
JOHN ROBKER MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
John Robker Memorial Scholarship
$1,000 ONE HORSE ONE RIDER POINTS SCHOLARSHIP 2024
RULES AND REQUIREMENTS:
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Must be a current member of Texas 4-H and in good standing.
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Must compete in the Senior Youth Division at the Johnson County 4-H Shows.
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Points earned must be with one horse and one rider for all shows and classes (one back number).
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Must win points in at least two disciplines.
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Points from all disciplines will be added. (Western, Ranch, Speed, plus Showmanship – bonus points as usual)
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Must attend a college, university or vocational school within 18 months of graduation from high school.
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This is for Spring and again for Fall.
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In Spring must compete in 3 of the 4 shows.
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In Fall must compete in 2 of the 3 shows.
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The more shows you attend the more potential for more points.
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Winner with the most points overall - $1,000
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No need to apply, write an essay, or make a request.
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Points will be kept as usual and a winner will be declared.
TO RECEIVE FUNDS:
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Must send proof of enrollment as a full time student at a college, university or vocational school to:
Johnson County Extension Office
109 West Chambers Street
Cleburne, Texas 76033
Phone: 817-556-6370
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Funds will be sent directly to the financial aid office for the school the recipient is attending.
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No funds will be paid directly to the recipient.
The Johnson County 4-H Horse Committee reserves the right to interpret these guidelines as they deem necessary to preserve the integrity of the scholarship program.
GRADUATING SENIORS SCHOLARSHIP
Requirements:
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Current member “in good standing” in a Johnson County 4-H Club.
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Active in one or more horse activities (horse shows, horse judging, horse bowl, hippology) over the past three years.
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Must be a graduating senior going straight into a continuing education program.
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Must apply in writing by May 1st to the Horse Committee.
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Application must include why you should be considered in no more than 500 words. Will be awarded in August pending certification and approval.