A $1500 scholarship is being offered by the Jasper County Retired Teachers Association. It is available to any Newton Community High School graduate who will be a college junior or senior, majoring in education, for the fall semester of 2024. Interested parties may email rkerner@frontier.com for an application or call Ruth Kerner at 618-554-5632 for other information. Applications must be received by Friday, May 31, 2024. Former winners and applicants may reapply.