Scholarship Awards

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The following scholarships available through our church for graduating seniors.

Wayne Lentz Memorial
Laity Club
Martin College Endowment Fund

Laity Club Scholarship

Guidelines will be posted shortly

Mation College Endowment Fund

Partnership Agreement

MARTIN METHODIST COLLEGE

· 140th academic year; 14 years of graduates with four-year bachelor's degrees

· Baccalaureate degrees in 24 academic programs with many areas of emphasis

· An environment-conducive of success for many first-generation college students

· Student teacher ratio of 16:1, with faculty emphasis on student nurture and success

· W. Garie Taylor Honors Program

· An Honor Code to maintain academic honesty and integrity

· .A board-accredited baccalaureate nursing program

Admissions

· A record enrollment of 1,002 students, a year ahead of the Martin 2010 schedule

· An affordable and competitive tuition

· A $2,000 scholarship for all United Methodists

Campus Life

· Newly dedicated $3.2 million

· Gault Fine Arts Center

· 12 new Steinway & Sons pianos earns designation as 96th All-Steinway School in the world

· 45-member concert choir, performing in churches across Tennessee and abroad

· More than two dozen organizations and activities for student involvement

· Alternative spring break opportunities

· Refurbished indoor pool with a $1 million renovation

Athletics

· NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship in 2007 and

· 15 TranSouth Athletic Conference championship teams over the past eight years

· 14 intercollegiate teams

· Only NAIA Champions of Character Program Center in the state of Tennessee certified for instruction of the five core values: Respect, Responsibility, integrity, Sportsmanship, and Servant Leadership

Martin Methodist College, Pulaski, TN., 1-800-467-1273 www.martinmethodist.edu

CAL TURNER, JR.

Center for Church Leadership

... at Martin Methodist College

The Center for Church Leadership was born out of a partnership between Martin Methodist College and the Tennessee Annual Conference. The Center is a model of how academic institutions and denominational entities can share knowledge, deepen faith, and support the work of ministry.

Religious Life

For more information, please contact the Rev. Laura Kirkpatrick by calling 931-363-9825 or e-mailing religiouslife@martinmethodist.edu or martinserves@martinmethodist.edu

Tending to the spiritual questions and growth of the Martin Methodist community through:

• Worship • Education • Fellowship • Martin S.E.R.V.E.S.

Church Relations

For more information, please contact the Rev. Mary Noble Parrish at 931-363-9834 or mparrishcsmartinmetbodist.edu

• BEN ALFORD CHURCH LEADER SCHOLARSHIPS worth more than $100,000, awarded to two United Methodist high school seniors who have been leaders in their churches.

• THE CHURCH PARTNER PLAN is an intentional covenant relationship where local churches partner with Martin Methodist College to enhance our shared ministries.

• A MARTIN REPRESENTATIVE identified in each local United Methodist congregation of the Tennessee Conference to serve as a liaison with Martin Methodist College.

Continuing Education

For- mote information, please contact the Rev. Dr Domenic Nigrelli at 931-363-9898 or dnigrelli@martinmetiJodistedu

Supporting current ministries through educational services:

· Academy for Congregational Leaders

· Hispanic/Latino Academy for Spiritual Formation

· Youth Ministry Institute

VISION STATEMENT Martin Methodist College is committed to being one of the leading small, nurturing, liberal arts colleges in the Southeast and a model of church related higher education for the United Methodist Church

To learn more about the ministries of the Cal Turner, Jr. Center for Church Leadership, please contact us at 1-800-467·1273 ext. 3898 or www.martinmethodist.edu/CCL

Guidelines are as follows for the Wayne Lentz Scholarship

for year 2008:

1. Scholarships to Bedford County High School Seniors:

a. Who are a member of one of the United Methodist Churches in Bedford County.

b. Who will graduate and enroll in a 2 or 4 year accredited college or university (if possible, going into a music field)

c. Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church high school seniors will take priority over other high school seniors if there is a graduating senior from Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church.

d. This scholarship is based on the need and academic performance of the student (but Pleasant Grove feels those students who will receive a full academic scholarship or students with poor grades do not need this scholarship).

e. Scholarship applications will be available at all Bedford County High Schools. (Shelbyville Central, Cascade, Community, Webb)

2. Amount of scholarship is (2) $1,500 scholarships, divided equally between the 1^st and 2^nd semesters of their freshmen year.

3. All scholarship applications will be judged by the Scholarship Committee and the 2 winners will be chosen by the Committee. The Scholarship Committee will send representatives to the high school(s) for Senior Day to present the winners with their scholarships.

4. Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church will fund and be responsible for sending the checks to the scholarship winners' college or university.

Pleasant Grove Church will administer/oversee the Wayne Lentz Memorial Scholarship.

Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church

Open Minds. Open Hearts. Open Doors. The People of the United Methodist Church. 1597 Richmond Pike Shelbyville, TN 37160