Light Scholarship Application

*2026 applications are due March 12

The Lebanon Valley Conservancy is now accepting applications for the Richard H. and Karen R. Light Memorial Scholarship. The $3,000 scholarship is awarded, on an annual basis, to a local student who intends to obtain a degree in and pursue a career in conservation, ecology, natural resources/wildlife management, water resources and management, or the environmental sciences.

Graduating high school students or undergraduate college students who reside in the Lebanon Valley, or college students at LVC or HAAC are eligible to apply. Read more about the scholarship and the Lights

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Name

Address

Phone

High School Attending/Attended

College/Post Secondary Plan

Accepted?

Yes No N/A

List other scholarships, grants or loans and the year it was received

List all school and community activities (class office, yearbook,
school paper, athletics, clubs, awards, community service projects, etc.)

What sparked your interest in the conservation and environmental field?

What career path have you researched and have interest in pursuing?

Describe how your contributions and education would
positively impact the environment

Reflect on the environmental legacy of Karen and Richard Light
and consider how you will continue this environmental advocacy
in your personal life, educational pursuits, and career.

Upload your resume (detailing academic achievements, extracurricular activities, and any relevant skills or work experience)

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Upload your reference letter (written statement from teacher or professor)

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