowment | Building Construction/Business Management | 2.50 | |||
| Robert L. Patrick Nursing Endowment | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 3.00 | |||
| Robert Syme Trust Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 3.50 | |||
| Rogers Foundation Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Ro-Mac Lumber Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Rossbaum Memorial Trust | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| Rotary Club of Mount Dora | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Ruth S. & Roy Ryan Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Sarah Richardson Memorial Nursing Scholarship | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 2.50 | |||
| Scott Baccalaureate Program | All Students Pursuing BAS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| Scrubbs-Strickland Memorial Scholarship | |||||
| Senator Alan Hays Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Seron Trust | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| Sheila Hall Memorial Book Fund | |||||
| Sheriff Chris Daniels Memorial Endowment | Criminology/ Law Enforcement | 2.50 | |||
| South Lake Chamber of Commerce Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree, Education | 3.00 | |||
| South Lake County Rotary Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| South Lake Elks Lodge Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| Sparkman Fiduciary Endowment Fund | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| Stephen F. Donohue Memorial Endowment | Nursing students | 3.00 | |||
| Steverson-Blundell Memorial Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | Tavares H.S. | 2.50 | ||
| Students Helping Students Endowment (SGA) | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | Lake County H.S. | 2.50 | Lake | |
| Sumter Golf Tournament Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | Wildwood/ S. Sumter H.S. | 2.50 | Sumter | |
| Sunshine Circle King's & Daughters | Health/Education | 2.50 | Lake | ||
| Technical Career Endowed Scholarship | Technical & Career Programs | 2.00 | |||
| Ted Jones Memorial Scholarship | All Students | Eustis High School | 2.5 | Full-time | |
| The Dr. James & Helen Partyka Scholarship | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 3.00 | |||
| The Villages Dollars for Scholars | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | Wildwood/ The Villages Charter | 2.50 | ||
| Thomas Family Endowment | Student Athletes | ||||
| Timothy & Sharon K Morris Nursing Endowment | Nursing students | 3.00 | Full-time | ||
| Tomoka Chapter Daughters American Revolution Scholarship | History/ Social Studies/ Education | 3.00 | Lake | ||
| Tony Bjorn Memorial Endowment | Business | 2.50 | |||
| Tully C. Patrowicz Cultural Trust Fund Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.00 | |||
| Umatilla Women's Club Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | Umatilla H.S. | 2.50 | Must be enrolled in LSSC Nursing Program | |
| V. Arline Edwards Scholarship | Nursing/ Fine Arts Major | Leesburg H.S. | 2.50 | ||
| Veterans Leatherneck Scholarship | All Veteran Students | Lake/Sumter | 3.0 | Must not be eligible to receive Veteran benefits | |
| Vic and Jean Bailey Memorial Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 3.00 | Must be enrolled in LSSC Nursing Program | ||
| VITAS Healthcare Nursing Endowment | All Students Pursuing BSN Degree | 2.00 | |||
| Voiture 400 40/8 HO Robbins Memorial Nursing Scholarship | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 2.50 | Must be enrolled in LSSC Nursing Program | ||
| Voiture 400 40/8 North Lake County Nursing Scholarship | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 2.50 | |||
| William & Opal Wilson Memorial Scholarship | Education Major | 3.00 | |||
| William C. & Eunice N. Thompson Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| William W. & Elsie J. Turner Endowment | Computer Science/Engineering | 2.50 | |||
| Winifred H. Lowry Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Wolverine Gasket Company Endowment | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Woman's Club of Leesburg | Accepted-AS in Nursing | 3.00 | Lake | ||
| Woman's Club of Umatilla | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | ||||
| Woman's Club Wildwood | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | Wildwood HS | 2.50 | Sumter | |
| Youth Outreach Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Zonta International | Women Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 | |||
| Zora Kunde Nursing Scholarship | Lake County Resident | 2.00 | Lake | ||
| Zuma Scholarship | All Students Pursuing AA/AS Degree | 2.50 |