Because of their commitment to education, David's roots in Le Mars, and his strong feeling that the education he received in Le Mars provided a solid foundation for his career, Kathleen and David Hentges and their children established this educational legacy, the David J. Hentges Family Scholarship, to help others achieve their educational dreams and goals. Two (2) $4,000 scholarships** will be awarded, thru the Le Mars Community Schools Foundation, to graduates of Le Mars Community Schools who plan to pursue a bachelor's degree from any accredited college/university in the nation. **The award is payable $1,000 each of four years to the same recipient who continues to qualify.
Selection of the recipient will be made by the Foundation Scholarship Committee.
The recipients will be selected on the basis of the above as well as the following:
Academic Success (GPA 3.0 or higher)
Financial need